Exam 16: Technical Reading

The purpose of graphics in technical material is to present the information efficiently and to clarify the explanation given in words.

Match the letter of the appropriate overall strategy to the specific suggestion that falls under the strategy. Some of the letters will be used more than once. a.Preview the material. b.Annotate the reading passage. c.Repeat more difficult notes alou d.d.Understand the vocabulary. e.Anticipate the line of reasonin f.Learn to read graphics. g.Pay attention to numerical dat h.Pace yoursel i.Activate your background knowledge. -Know the purpose of each graphic.

Match the letter of the appropriate overall strategy to the specific suggestion that falls under the strategy. Some of the letters will be used more than once. a.Preview the material. b.Annotate the reading passage. c.Repeat more difficult notes alou d.d.Understand the vocabulary. e.Anticipate the line of reasonin f.Learn to read graphics. g.Pay attention to numerical dat h.Pace yoursel i.Activate your background knowledge. -Mark sections you do not understand.

Match the letter of the appropriate overall strategy to the specific suggestion that falls under the strategy. Some of the letters will be used more than once. a.Preview the material. b.Annotate the reading passage. c.Repeat more difficult notes alou d.d.Understand the vocabulary. e.Anticipate the line of reasonin f.Learn to read graphics. g.Pay attention to numerical dat h.Pace yoursel i.Activate your background knowledge. -Skim the introduction to determine the subject.

Reading technical subject matter is different from reading literature.