Trang 1 TRƯỜNG ĐẠI HỌC THỦY LỢITrung tâm Đào tạo Quốc tế - Bộ môn Tiếng AnhMôn học: Reading B2Tên giảng viên: Phạm Thị Hồng NhungEmail: nhungpth@tlu.edu.vn Trang 2 Reading B2 Course Int
TRƯỜNG ĐẠI HỌC THỦY LỢI Trung tâm Đào tạo Quốc tế - Bộ môn Tiếng Anh Môn học: Reading B2 Tên giảng viên: Phạm Thị Hồng Nhung Email: nhungpth@tlu.edu.vn ĐT: 0977 78 76 77 Reading B2 Course Introduction • Course book: • IELTS express, Cengage, by Richard Hallows, Martin Lisboa and Mark Unwin • Focus on skills for IELTS, Pearson Longman, by Margaret Mathew and Katy Salisbury Reading B2 Course Assessment • Course Mark: 40% (Class attendance + Class Participation + Homework) • Midterm Test: 20% • Final Exam: 40% TRƯỜNG ĐẠI HỌC THỦY LỢI Trung tâm Đào tạo Quốc tế - Bộ môn Tiếng Anh Môn học: Reading B2 Tên giảng viên: Phạm Thị Hồng Nhung Email: nhungpth@tlu.edu.vn ĐT: 0977 78 76 77 Lesson Main points & Unit objectives • Unit – Focus on IELTS: Read about it! • Reading task types: Summary completion • Skills: Introducing reading skills (skimming, scanning, reading for detail, guessing unknown vocabulary, identifying topic, locating information, reference links) Skimming Skimming is looking quickly through a text to get a general idea of the subject For example, you skim a newspaper to see which articles interest you, without reading everything in detail In an exam, you skim a text to find the parts you need to study carefully This saves reading the whole text several times Skimming – Practice Scanning • Scanning is looking quickly through a text to find specific names, facts or figures • For example, you might scan a list of television programmes to find the name and time of a programme In an exam, you scan a text for information to answer a question Scanning – Practice Read for details When you read for detail, you study part of a text very carefully, to make sure you understand exactly what the writer means You this when you are following instructions and don't want to make a mistake, for example Exam questions like True/False/Not Given or multiple choice usually require detailed reading