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Publication Date: 1991
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Using a "Battered" Text to Practise Scanning.
Wajnryb, Ruth
Babel: Journal of the Australian Modern Language Teachers' Associations, v26 n1 p21-22 Jul 1991
Describes an activity that can help refine and develop the skill of scanning, that is, reading a text to locate a particular piece of information. The activity involves analyzing two texts: the first is the original, and the second is a shortened, slightly inaccurate "battered" version of the first. (GLR)
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Language: English
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