Unit 3 - Reading PArt 7

• The 3 Ts of TOEIC Reading
• Topic, Type and Technique

Topics

• Restuarants
• Health Services
• Tourism
• Shopping
• Banking
• Business
• Job Hunting
• Etc..

Types

• Letters
• Advertisements
• Memos
• Emails
• Forms
• Websites
• Etc...

Technique - SkimMing

• Reading quickly to save time.
• Read basic content only. Nouns, verbs, adverbs and data are important.
• Skip words that you DO NOT know.
• Do not stop until you have Skim Read everything!

Technique - SCAnning

• What key words are you looking for? Numbers, names, actions, dates..
• Usually, the keywords/answers are found in order on the questions.

Technique

• Read the Questions
• Skim the Reading
• Check the Answers
• Scan for Key Words
• Read and Answer

Key Restuarant Vocabulary

• reservation, menu, customer, party, dessert, buffet, take out, dish, wait staff, meal, etc...

Let's Try

• Topic: Restuarants
• Type: Form, Adverstisement, and Email.
• Technique: Faster Reading Skills by Skimming and Scanning

Forms

Advertisements

Emails

Skills to Remember

• The 3 Ts = Topic Type Technique
• Skimming and Scanning