which is the best way to skim a newspaper.

a. after reading the front page you do a quick scan of the headline and the first paragraphs

b. after reading the front page you quickly identify the main idea of the article

c. you start with the sections that are most important to you and skip over the familiar paragraph because sometimes information in a newspaper maybe repetitive

d. you review what's in the paper and then you proceed in reading your favorite page

Aimlessly skimming with no particular purpose can cause drowsiness, and eventually, sleep. When skimming, you move your eyes vertically as much as you move your eyes horizontally. In other words, you move your eyes down the page as much as you move them from side to side.

How do you skim a newspaper?

Skimming means reading something very quickly just to get an idea of what it is about. Just skim over the surface of it to find the main point and don't read every detail. You need to be quite good at reading before you try skimming.

Why do you skim a news paper?

Skimming is used to quickly identify the main ideas of a text. When you read the newspaper, you're probably not reading it word-by-word, instead you're scanning the text. Skimming is done at a speed three to four times faster than normal reading.

The Answer

1. A