ESOL Rt/E3.8a Read every word to obtain specific information
Read every word to obtain specific information (i) Understand when it is necessary to read every word to understand a text (ii) Judge when detailed reading is necessary and when skimming or scanning is more appropriate, and obtain appropriate information by reading in detail (iii) Recognise collocations and note differences in detail, e.g. he came on time as opposed to he came in time