Getting ready for your Reading Test

Getting ready for your reading test
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This lesson contains 19 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 1 video.

time-iconLesson duration is: 60 min

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Getting ready for your reading test

Slide 1 - Slide

Which test do you have during the Testweek 3 ?

Slide 2 - Mind map

Are you ready for your PTE Reading Test?
A
yes
B
almost
C
no
D
I was born ready!

Slide 3 - Quiz

What can you do to prepare for your reading test?

Slide 4 - Mind map

What tips do you have for your classmates?

Slide 5 - Open question

When is Chapter 3 Test?
A
during the Testweek 3
B
tomorrow
C
first week after the spring holiday
D
I don't know :(

Slide 6 - Quiz

What do you need to learn for Chapter 3 test?

Slide 7 - Open question

Wat is skimmen?
A
De vraag lezen en het antwoord kiezen
B
raden wat het moeilijke woord zou kunnen betekenen
C
het eerst naar de tekst kijken zonder deze te lezen zodat je ongeveer weet waar de tekst over gaat
D
gericht zoeken naar de antwoorden op de vragen

Slide 8 - Quiz

Wanneer ga je scannen?
A
als je weten wat een woord betekent.
B
wanneer je naar specifieke informatie op zoek bent
C
wanneer je wilt weten wat er in de eerste en laatste alinea van een tekst staat.
D
als je wilt kijken naar de titel, kopjes en tussenkopjes.

Slide 9 - Quiz

Wat is een citaat?

Slide 10 - Open question

Strategies for "Reading test"
  1. TIP: Keep track of the time.
  2. SKIMMEN: look at the title(s), pictures and lay-out. What do you already know about the subject? 
  3. Difficult words: Try to understand difficult words by looking at the context. Read the sentences around the word. Does the word look like a word you already know? 
  4. SCANNEN: Scan the text looking for a specific word, number or name. Look for capital letters if applicable. 
  5. ELZA: Read the first and last line of the paragraph.
  6. Close reading: read word by word, line by line, to find the answer to the question. 
  7. Remember!! The answer is always in the text!

Slide 11 - Slide

The questions in the reading test are
A
in Dutch
B
in English
C
Neither

Slide 12 - Quiz

Which language do you answer open questions in?
A
Dutch
B
English
C
Dutch and English
D
French

Slide 13 - Quiz

How much time do you have for your reading test?
A
45 minutes
B
50 minutes
C
60 minutes
D
90 minutes

Slide 14 - Quiz

Are you allowed to use a dictionary?
A
yes
B
no
C
I don't know
D
maybe

Slide 15 - Quiz

Any idea how many questions you could expect?
A
15-20
B
20 - 25
C
25 - 30
D
30 - 40

Slide 16 - Quiz

Time to practise!

Slide 17 - Slide

Any questions?

Slide 18 - Open question

Slide 19 - Video