Question

name sarah harrison 11:30am. october 1, 2025 exam 3

1. you can hold a mini - review of a paragraph by:

a. creating an outline for the entire chapter.
b. predicting when the chapter will end.
c. taking the time to write long notes.
d. reciting, in your own words, what you have just read.

1. true or false. children’s encyclopedias can provide you with a good overview of a difficult subject but won’t provide you with all the details needed for a college course.
2. true or false. when trying to read with children underfoot, you should tell your children that they are not important and to leave you alone while you study. only spend time with them when and if you can after taking care of school first.
3. what type of dictionary provides more complete information about words and definitions and a history of each word?

a.) annotative b.) desktop c.) unabridged d.) cartoon

1. true or false. for english as a second language student, relying on translations actually speeds progress.
2. use underlining: a. to note every single fact on the page. b. as soon as you begin reading. c. by circling at least 50 percent of the textbook. d. to create signals for later review sessions.
3. true or false. all material, from chemistry to comic strips, is best read fast.
4. true or false. when reading, you can be relaxed and alert at the same time.
5. what is the ineffective habit of backing up and re - reading a word?

a.) menopause b.) regression c.) vocalizing d.) optimizing

1. the acronym slant is a process you can use to increase your active listening skills. complete what slant stands for.

s l a n t

1. effective note - taking consists of three parts:

a. abbreviating, recording, and participating.
b. observing, recording, and reviewing.
c. abbreviating, drawing, and summarizing.
d. questioning, highlighting, and reviewing.
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Explanation:

1. Reciting in one's own words helps in understanding and reviewing a paragraph.
2. Children's encyclopedias are basic - they give an overview but lack college - level details.
3. Telling children they are not important is wrong and bad for their well - being.
4. Unabridged dictionaries have comprehensive word information including history.
5. Relying on translations can slow down English language acquisition for ESL students.
6. Underlining is used to mark important points for later review.
7. Different materials require different reading speeds; not all should be read fast.
8. It is possible to be relaxed and alert while reading.
9. Regression is the habit of re - reading words.
10. SLANT stands for Sit up, Lean forward, Ask questions, Nod, Track the speaker.
11. Effective note - taking involves observing, recording, and reviewing.

Answer:

1. D. Reciting, in your own words, what you have just read.
2. True
3. False
4. C. Unabridged
5. False
6. D. To create signals for later review sessions.
7. False
8. True
9. B. Regression
10. S: Sit up, L: Lean forward, A: Ask questions, N: Nod, T: Track the speaker
11. B. Observing, recording, and reviewing.