LEARNING ACTIVITIES Task 1. A Read each item carefully, and then write the letter of your choice on your answer sheet.

1. Which of the following does NOT involve skimming?
A. reading the initial sentence in each paragraph

B. looking quickly for words you're not familiar with

C. looking at photographs in an article

D. reading the first and last paragraph in a newspaper article

2. People are NOT scanning a text effectively when they

A. look for content words or visual clues

B. read every word in a text

C. know what they are looking for

D. read blocks of words

3. You receive an email from a person you do not know, that asks you if you would like to sign up to their website in the subject). What do you do?

A. Open the email.

B. Ignore the email.

C. Sign up to their site.

D. Click the link but do not sign up

4. To ensure the reliability of your web search, you should not pay attention to:

A date of the article

B. reading beyond the headline

C. source of the article

D. political and commercial links

5. Which of the following is a TRUE statement?

A. You are free to copy information from the web.

B. You do not cite the web sources used in your research.

C. Navigating website is a waste of time.

D. Web sources must be cited in your research.

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