It just uses the same sort of language as you can see in many other mediocre novels. She can obviously string words together and come up with a story that is appealing to a large number of people, but she lacks anything original. I’m not saying Teresa Wilson is a bad writer. The main character thought and acted like a 32-year old. I also was disappointed that, although this book is meant to be about kids at high school, the writer seems to have no recollection at all about what it’s like to be 17. They were just worthless bits of information. I thought that some of the facts she presented about the main characters would become significant in some way later in the novel, but they didn’t. The author went out of her way to add lots of details about the characters, but I found these details really pointless. For a start, the characters were really unconvincing. I mean, I suppose it is going to appeal to young girls who want danger and romance, but I found this book really tedious. I really don’t know why this book is so popular. Try to use keywords in the questions to help you look for specific information. Scan the text below for the answers to the questions. Q1: How did Kerry feel about the book? Scanning Practice Let’s try each strategy with a Cambridge B2 First part 7 exam. Skimming and scanning are necessary to get a good mark on the Cambridge, IETLS and TOEFL exams.
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Scanning improves your reading because it helps you learn how to find specific information. Once you find the part in the text you are looking for – read carefully.Look for what is being asked for in the question like a specific person or date.The reading strategy “scanning” is the same.
You see a lot of fish, but your focus is on finding the fish with the red tail. Now, imagine that you are snorkeling again, but this time you are looking for one fish – the fish with the red tail. Scanning is reading a text for SPECIFIC INFORMATION.
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