Text A: Written Extract (Grade 12 NSC Matric English FAL): Flashcards
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Written extract in Paper 1
Written extract in Paper 1
Passage of text followed by comprehension questions
Three-step reading strategy
Three-step reading strategy
Skim & scan, read carefully, answer strategically
Skimming definition
Skimming definition
Reading quickly to get overall understanding of content
Time for skim and scan step
Time for skim and scan step
Approximately 5 minutes
WH questions in step 2
WH questions in step 2
WHO, WHAT, WHERE, WHEN, WHY, HOW
Types of meanings to consider
Types of meanings to consider
Both literal and figurative meanings
Mark allocation principle
Mark allocation principle
Match response to marks available (2 marks = 2 points)
What topic sentences reveal
What topic sentences reveal
Main idea of each paragraph
Using your own words rule
Using your own words rule
Use own words unless asked to quote from text
True/false question requirement
True/false question requirement
Always provide justification for full marks