如何更好阅读英文素材
1.Skimming
略读
Skimming is used to quickly gather the most important information, or 'gist'. Run your eyes over the text, noting important information. Use skimming to quickly get up to speed on a current business situation. It's not essential to understand each word when skimming.
略读是用来快速获取最重要的信息，或“主旨”。扫视文本，找到重要的信息。使用略读可以快速进入状态，了解最近的经济状况。略读时，我们不需要了解每一个词语的意思。
Examples of Skimming:
略读的例子：
The Newspaper (quickly to get the general news of the day)
报纸(快速获取当天新闻的大概)
Magazines (quickly to discover which articles you would like to read in more detail)
杂志(快速找出你想仔细阅读的文章)
Business and Travel Brochures (quickly to get informed)
商务和旅游宣传册(快速了解情况)
2.Scanning
翻阅
Scanning is used to find a particular piece of information. Run your eyes over the text looking for the specific piece of information you need. Use scanning on schedules, meeting plans, etc. in order to find the specific details you require. If you see words or phrases that you don't understand, don't worry when scanning.
翻阅是用来寻找某条特定的信息。扫视文本，找出你需要的具体某条信息。在寻读的时候，如果看到不理解的词语或短语也不必担心。
Examples of Scanning
翻阅的例子
The "What's on TV" section of your newspaper.
报纸上关于“电视节目”板块
A train / airplane schedule
火车/飞机时刻表
A conference guide
会议指南
3.Extensive reading
泛读
Extensive reading is used to obtain a general understanding of a subject and includes reading longer texts for pleasure, as well as business books. Use extensive reading skills to improve your general knowledge of business procedures. Do not worry if you understand each word.
泛读是用来对某个主题进行大致的了解，包括出于兴趣阅读较长的文本和商务书籍。使用泛读技巧可以提高你在阅读商务流程大致信息的技巧。不需要每个词都理解。
Examples of Extensive Reading
泛读的例子
The latest marketing strategy book
最新的行销策略书籍
A novel you read before going to bed
睡前读的小说
Magazine articles that interest you
感兴趣的杂志文章
4.Intensive reading
精读
Intensive reading is used on shorter texts in order to extract specific information. It includes very close accurate reading for detail. Use intensive reading skills to grasp the details of a specific situation. In this case, it is important that you understand each word, number or fact.
精读是用来阅读比较短的文本以获取具体的信息。它包括详细的精确阅读。精读技巧可以抓住具体情况中的细节。在这种情形下，阅读每一个词语、数字或事实就很重要了。