The notion of "semantic reading" is understood to mean only obtaining information that is necessary for the reader. Its goal is to most accurately understand and understand the text read. To do this, it is worth reading carefully, understanding the meaning and analyzing the data. A person who knows the skills of semantic reading, can always effectively learn from books, improve the acquired experience with information.
Methods and techniques of semantic reading
To date, there are many methods and techniques that contribute to the development of the skill of semantic reading. To do this, you need to understand and understand the contents of the text as accurately as possible, creating your own images. Such methods as discussion, discussion, modeling, imagination help organize cognitive activity and thereby develop the ability to read thoughtfully and consciously, with a deep understanding of the meaning of the text.
To understand the essence of what is written, it is not enough just to read the text. The reader needs to understand the meaning of each phrase and fully understand what has been read. It is important to form your own attitude to the content of the text, to give your critical assessment.
Types of semantic reading
Most often distinguish three types of semantic reading: learning, familiarizing and viewing.
- Studying . This type of reading requires the reader to study in detail and the most accurate understanding of the main and secondary facts. Usually it is carried out on texts that have cognitive and valuable information, which in the future the reader will have to transmit or use for their own purposes.
- Introductory . Its task is to understand the basic idea of the text as a whole, to find key information.
- Look-through . The task here is to get the basic idea and understanding of the text in its general outline. In this type of reading, the reader determines if there is information in the content that he needs.