Unit 7-1-1 Reading- What is synthesis?

 
 

¡º Synthesis
¡@(in general) -- a skill of integration of information from multiple ¡@sources into a new whole
¡@(in reading) -- a reading skill to allow you draw conclusions that pull ¡@together what you learn from the text and what you know from your ¡@own life experience.
¡º Synthesis means
¡@you synthesize information form the words to comprehend the ¡@sentences,
¡@and then, from sentences to comprehend the paragraphs,
¡@and then, from paragraph to sections,
¡@and so on¡K¡Kas you move through the text
¡º As you read,
¡@you accumulate information,
¡@you sum up smaller facts into larger generalizations
¡@you draw your conclusions through summarizing, concluding, ¡@inferring and generalizing

 
     
     
   


     

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