AN ANALYSIS OF SCANNING AND SKIMMING TO IMPROVE READING COMPREHENSION

Authors

  • Fika Setiari Utami STKIP Syekh Manshur
  • Deviani STKIP Syekh Manshur
  • Sirliyanti STKIP Syekh Manshur
  • Eneng Liah Khoiriyah STKIP Syekh Manshur

Keywords:

Skimming, Scanning, Reading Comprehension

Abstract

This research aims to analyze Skimming and Scanning techniques to improve reading Comprehension. The study examines the use of Skimming and Scanning in reading comprehension and identifies the strengths and weaknesses of skimming and scanning used in the learning process. The objective of this research is to identify the efficacy of the skimming and scanning strategy in improving students' reading comprehension. Data collection techniques include participant observation, interviews, and records. The objective of this research is to find out the effectiveness of the skimming and scanning strategy in improving students' reading comprehension. Data collection techniques focus on participant observation, interviews, and documentation. Skimming and Scanning is the appropriate technique to find the main idea, keyword, and content of the text without reading the whole of the text.

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Published

2025-07-26