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SS2 English Language

Reading for Main Gist

Overview

Students should be able to Recognize the main or central point’s/gist’s in a given passage. Extract the main points from the passage. Use the main or central points in sentences of their own.

What you'll learn
  • Carefully selected comprehension passage of suitable complexity, which are argumentative expository, or narrative in content.
  • Questions designed to enable students to recognize and extract
  • (i) the main gist
  • (ii) irrelevant points
  • (iii) Points of only secondary importance.