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1
technique
understanding
general
reading
Skimming
is
a
used
to
gain
a
of
the
material
that
is
being
read
.
2
look
information
for
reading
specific
technique
Scanning
is
a
that
is
used
to
within
the
material
that
is
being
read
.
3
subheadings
information
specific
titles
headings
Skimming
is
used
for
reading
,
,
,
and
the
first
sentence
of
each
paragraph
.
Scanning
is
used
for
identifying
.
A
gerund
is
a
form
that
functions
as
a
and
always
ends
in
"
-
.
"
For
example
,
in
the
sentence
"
Swimming
is
fun
,
"
the
word
"
swimming
"
is
our
verb
that
acts
as
the
noun
/
subject
of
the
sentence
and
it
ends
in
"
-
ing
"
.
It
is
therefore
our
gerund
.
5
Negotiating
Writing
Understanding
practicing
Balancing
Exploring
Conducting
Competing
Developing
Participating
1
.
the
intricate
architecture
of
ancient
temples
can
provide
valuable
insights
into
historical
cultures
.
2
.
a
compelling
novel
requires
not
only
creativity
but
also
disciplined
time
management
.
3
.
The
benefits
of
mindfulness
include
reduced
stress
and
improved
emotional
well
-
being
.
4
.
in
community
service
projects
fosters
a
sense
of
responsibility
and
connection
to
others
.
5
.
complex
mathematical
concepts
often
involves
solving
numerous
practice
problems
.
6
.
a
successful
business
deal
demands
excellent
communication
skills
and
strategic
thinking
.
7
.
a
sustainable
lifestyle
is
essential
for
combating
climate
change
and
preserving
the
planet
.
8
.
in
international
chess
tournaments
has
sharpened
her
critical
thinking
and
strategic
planning
abilities
.
9
.
thorough
research
before
making
decisions
can
lead
to
more
informed
and
effective
outcomes
.
10
.
academic
responsibilities
with
extracurricular
activities
can
be
challenging
but
ultimately
rewarding
.
6
yoga
journal
at
chip
my
nature
chocolate
the
different
morning
every
early
exams
hiking
in
documentaries
play
guitar
in
day
for
shelter
cookies
to
animal
new
about
the
the
poetry
to
trails
countries
1
.
Running
helps
me
clear
my
mind
and
prepare
for
the
day
.
2
.
Studying
requires
dedication
and
effective
time
management
.
3
.
Baking
is
a
delightful
way
to
spend
a
rainy
afternoon
.
4
.
Learning
has
been
a
rewarding
experience
for
her
.
5
.
Watching
inspires
me
to
appreciate
the
environment
more
.
6
.
Practicing
improves
both
my
physical
and
mental
health
.
7
.
Traveling
exposes
me
to
diverse
cultures
and
traditions
.
8
.
Writing
allows
me
to
express
my
thoughts
and
feelings
creatively
.
9
.
Exploring
is
one
of
my
favorite
weekend
activities
.
10
.
Volunteering
has
taught
me
valuable
lessons
about
compassion
and
responsibility
.
7
detailed
sports
in
quantum
health
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thorough
conversations
before
a
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Mastering
materials
the
sculptures
art
a
product
depths
of
scientific
intricate
in
the
complexities
the
Participating
research
ocean
change
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of
launching
market
diplomacy
speaking
through
recycled
of
at
fundraising
competitive
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age
public
from
about
a
international
of
a
Developing
research
comprehensive
meaningful
young
the
charity
mental
understanding
report
climate
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Creating
physics
on
event
for
successful
1
.
has
become
a
popular
form
of
artistic
expression
in
modern
galleries
.
2
.
a
requires
years
of
dedicated
study
and
research
.
3
.
demands
both
patience
and
exceptional
communication
skills
.
4
.
can
significantly
enhance
one's
career
prospects
and
personal
confidence
.
5
.
involves
meticulous
organization
and
effective
teamwork
.
6
.
has
led
to
groundbreaking
discoveries
about
marine
life
.
7
.
effects
is
essential
for
informing
policy
decisions
and
public
awareness
.
8
.
helps
to
reduce
stigma
and
promote
understanding
in
communities
.
9
.
often
fosters
teamwork
,
discipline
,
and
resilience
in
athletes
.
10
.
is
crucial
for
understanding
consumer
needs
and
preferences
.
8
Paris
best
soccer
talented
of
captain
landmark
mystery
the
iconic
a
friend
a
story
ocean
in
a
thrilling
playful
a
the
skilled
team
retriever
my
largest
new
golden
an
Earth
science
musician
the
gardener
heartwarming
teacher
on
a
1
.
My
brother
,
,
plays
the
guitar
beautifully
.
2
.
The
book
,
,
kept
me
up
all
night
.
3
.
Sarah
,
,
loves
to
bake
cookies
on
weekends
.
4
.
The
Eiffel
Tower
,
,
attracts
millions
of
visitors
each
year
.
5
.
Our
dog
,
,
enjoys
running
in
the
park
.
6
.
Mr
.
Johnson
,
,
has
a
PhD
in
biology
.
7
.
The
movie
,
,
made
everyone
cry
.
8
.
My
grandmother
,
,
grows
the
most
beautiful
flowers
.
9
.
The
Pacific
Ocean
,
the
,
covers
more
than
63
million
square
miles
.
10
.
Jessica
,
,
scored
the
winning
goal
.
9
a
in
American
work
capable
a
in
for
rainforest
Europe
for
advocates
75
monumental
a
feat
of
to
engineering
the
monument
speeds
and
period
reaching
the
his
with
developed
of
world
land
aspiring
religious
the
art
animal
in
theoretical
literature
per
the
action
largest
of
of
contributions
passionate
known
exploring
dreams
relativity
of
up
hour
the
who
physicist
miles
of
the
astronaut
who
the
polymath
a
environmentalist
science
Mars
cultural
rebirth
to
largest
of
a
climate
classic
fastest
an
tropical
theory
world
1
.
The
ancient
ruins
of
Angkor
Wat
,
,
is
located
in
Cambodia
.
2
.
My
cousin
,
,
has
been
studying
astrophysics
diligently
.
3
.
The
novel
"
To
Kill
a
Mockingbird
,
"
,
addresses
themes
of
racial
injustice
and
moral
growth
.
4
.
The
Amazon
rainforest
,
,
is
home
to
countless
species
of
plants
and
animals
.
5
.
Leonardo
da
Vinci
,
,
painted
the
famous
masterpiece
"
Mona
Lisa
.
"
6
.
The
Great
Wall
of
China
,
,
stretches
over
13
,
000
miles
across
northern
China
.
7
.
My
sister
,
,
volunteers
at
a
local
wildlife
rescue
center
.
8
.
The
Renaissance
,
,
saw
remarkable
advancements
in
art
,
science
,
and
philosophy
.
9
.
The
cheetah
,
,
relies
on
its
speed
to
catch
prey
.
10
.
Albert
Einstein
,
,
revolutionized
our
understanding
of
space
and
time
.
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