Assessing Reading - Group 3
Assessing Reading - Group 3
READING
by:
Group 3
Thadya Azrielyani
Arria Khotimah
Sari Nurfadila
Lectured by:
Dr. Ismail Petrus, M.A.
Prof. Diemroh Ihsan, M.A., Ph.D.
01
Types (genres) of reading
• Academic Reading
• Job-related Reading
• Personal Reading
Academic Reading
Academic reading is defined as a reading
with a specifically academic and
educational and educational purpose.
Job related Reading
Job related reading is defined as a reading
with a specifically about in getting a job,
those concerned with learning a job, and
those concerned with doing a job.
Personal Reading
Personal reading is personal responses
enable readers to relate to a text, to
reflect on their own reading processes
and to make sense of the reading in their
own lives.
02
Microskills, Macroskills, and Strategies
for Reading
Micro skills for reading comprehension
1. Recognize the rhetorical forms of written discourse and their significance for interpretation
2. Recognize the communicative functions of written texts, according to form and purpose.
3. Infer context that is not explicit by using background knowledge.
4. From described events, ideas, etc., infer links and connections between events, deduce causes and
effects, and detect such relations as main idea, supporting idea, new information, given
information, generalization, and exemplification.
5. Distinguish between literal and implied meanings.
6. Detect culturally specific references and interpret them in a context of the appropriate cultural
schemata.
7. Develop and use a battery of reading strategies, such as scanning and skimming, detecting
discourse markers, guessing the meaning of words from context, and activating schemata for the
interpretation of texts.
Strategies for Reading
Selective
Interactive
Extensive
In this Figure shows the relationships of length, focus,
and processing mode among the four types
04
Designing Assessment
Tasks: Perceptive
Reading
What is Perceptive Reading?
The test takker see separate The same stimuli are presented,
letters, words, and short and the test taker’s task is to
sentences and read them aloud, produce the problem in writing.
one by one, in the presence of an For example, reading error and vice
administrator. versa
Multiple-Choice