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A

Active Reading

The main purpose of this stage is to simply identify the main ideas of the text.


P

Passive reading

The central focus of this stage id to help the reader be more familiar with the language and the organization of the book


Prepare

To construct a framework onto which readers fit everything [they] learn as [they] read.


Preview

Previewing a book refers to becoming familiar with its structure


S

Selective reading

the central objective of the first four steps of the reading system is to help the readers select what [they] need or want to read and help [them] read intelligently


T

The Five Steps Reading System

It is suggested by Konstant (2003) and it is composed of five steps: Preparation, previewing, passive reading, active reading, and selective reading.