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Liguo Zhang
SLS1501
Learning Summary Chapter 6
1. What were some interesting details of the reading?
Whenever we read, we need to transfer the written words to actual meaning behind it. This process requires us to apply intelligence thinking, which are analytical thinking, critical thinking, and practical thinking. In other words, we need to understand whatever we have read, or reading becomes useless. Our ability to understand, reading comprehension, can be improved through some strategies, such as building vocabulary, setting stage, SQ3R, and so on. Additionally, how we read affect the effectiveness of our study dramatically (Summarized from Keys to Nursing Success chapter 5).

2. As you were reading this chapter, what questions did you raise?
Q1: How can I build my vocabulary?
Q2: In the SQ3R study method, what am I missing?
Q3: What is my major …show more content…
What opinion do you have about what you read?
What I read from this chapter really helps me a lot. This chapter explains in details about what we need to do to read effectively and how we can benefit from it. Based on my learning style, I can choose the strategy that fits me the most to study sufficiently. I also figured out what my disadvantages are in reading and how to overcome them. Additionally, this chapter also lists that what we need to pay attention on when we read and study for nursing and science courses, which is very practical for me. It gave me a general idea about how I am going to read and study for my nursing classes.

6. Give one personal, one academic, and a nursing/clinical well-chosen example from real life experiences or actual instances that support your understanding of the reading.
Example 1 (personal): English is not my first language, so vocabulary is the major problem when I read. Every time I see English words that I am unfamiliar with, I will check them up and study them. I also I have a notebook for all the words I studied. This helps me a lot on building my