skimming

In the beginning, all you should be trying to do is get a feeling for the main idea. This is called skimming.

A few white seagulls flicker across the surface of the sea, quickly and lightly, wings skimming the waves.

At the sound of the gun I was into the water with barely a splash, skimming the surface like a water bug.

Moe Greene: You think I'm skimming off the top ? Mike .

Do skimming to catch the topic sentences to see what each paragraph is about and catch the main idea of the text.

Not the car, eat and drink, skimming over the surface of play, and then return to the plain ordinary trivial.

On the gold coast, I can see dolphins frolicking, whales blowing off water up and down, and the flying fish skimming through the waters.

After skimming through the first today, we noticed a number of questions that are in need of an answer so here's another Q&A for you.

I was the one who had been blind, my eyes merely skimming the surface of things.

Other probes might be sent skimming by Jupiter's atmosphere to collect helium, a valuable gas that Earth may run out of some day.

Lastly, I couldn't help seeing the actual shadows of large birds passing over our heads, swiftly skimming the surface of the sea.

Skimming off the face, do not want to see your eyes not shed.

Skimming across the water using almost no energy at all, retractable wheels for easy interchangeability between glide and drive.

Read the test from beginning to end without skimming, so that you understand the questions completely.

that says nothing to someone who may be skimming the forums looking for a thread they can help out on.

To understand the authors predict skimming ideas, ways, to grasp the carelessness, details about the extremely relationship.

Skimming not only helps you obtain some mind of what you are going to read but too helps you read faster and cultivate your comprehension.

Skimming is a good way to get a general idea of light reading --like popular magazines or the sports and entertainment of your daily paper .

The whiskered terns are transformed into high-speed jet fighters, skimming over the sea, rolling and circling over the water's surface.

Skimming will not only help you to read what has been learned that also help you read faster and improve your reading comprehension.

she filled on the port tack, and was off again, stooping and skimming like a swallow.

A dragonfly sows its eggs while skimming the surface of the water.

The invention provides a tri-body skimming boat, composed of a main boat body and two supplementary plate bodies in the same size.

Skimming helps double your reading speed and improves your comprehension as well.

Skimming helps double your reading speed and improve your comprehension as well.

People magazine described it as "a youthful new hairstyle: a straight, shoulder-skimming cut with bangs. "

Skim. Especially when reading newspapers and magazines, often I get as much from skimming as I do by a leisurely reading.

the term price skimming is derived from the phrase "skimming the cream off the top. "

Accidentally skimming over Qin Zhen's the oil paintings, at first is pure and fresh, nature and vivid from the heart.

It often includes more general information about concentration, interest stimulation, skimming techniques and ways to approach a text.

Skimming the surface of the water is nice, but diving in deep is something special.

Be equipped with digital EPG program guidebook for skimming through the list of the TV programs .

They set to work skimming oily water and treating the slick with chemical dispersants.

Excellent de-emulsification property. Good separation from cutting fluid allows easier skimming.

The combat system will ensure that the ship can engage multiple air targets such as sea-skimming missile and aircraft simultaneously.

Its ability to detect, track and engage targets ranging from sea-skimming cruise missiles to ballistic missiles in space is unmatched.

" Skimming, Tom caught phrases like " poor judgment " and " questionable behavior.

The purpose of skimming is to find out the main idea of the passage.

Speed-reading courses preach a form of skimming that doesn't help comprehension or retention.

So that leaves possibility #3: somehow, all this financial engineering was based on skimming money away from everyone else.

Skimming not only helps you get some idea of what you are going to read, but also helps you read faster and improve your comprehension .

The two you'll find most useful are J and K for quickly skimming through feeds, S for marking important items for reading later.

An eagle soars overhead skimming on the air currents , free and unfettered .

Turn chicken. Reduce heat to medium-low. Simmer uncovered, skimming foam surface, for 1 and an half hours or until meat falls from bone.

At last, with a quick skimming movement at the water surface, Severus caught the first gillyworm.

Skimming is a useful strategy to use throughout IELTS Academic and General Training Reading.

Rather than skimming the sea, they plucked their prey from the ground.

As long as demand is greater than supply, skimming is an attainable strategy.

The Argentinians sank a lot of British ships during the Falkland wars with sea skimming missiles. No ship is invincible.

Which is faster skimming the article to understand the effect, faster.

Aftereffects from the storm could keep the skimming operation from resuming until this weekend.

In the course of reading, scanning and skimming are good skills that help us to get the main ideas of the compositions.

An introduction to skimming with a practice exercise.

The VTs and the Logans went first; then the Skulls dropped and deployed, beginning a slow approach toward Tracialle, skimming the ground.

Skimming the news in his usual restaurant, Hayek read how inflation and unemployment were rising at the same time.

Skimming the river's brown roiling surface came a steady dirgelike stream of barges loaded with lumber coal containers and sand.

advanced torpedoes and high-speed, sea-skimming anti-ship cruise missiles.

Speed-reading courses teach skimming, not reading, though most won't admit that.

Yet, skimming by in forgetfulness is in full swing!

He was accused of skimming off as much as 1 billion yuan ($152m) in bribes and of keeping as many as 18 mistresses.

And finding the content amidst the tags makes skimming difficult.

Below is a step-by-step procedure to follow in skimming for main ideas.

Read one article carefully, rather than skimming six on the same topic.

The plane flew low , nearly skimming the sea.

They came downstairs yawning next morning; but skimming and milking were proceeded with as usual, and they went indoors to breakfast.

Impatient readers will click the Back button in a hurry or will stop skimming and go to a search box.

It isn't the same as skimming, you're still moving your pointer across every word.

He was accused of skimming off 1 billion yuan ($152m) in bribes and of keeping 18 mistresses.

Surffing on the internet, chatting with nobody, writing my blog, skimming news from time to time will accompany me tonight.

The value here is in reading the whole post; not in skimming.

I watched many seabirds skimming the waves looking for food.

At its nearest approach, Juno will fly a 5, 000 kilometers above the gas giant, nearly skimming its dense, swirling cloud tops.

The future shapes up with figure- skimming princess seams and darts on the jacket, chemise , top and vest.

Lindbergh flew through darkness, fog and sleet, his plane at times skimming just 10 ft. (3 m) above the frigid Atlantic.

To improve your reading efficiency, you have to get rid of the bad habits. Then try to apply some skills, such as skimming and scanning.

Milo: It was good skimming stones.

Last but not least, a surface-skimming tube on the tank gets rid of particles floating on top.

As of Tuesday, 40 special "oil-skimming" vessels, 800 boats, and oil-eating bacteria had joined the fight, Xinhua said.

a high volume skimming system skims oil from the Gulf of Mexico near Venice.

But every few months I realize I'm collecting posts from blogs that I am simply skimming.

What usually happens is that one spouse gets labeled the "spender" and is blamed for skimming all the money out the checkbook.

Skimming for Main ideas of Paragraphs.

Boil the tallow in the water. Skim and keep skimming.

When skimming a passage, look for clues to what it is about.

An 800-vessel skimming fleet that weeks ago pulled in 25, 000 barrels of oil a day could barely find 50 barrels a day late last week.

Skimming is used to quickly gather the most important information or the main idea.

Mr Lal, who is popularly considered to have the best job in Shahabpur, also admits to skimming off a share of the loot.

We misread a situation because we are skimming it, when what we should be doing is perusing it.

If you like, Wind skimming through leaves is listening to our lifetime story, Rainbow is cleaning our lifetime loveliness.

It is this control, this mental discipline, that we are at risk of losing as we spend ever more time scanning and skimming online.

You don't simply take things as they are and move on; you're not content skimming along on the surface;

Design of a Height Controller for Sea Skimming Missile Flying Over a Rough Sea

Experimental investigation on the pressure characteristics of skimming flow on stepped spillways

Study on the characteristics of time-average pressure of skimming flow in stepped spillway

Studying Reading strategies skimming for main ideas and guessing the meaning of unknown words

Design of vortex flush and oil skimming ultrasonic washing machine

Application of Slag Stopping Technology by Skimming Dart in Angang

Skimming to Get the Gist of a Reading Material

A Detection Algorithm for Sea-skimming Dim Targets in Infrared Images

poor slag. skimming of the molten iron during pouring;

Research on the Theory of Water Barrier Against Sea Skimming Vehicle

Inquiring and Skimming through the Data Base

The Research on Flying Simulated Drone of Skimming Sea Missile

The analysis of course stability and the turning quality about the skimming boat

we watched the birds skimming over the lake

Teaching Skimming and Scanning in Large Classes

Skimming off the excess fat

Skimming to obtain a general impression

The Design of Control System of the Skimming-oil and Scraping-sediment Machine Based on the PLC Controller

Skimming through and Inquiring the Data Base

Skimming and Ladle Tilting Station

Holding hands and skimming stones

Development of carbide skimming hob

How to evaluation a surgical research article with skimming