Question

which of the key reading skills for reading informational articles involves looking for key words and phrases in a text before reading the text ?

1 identifying main idea and supposting details
2 previewing
3skimming and scanning
4understanding text structures

Answer 1

Basically the question is asking which of the following do you do to get the general concept of the text, any ideas?

Answer 2

I would go with previewing, which is when you look through the text beforehand to get the general idea of what you are reading.