Which of these is not a type of text for reading?
a) Reference material
b) Chats
c) Scientific text
d) Technical text
Answers
Answer:
Which of these is not a type of text for reading?
a) Reference material
Chats are not a type of text for reading.
Types of text for reading:
1. Technical text
- It is written to instruct or educate a reader.
- There is a language Jargon, that is specific to a particular field of context.
- Textbooks are written to educate the reader.
- Examples of Technical text include User manuals, brochures, instructions.
2. Scientific text
- Scientific text presents information without expressing a personal point of view.
- It explains scientific topics like for example, rings of Saturn, the lifecycle of frogs.
- Examples of the scientific text includes Science textbooks, science magazines, and experiments.
Reference material:
- Reference sources are useful when we are beginning to work on a specific topic and need some basic background knowledge about it.
- Example of reference materials:
• Dictionary
• Encyclopaedia
• Research handbooks
• Catalogs
• Directories