Answer to Question #119657 in English for Mduduzi

Question

what is the different between inference, summarizing and prediction?
During which part of the reading process do you use each of them?

Answer 1

Inference - it is a prerequisite for higher order thinking.its helps readers in making a guess about what they know or reading in between the lines.It is used during the the actual reading.

Summarizing - helps the readers to learn and determine the essential ideas that consolidate important details.Its used before reading ,during reading and at the end of the reading.

Prediction - prediction helps the readers to actively think and make prediction.It also helps in understanding a reading better.It is during the actual reading.