global idea, done to get general idea of each paragraph (f) topic sentences in correct order (g) coping techniques to extract meaning (h) advance organizers (i) encourage students not to translate or to get hung up in individual words. A reader first skimmed the reading passage to get an overall idea of the whole text, and then scanned the passage looking for more specific details and ideas in the text. At the next stage, the reader tried to extract the most important ideas from the text and trimmed the unnecessary information from the reading passage. Then test taker was able to summarize the text into a short passage that were contained all important and necessary information. Finally, the reader used advance organizers to extract meaning from the reading passage by using his background knowledge to unfold the new information in his mind (Rumelhart, 1980).