Previewing is a way to personally connect with reading material before you start reading. When you preview, look for the topic of the reading selection then predict what the reading will be about. Once you've established the topic, think about what you already know about that topic. This will allow your brain to connect to the material before you read it, making it easier for you to relate to and comprehend the meaning behind the words. Previewing involves asking questions. Some questions you might ask are: