There are 102 clauses in the manuscript of speech, exactly there are 29 clauses complexes. In the unmarked topical theme there are 58 clauses which can be identified as nominal group complex as theme. In the market topical theme there are 4 clauses which can be identified as adverbial as theme and 4 clauses as prepositional as theme.
The mean of the students test result of the pre-test was 64.914, the cycle one result was 69.257, the cycle two result was 75.9 and the post-test was 83.342, it can be inferred that sequence pictures were effective helping students in improving the students writing skill in procedure text.
The result of this study show that "the Skimming technique has a significant improve on the students reading comprehension skill". In this study the experimental class (the treatment using skimming technique) has a better skill in comprehend the text than control class.