... situations.– READING COMPREHENSION SKILLS –33 See pages 9–11 to review these important active reading strategies.Careful, active reading will help you improve your overall readingcomprehensionskills ... objective?Putting It All Together: Reading ComprehensionPractice PassagesNow it’s time to practice all of the readingcomprehensionskills you have reviewed in this chapter. There aretwo practice passages ... exam is devoted to readingcomprehension skills; admissions offi-cers want to be sure you will be able to understand all of your reading assignments.TOEFL Exam Reading Comprehension: What...
... grammar, writing, and reading comprehension. As you complete the sections, youshould be able to find your strengths and weaknesses. PRACTICE TESTS INGRAMMAR, WRITING,AND READING COMPREHENSION 55 ... is a PRACTICE TESTS IN GRAMMAR, WRITING, AND READINGCOMPREHENSION LearningExpress Skill Builders ã CHAPTER 5109d. its cleansing effectPASSAGE TWONow try practicing your inference skills ... thingson Earth, or the circulation of the atmosphere(choices a, c, d). PRACTICE TESTS IN GRAMMAR, WRITING, AND READINGCOMPREHENSION CHAPTER 5 ã LearningExpress Skill Builders110suits her,...
... adult-like manner. SummaryActive reading is the first essential step to comprehen-sion. Why? Because active reading forces you to reallysee what you’re reading, to look closely at what’s there.Like ... you’re taking a standardized test, you’llprobably have to answer readingcomprehension ques-tions that ask about the facts in a reading passage.These facts are not always easy to determine, especiallyif ... postalservice.–FINDING THE MAIN IDEA–28 NEW YORK READING COMPREHENSION SUCCESSIN 20 MINUTES A DAY3rd Editionđ Sometimes in your reading, you come across words or phrases that are unfamiliar...
... Unit 7) which is an integrated course book intended to develop four basic language skills: listening, speaking, reading, writing and especially learning vocabulary according to topics (For example, ... presenting and practicing vocabulary and grammar, as well as developing the four language skills (Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking). After every two units, there is an extension to ... Pantagraph Printing, Bloomington, Illinois USA.Peny Ur. (1996). A course in Language Teaching. Practice and Theory. Cambridge University Press.Peter, W.J. (2000). Test your vocabulary-Book...
... of reading in general and reading comprehension in particular, types of reading and teaching reading comprehension. 1.1. Theoretical background of reading comprehension 1.1.1 Definitions of reading. The ... students’ readingcomprehension skills. The students must be active and practice as much as possible. To help students understand reading texts and at the same time develop their reading skills, ... developing reading comprehension skills 20 Chart 5: Students’ purposes in reading A. To entertain themselvesB. To reinforce vocabulary and grammatical structuresC. To improve language skills D....
... read.Hone your readingcomprehensionskills by answering these six essential questions after reading articles in the daily newspaper:■ Who?■ What?■ When? ■ Where?■ Why?■ How?TIPReadingComp_4E_[fin].indd ... How?TIPReadingComp_4E_[fin].indd 25ReadingComp_4E_[fin].indd 25 3/11/09 11:10:38 AM3/11/09 11:10:38 AM NEW YORK READING COMPREHENSION SUCCESSIN 20 MINUTES A DAY4th EditionđReadingComp_4E_[fin].indd iiiReadingComp_4E_[fin].indd ... you about the reading strategy in that question.PretestReadingComp_4E_[fin].indd 1ReadingComp_4E_[fin].indd 1 3/11/09 11:10:21 AM3/11/09 11:10:21 AM ReadingComp_4E_[fin].indd viiiReadingComp_4E_[fin].indd...
... students’ readingcomprehension skills. The students must be active and practice as much as possible. To help students understand reading texts and at the same time develop their reading skills, ... Types of reading. We read different texts in different ways. According to the way of reading, we have aloud reading and silent reading. Depending on the purpose of reading, we can classify reading ... some suitable reading materials to students, as it is useful for them to form a good habit of reading. 1.2 Teaching reading comprehension 1.2.1 Relationship between reading and other skills. In...
... B. likely ; 8/ D. Similarly9/ B. indicate ; 10/ D. based onã Passage 5:1/ C. system ; 2/ C. practice ; 3/ B. post office ; 4/ D. locations5/ A. stamps ; 6/ B. Austrian ; 7/ A. first ; 8/...
... 07/01 2009 I/. Objective: By the end of the lesson, students will be able to develop their readingskills by doing the tasks. II/. Teaching aids: posters, handouts III/. Procedure:Timing ... calls some ss to speak out their answer T checks and gives feedback.GIÁO ÁN DẠY TỰ CHỌN READING COMPREHENSION ... (unc.n): sự thiệt hại- affect (v): ảnh hưởng- solution (unc.n): sự giải quyếtSet the scene WHILE -READING: A/. True/ false statements* Key : a. T b. T c. F d. T e.F f. FB/. answer the questions*...
... old,and Tom is seven. They are (7) …… pupils. What are the Bakers doing now? Mr. and (8) …… Baker are reading and their children are playing.Passage 3 : I (1) … writing to tell you about my new school. ... the age of 15, he went to work in a lawyers’(6) ……… .He continued to educate himself, mainly by reading books. In 1833, he (7) ……… to write his first book.Since then, he spent all his life to...
... What Do We Test When We Test Reading Comprehension? Akmar MohamadAs ESL/EFL teachers, we are aware that the primary objective of reading is comprehension being able to find meaning ... three main levels or strands of comprehension literal, interpretive and critical comprehension. ã The first level, literal comprehension, is the most obvious. Comprehension at this level involves ... the comprehension questions they formulate only test students' ability to understand and recall ideas and information directly stated in the given text. It is indeed unfortunate if comprehension...