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Teacher : Mesil. L
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What is reading comprehension ?
Comprehending (understanting) a text means extracting the recquired
information from it as effeciently as possible. = without / the least waste .
wasting your time and effort – in an organised way = major goals.
Apply reading
Reading a scientific article strategies understanding the information .
But it is not enough to understand the overall meaning of the text; more
detailed comprehension is necessary. Therefore , it is important to take the
following elements into consideration:
What do we read ?
Novels, short stories, tales; other literary texts and passages (e.g.
essays, diaries,anecdotes, biographies) Plays Poems, Newspapers and
magazines , etc.
Why do we read ?
For pleasure / for information
How do we read ? =
What are the different strategies or effective techniques used by
students to succeed in reading comprehension ?