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What should you do before reading a text?
What should you do before reading a text?
What is a key characteristic of a good reader?
What is a key characteristic of a good reader?
When should you ask questions about a text?
When should you ask questions about a text?
What does 'R - review' in the text refer to?
What does 'R - review' in the text refer to?
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How can you improve your reading proficiency according to the text?
How can you improve your reading proficiency according to the text?
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What does negotiating with your environment before reading mean?
What does negotiating with your environment before reading mean?
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Why is it important to gauge your reading capability?
Why is it important to gauge your reading capability?
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What should you do after reviewing a text according to the text?
What should you do after reviewing a text according to the text?
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What does 'R - recite' entail according to the text?
What does 'R - recite' entail according to the text?
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What does 'Investigate Further' suggest in the context of improving reading skills?
What does 'Investigate Further' suggest in the context of improving reading skills?
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Study Notes
Stages of Reading Development
- Reading is a complex process that involves learning a continuous skill, requiring cognitive ability and adaptability.
Reading as a Complex Process
- Reading is a systematic process that involves more than just decoding words in a text.
- It involves problem-solving, similar to solving a jigsaw puzzle.
Understanding Reading Proficiency
- A proficient reader is not just someone who can decode words, but someone who can understand and interpret different types of texts.
- Reading proficiency involves developing skills such as surveying, questioning, reading, reviewing, reciting, and investigating further.
Strategies for Effective Reading
- Survey: look at the title, illustrations, and length of the text before reading to prepare yourself.
- Question: ask questions before, during, and after reading to understand the text better.
- Read: read the text while asking questions and making connections.
- Review: summarize what you have read to reinforce understanding.
- Recite: recall and recite what you have read to reinforce memory.
- Investigate Further: explore a wide range of reading materials that interest you.
Optimizing Reading Capability
- Negotiate with your environment: create a comfortable and motivating reading environment.
- Gauge your reading capability: know your reading level to choose suitable reading materials that match your level.
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Description
This quiz assesses the ability of learners by having them take turns reading portions of text. It is designed as a remedial reading program to help improve reading skills.
