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The Power of Silent Reading

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Which of the following is NOT an objective of silent reading?

To comprehend and understand ideas
To read speedily and fluently
To develop the ability to speak aloud while reading (correct)
To read silently without making any sound

What is one of the important objectives of silent reading?

To disturb others while reading
To develop the ability to enjoy and recreate oneself (correct)
To teach students to read speedily
To expand reading vocabulary

According to Ryburn, what are the aims of silent reading?

To read for interest and to get information (correct)
To teach students to read speedily
To read silently without making any sound
To expand reading vocabulary

What is one of the objectives of silent reading related to comprehension?

To understand things, ideas, or meanings (A) Signup and view all the answers

What does silent reading aim to teach students?

To read for interest and to get information (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes intensive reading?

A detailed study of the text to extract specific information (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main objective of intensive reading?

To improve reading accuracy and extract specific information from the text (D) Signup and view all the answers

Why is intensive reading important in language teaching?

To train students to read texts multiple times and understand them deeply (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between intensive reading and extensive reading?

Intensive reading focuses on reading for detail, while extensive reading focuses on reading for general understanding (C) Signup and view all the answers

According to Jesperson, what is the purpose of intensive reading?

To make students familiar with the text and understand it deeply (A) Signup and view all the answers

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