Class was starting my English teacher told us to get out our literature book and turn to a page. She announced we will be reading aloud as a class and everyone has to read. Right then I knew that I was going to figure out a plan to get out of reading out loud. I got a feeling in my stomach that made me feel just very uncomfortable. I hated reading aloud because it always made me feel like people was talking or would talk about …show more content…
I thought to myself she felt like I was thinking I was slow too. Instead she told me “You are a very great reader you just need to take your time and pay attention to the words. You never know you could be skipping over important facts you need to know.” I explained to her that I felt like I read so and wanted to learn how to read a lot faster. My teacher ended up adding me speed reading class that helped me read a lot faster and pronounce word correctly. I was really excited that she added me into and I’m glad she didn’t tell me because I wouldn’t have agreed to join. Only reason why I say that is because they come and get you out of your English class to a different classroom to read the story. I thought the kids would talk about me like as if I can’t read and need someone to read to me but I came back to class very confident and ready to read aloud.
From this experience I learned that shouldn’t be afraid to read aloud because people make mistakes when reading even teachers. I also learned that we come to school to learn not to figure out who is the smartest or who knows everything. At the end of the day we all leave the school learning something new from any