The Effectiveness of Extensive Reading Course at the English Department‚ State University of Malang‚ in Cultivating the Student’s Reading Strategies CHAPTER II REVIEW OF LITERATURE 2.1 Extensive Reading The term "extensive reading" was originally used by Palmer (1917‚ quoted by Day and Bamford‚ 1997) to distinguish it from "intensive reading" - the careful reading of short‚ complex texts for detailed understanding and skills practice. It has since acquired many other names: Mikulecky (1990
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the train of events‚ we would know about the different reading processes. If we knew these processes‚ we would know what the child must learn to become a READER. II. PURPOSE OF THE PAPER - First‚ it tries to describe the sequence of events that transpire in one second of reading‚ in order to suggest the nature of the processes that link them. - Second‚ it attempts to relate this description to some facts about the acquisition of reading. - The description of chain of events is intended to be
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Sample Action Research Proposal IMPROVING READING COMPREHENSION THROUGH THE USE OF HIGHER ORDER THINKING ACTIVITIES I - Proponent: Noel R. Dauran Master Teacher - I Baya Elementary School Ragay‚ Camarines Sur II - Background of the Study: The area of focus for my project is improving Reading Comprehension Through the Use of Higher Order Thinking Skill Activities. Without
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comparative study is that it compares two or more groups on a dependent variable. Therefore‚ a research question for a causal comparative study will read as follows: There is no significant difference between [define the two groups] on [dependent variable]. For example‚ "There is no significant difference between males and females on interest in reading." If there are three or more groups‚ then the research hypothesis should be slightly rephrased. An example is socioeconomic status whereby children
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Reading Comprehension Levels of Students in Poverty Genia Roberstson Phoenix University: RDG 530 June 5‚ 2010 Table of Contents Page ABSTRACT…………………………….…………………………………………………….….3 STATEMENT OF PROBLEM AND RESEARCH QUESTION……………………………….4 LITERATURE REVIEW…………………………………………………………………….….5 METHODOLOGY……………………………………………………………………………....9 Setting and Sample Population………………………………………………………......9 Data Collection Procedures……………………………………………………………..10 Discussion of Action………………………………………………………………….....10 REFERENCES
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The term dyslexia has appeared in 1887. It was introduced by a German physician Rudolf Berlin. He used the term to refer to the case of a boy who had disorder in reading and writing; The term dyslexia was formed from the Greek word "dys" - meaning the absence of something‚ and Greek word „lexis" - speech. Dyslexia is characterized by difficulty with learning to read and write despite normal or above-average intelligence. Here we can see 4 types of dyslexia; First is Visual dyslexia It is
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As I read The Rocking Horse Winner I used the before‚ during‚ and after reading comprehension strategies to better understand and get involved in the story. Using the before strategy‚ I found the purpose of the reading was to take part in the courses expectations and understand what I was about to read. I realized I had to read the story slowly and carefully so I could make connections‚ get involved‚ and create mental images. I wondered what the story was going to be about. All I had to work with
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skills---listening‚ speaking‚ reading and writing which are necessary to enable a person to effectively communicate. Reading is one of the fundamentals in education; it is the ability of an individual to recognize and enunciate properly the letters in every word with comprehension. Intelligent readers are not born; they are taught. Consequently‚ pre-reading stage of learning must be set well in order to provide the necessary and proper background for the successful start in actual reading activities. If the
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Reading in a Foreign Language ISSN 1539-0578 October 2010‚ Volume 22‚ No. 2 pp. 242–262 Repeated-reading-based instructional strategy and vocabulary acquisition: A case study of a heritage speaker of Chinese ZhaoHong Han and Cheng-ling Alice Chen Teachers College‚ Columbia University United States Abstract Repeated reading‚ a procedure involving repetition of the same text‚ has received copious attention from first language reading research providing highly converging evidence of its potency
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TITLE OF RESEARCH: “Oras Mo‚ Kaalam Ko”program. A response to poor Reading Comprehension Skills of 88 Grade 7 learners of Gil Montilla NHS- Cabadiangan Extension 2014-2015. TIME FRAME: November 2014 to February 2015 1. SITUATION English and Filipino teachers of Gil Montilla NHS-
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