How to teach reading

How to teach reading

1. How to teach Reading chapter 7

   • 1.Principles of Reading
     • 1.Reading is not a passive skill
       • It is an active occupation, we have to understand the meaning of the words, understand arguments, and work out.
     • 2.Students need to be engaged with what they are reading
       • If students are not interesting in what they are doing, they are less likely to benefit from it
     • 3.Students should be encouraged to respond to the content of a reading text, not just to the language
     • 4.Prediction is a major factor in reading
       • The interest becomes from the book cover, the headline, the word processed page, and hints. These factors catch our attention
     • 5.Match the task to the topic
       • Choose good reading task in order to make interesting the topic/activity
   • 2.How sequences look like

2. Reading chapter 4

   • 1.What is Reading
   • 2.Background to the teaching of Reading
   • 3.Principles for teaching reading
   • 4.Classrooms techniques and tasks

3. Helpsheet reading skills

4. Reading strategies

   • 1.Pre reading
   • 2.During reading
   • 3.Post reading

5. Teaching reading in a second language