... Most children learn their first languages easily.
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One of the main sources for the spreading of news and events throughout the world is ... war.
4. "Mother's Day" was first named "Mother's Friendship Day"
Reading 34
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My village is about 50 kilometers (1)………………………….the city center. It is a very beautiful ... be seen through TV.
3. There is no entertainment program on TV.
4. Everyone likes watching TV.
Reading 6
I believe that it is (1) to wear uniforms when students are at school. Firstly ,(2) encourage...
... 1924
(b) during the 1900s immigrants numbered 1 percent of the total population
Section Three: ReadingComprehension (3)
Questions 1-11
Jazz has been called “the art of expression set to music”,...
...
exploring readingcomprehension tests as a
research problem and an evaluation method for
language understanding systems. Such tests can
take the form of standardized multiple-choice
diagnostic reading ... see Figure 1.
Reading comprehension tests are interesting
because they constitute "found" test material:
these tests are created in order to evaluate
children's reading skills, ...
short-answer and multiple choice tests.
3 System Architecture
The process of taking short-answer reading
comprehension tests can be broken down into the
following subtasks:
Extraction of information...
... of Concord?
(a) lines 5-9
(b) lines 10-14
(c) lines 15-19
(d) lines 20-25
Section Three: ReadingComprehension (4)
Questions 1-10
Baseball evolved from a number of different ball-and-stick ... was a revolutionary thinker
Questions 21-30
The human criterion for perfect vision is 20/20 for reading the standard lines on a
Snellen eye chart without a hitch. The score is determined by how...
... adult-like manner.
Summary
Active reading is the first essential step to comprehen-
sion. Why? Because active reading forces you to really
see what you’re reading, to look closely at what’s there.
Like ... you’re taking a standardized test, you’ll
probably have to answer readingcomprehension ques-
tions that ask about the facts in a reading passage.
These facts are not always easy to determine, especially
if ... postal
service.
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... designed by the researcher herself and
delivered to the students as student-training worksheets. Each of the worksheets provided the
students what it meant by the term "Cognitive Strategies”.
Projector: ... an essential component of communicative competence, and it is
important for both production and comprehension in a foreign language. Knowing a word
involves knowing:
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In spite of the significant ... presenting and
practicing vocabulary and grammar, as well as developing the four language skills (Reading,
Writing, Listening and Speaking). After every two units, there is an extension to check...
... of reading in general and reading
comprehension in particular, types of reading and teaching reading comprehension.
1.1. Theoretical background of reading comprehension
1.1.1 Definitions of reading.
The ... read.
1.2.3 The three stages of a reading lesson.
A reading lesson can be divided into three stages which are pre- reading stage, while-
reading stage and post- reading stage. Each of these stages ... and teachers, readingcomprehension stands equal to
speaking, listening and writing (Chart 2). And because both students and teachers were
aware of the importance of reading comprehension, ...
... How?
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We read different texts in different ways. According to the way of reading, we have
aloud reading and silent reading. Depending on the purpose of reading, we can classify
reading ...
reading into skimming, scanning, intensive reading and extensive reading.
1.1.4.1 According to the ways of reading.
1.1.4.1.1 Aloud reading
Aloud reading is an unnatural activity because most ... introduce some suitable reading
materials to students, as it is useful for them to form a good habit of reading.
1.2 Teaching reading comprehension
1.2.1 Relationship between reading and other skills.
In...
... calls some ss to speak out their
answer T checks and gives feedback.
GIÁO ÁN DẠY TỰ CHỌN
READING COMPREHENSION
... Activities
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1. WARM-UP: draw and guess
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2. TASK 1
PRE -READING:
Pre-teach
Vocabulary :
- fume (c.n): khí thải
- oil spill: sự tràn dầu
- damage (unc.n): ... (unc.n): sự thiệt hại
- affect (v): ảnh hưởng
- solution (unc.n): sự giải quyết
Set the scene
WHILE -READING:
A/. True/ false statements
* Key : a. T b. T c. F d. T e.F f. F
B/. answer the questions
*...
... old,
and Tom is seven. They are (7) …… pupils. What are the Bakers doing now? Mr. and (8) …… Baker are
reading and their children are playing.
Passage 3 : I (1) … writing to tell you about my new school. ... the age of 15, he went to work in a lawyers’(6) ……… .
He continued to educate himself, mainly by reading books. In 1833, he (7) ……… to write his first book.
Since then, he spent all his life to...