HO CHI MINH NATIONAL UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES (USSH) FACULTY OF ENGLISH LINGUISTICS AND LITERATURE (EF) AN INVESTIGATION INTO INTENSIVE READING AND EXTENSIVE READING FOR LEARNING VOCABULARY OF THE SECOND-YEAR STUDENTS OF ENGLISH FACULTY‚ USSH A research submitted to The Faculty of English Linguistics and Literature By LE THI XUAN VU Supervised by PHAN THI MAI TRANG‚ M.A HO CHI MINH CITY‚ November 2012 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background
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technique of reading. Ans- SQ3R stands for the initial letters of the five steps in studying a text- Let us briefly go through these steps in the given order. 1. Survey: Survey refers to a quick glance through the title page‚ preface and chapter headings of a text. By surveying‚ you will be able to gauge the main ideas of the text. A survey of the bibliography tells you immediately whether the book contains what you need. 2. Question: The second step in the SQ3R technique of reading is “question
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Unana‚ Dina B. AB Political Science In Praise of Reading and Fiction I learned to read at the age of five‚ in Brother Justiniano’s class at the De la Salle Academy in Cochabamba‚ Bolivia. It is the most important thing that has ever happened to me. Almost seventy years later I remember clearly how the magic of translating the words in books into images enriched my life‚ breaking the barriers of time and space and allowing me to travel with Captain Nemo twenty thousand leagues under the sea
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The Importance of Reading and Writing Did you know that reading and writing are very important? About 15% of the world’s population cannot read or write. Without the knowledge of reading and writing‚ one cannot get a job or employment in a world like this. Every day we read or write something. Reading develops a person’s mind and improves his grammar and spelling. Writing is also important because it is a form of communication. Lacking good reading and writing skills gives people the impression
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The Importance of Reading to Children 1. Literacy is the ability to use available symbol systems that are fundamental to learning and teaching‚ for the purposes of comprehending and composing‚ for the purposes of making and communicating meaning and knowledge. -http://www.literacyinlearningexchange.org/defining-literacy 2. Reading to your baby helps build vocabulary‚ stimulates imagination‚ and improves communication skills. Reading to your baby introduces her to the concepts of stories
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of the reading skills Until recently the many and diverse reading skills and strategies for use in every day situations have been largely subordinate to a narrower range of skills required for dealing with simplified readers (especially at the elementary and intermediate levels). Furthermore‚ on a few language courses‚ efficient reading skills have been pushed into the background in an attempt to develop oral fluency skills. Attempts at dealing with the many complex reading skills frequently
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A TERM PAPER WRITING ON READING FAILURE IN NIGERIA I DEDICATION I would like to dedicate this write up to the almighty God for giving me the privilege and knowledge to make this a success‚ to my parents for their sponsorship in all aspect of life and to my pastor‚ for being a great mentor in terms of hard work
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CONTRIBUTION OF READING FREQUENCY IN ACQUIRING VOCABULARY OF JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS CONTRIBUTION OF INDEPENDENT READING IN ACQUIRING VOCABULARY OF JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS INTRODUCTION 1. Background of the Problem Learning a foreign language is never easy. Interference from the learner’s mother tongue‚ as well as the great difference between the native and the target language‚ make it even more difficult. Often students are not situated in a surrounding that assists foreign language
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The Benefits of Fathers Reading to Their Children: Tips for Fatherhood Programs and Dads Reading is an essential activity that is linked to children’s cognitive development‚ academic skills‚ and future employment opportunities. Children often become interested in reading by watching and mimicking their parents or participating in child-parent reading routines. Although mothers have a big role to play‚ research shows that fathers are particularly influential for children’s language and literacy development
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The joy of reading books can’t be described in words. It’s something that you can understand only by actual experience. There is much more to life than your work and spending time aimlessly with latest technology products. Reading books gives you that much needed break from the chaos in your life. It instills peace inside you‚ makes you relaxed and also exercises your brain in the process. When you read a book‚ it feels great to put yourself into a different world that the writer has created
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