Description Exploring Second Language Reading: Issues and Strategies is a comprehensive exploration of ESL reading and provides an overview of the key issues and practical strategies for teaching reading effectively.
Features
Examines the issues of teaching second language reading from three distinct perspectives: Teachers' Voices, which are authentic accounts of teachers' experiences; Frameworks, which are comprehensive discussions of theoretical issues; and Investigations, which are inquiry-based activities.
Provides practical strategies for teaching reading.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction to Teaching Strategies
2. Activate Prior Knowledge
3. Cultivate Vocabulary
4. Teach for Comprehension
5. Increase Reading Rate
6. Verify Strategies
7. Evaluate Progress
8. Build Motivation
9. Plan for Instruction and Select Appropriate Reading Materials
10. Conclusions