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An Action Research on Metacognitive Reading Strategies Instruction to Improve Reading Comprehension

open access: yes, 2020
One of the most important skills that students need to master is reading, yet the dismal results of Malaysian students on international reading assessments suggest that they still lack the necessary skills for reading. An action research was conducted to
Lian Yong Kung, A. Aziz
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Relationship between Reading Strategy Use and EFL Test Performance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
There has been a steady interest in investigating the relationship between strategy use and English as a foreign language (EFL) test performance. Despite numerous studies on strategy use, the relationship between the two is still not clear.
Dawadi, Saraswati
core   +1 more source

Reading Strategies, Reading Comprehension, and Translation [PDF]

open access: yesActa Universitatis Sapientiae, Philologica, 2018
Abstract Translators and language teachers are cultural and intercultural mediators, facilitators of intercultural transfers and border crossings between cultures. The abilities to understand, interpret, and produce written texts appropriately play an essential role in these professions.
openaire   +3 more sources

Ways of not reading Gertrude Stein [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
I situate the controversial critical strategies of “distant reading” and “surface reading” in the reception history of Gertrude Stein, an author whose work was frequently declared “unreadable.” I argue that an early twentieth-century history of ...
Cecire, Natalia
core   +1 more source

Enhancing learners’ reading habits through reading bags at secondary schools

open access: yesReading & Writing, 2018
The importance of getting children off to a good start in reading cannot be overstated. Successful academic performance at primary and secondary school level is partly dependent on the ability to read.
Mahlapahlapana Themane   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of awareness raising about using cognitive strategies in foreign language teaching on students’ development of reading comprehension skills

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences, 2017
The purpose of this study is to analyze the development of students’ reading comprehension skills about using cognitive strategies in foreign language teaching by means of awareness raising activities. To this end, the research was conducted for 11 weeks
Güvenç Gülper
doaj   +1 more source

Skim reading

open access: yesProceedings of the 2014 ACM conference on Web science, 2014
It has been suggested that readers spend a great deal of time skim reading on the Web and that if readers skim read they reduce their comprehension of what they have read. There have been a number of studies exploring skim reading, but relatively little exists on the skim reading of hypertext and Webpages. In the experiment documented here, we utilised
Fitzsimmons, Gemma   +2 more
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Rhetorical Reading for Writing Strategies [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of ELT Research, 2019
This article is based on the plenary talk given at the inaugural UHAMKA International Conference on English Language Teaching (ELT) and Computer Assisted Language Learning (CALL) (UICELL 2018) in Jakarta, Indonesia, 23 November 2018, and focuses on the explanation of reading as a communicative rhetorical act. Outlining the key features of such reading,
openaire   +4 more sources

Development and validation of ESL/EFL reading strategies inventory

open access: yesAmpersand, 2022
This research aimed to develop and validate a new self-report instrument, the ESL/EFL Reading Strategies Inventory (EERSI), for investigating ESL/EFL learners' use of reading strategies when reading English informational texts.
Sujunya Wilawan
doaj  

Revising the Metacognitive Awareness of Reading Strategies Inventory (MARSI) and testing for factorial invariance

open access: yesStudies in Second Language Learning and Teaching, 2018
In this study, we revised the Metacognitive Awareness of Reading Strategies Inventory (MARSI), a self-report instrument designed to assess students’ awareness of reading strategies when reading school-related materials.
Kouider Mokhtari   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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