Six Ways to Improve Reading Comprehension
Help your child keep what he reads — a key skill, especially as he gets older and needs to gain important information from textbooks.
Have him read aloud. This forces him to go slower, which gives him more time to process what he reads. __36__
Provide the right kinds of books. Make sure your child gets lots of practice reading books that aren't too hard. __37__ Stopping often to figure out a word makes it tough for him to focus on the overall meaning of the story.
__38__ To gain meaning from text, your child become more fluent.
Talk to the teacher. If your child is struggling hard with comprehension, he may need more help with his reading. Rereading familiar, simple books gives your child practice at building his vocabulary.
Supplement (补充) class reading. If his class is studying a particular theme, look for easytoread books or magazines on the topic.
Talk about what he's reading. This “verbal processing” helps him remember and think through the themes of the book. __39__ For example：
●Before: “What interests you in this book? What doesn't？”
●During: “__40__ Is it turning out the way you thought it would？”
●After: “Can you summarize the book? What did you like about it？”
A．Reread to build fluency.[
B．What's going on in the book?
C．Look up new words in the dictionary.
D．Do you know all the characters in the film?
E．Ask questions before, during, and after a reading course.
F．Plus, he's not only seeing the words, he's hearing them, too.
G．He should recognize at least 90 percent of the words without any help.
答案：36～40 FGAEB
Help your child keep what he reads — a key skill, especially as he gets older and needs to gain important information from textbooks.
Have him read aloud. This forces him to go slower, which gives him more time to process what he reads. __36__
Provide the right kinds of books. Make sure your child gets lots of practice reading books that aren't too hard. __37__ Stopping often to figure out a word makes it tough for him to focus on the overall meaning of the story.
__38__ To gain meaning from text, your child become more fluent.
Talk to the teacher. If your child is struggling hard with comprehension, he may need more help with his reading. Rereading familiar, simple books gives your child practice at building his vocabulary.
Supplement (补充) class reading. If his class is studying a particular theme, look for easytoread books or magazines on the topic.
Talk about what he's reading. This “verbal processing” helps him remember and think through the themes of the book. __39__ For example：
●Before: “What interests you in this book? What doesn't？”
●During: “__40__ Is it turning out the way you thought it would？”
●After: “Can you summarize the book? What did you like about it？”
A．Reread to build fluency.[
B．What's going on in the book?
C．Look up new words in the dictionary.
D．Do you know all the characters in the film?
E．Ask questions before, during, and after a reading course.
F．Plus, he's not only seeing the words, he's hearing them, too.
G．He should recognize at least 90 percent of the words without any help.
答案：36～40 FGAEB
