reading as a developmental process
to describe an action
depression
recovery
boom
recession
Final phase
The purpose of keeping a running list of new vocabulary words is to make it easier to remember and use new words.
It will help you remember the word the next time you see it.
Many media messages have a hidden agenda.
A vocabulary list should always include the pronunciation, if unusual, the part of speech, and possibly a close synonym or related word.
The goal of good reading skills is to be able to read and comprehend the material effectively. Here are some reasons you need to do that:
Create a picture in your mind of what is happening in the story
have a conversation with the text
To comunicate something.
A list of objectives to be achieved and skills to be learned
A wicker basket
To know yourself better in order to improve your study skills
keep track of your reading experience.
express yourself better
Purposes for reading can change while your reading. It can change from the original task for reading being to obtain information to the information becoming intresting to you and entertaining.
Obtain, retain, and apply information more easily//
In the post-reading phase, ask yourself "Was my purpose for reading achieved?".
A better vocabulary increases reading comphrehison
Memory