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    Reading Comprehension

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    Westgroveheights‚ Camp 7‚ Baguio City‚ PHLIPPINES 2600 Tel. No. (074) 447-4030447-4031 www.cnslang.com _________________________________________________________________________________ Monthly Test Multiple Reading Skills- G (MRS-G) Name: Date: Teacher: Score: ________________________________________________________________________________ I. Use the given words in sentences. Three points each. *Minus one point in every grammatical error

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    great English writers and philosophers of the 1600s. Bacon consumed knowledge. He studied science‚ philosophy‚ law‚ and natural history. As a writer‚ he is remembered best for his wise essays in which he reveals his personal views on a wide range of topics. In the following essay‚ Bacon describes the benefits of reading. T H I N K T H R O U G H H I S T O R Y : Comparing What comparisons does Bacon draw between studies and physical exercise? Studies serve for delight‚ for ornament‚1 and for ability

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    Jiny Chung Per:8 9/19/12 Lisa See‘s Snowflower and the Secret Fan grabbed my attention from the start. BLily the main character of the book‚ is very much like me and yet‚ in some ways‚very different. Lily has a strong determination to achieve what every Chinese woman should do back in the days before the revolution of China. When she was young she was destined to be the lao tong‚ “old same” and to share a deep friendship with Snowflower for the rest of their lives. Lily and Snowflower experience

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    Remedial Reading

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    It is difficult to discover any ability in the school‚ in the home‚ in business‚ or in any other field of endeavor today that does not require reading. People read to get information‚ to buy things wisely‚ for recreation‚ and for a great many other reasons. More reading is being done today than it ever was in the past. According to Smith (1988) reading is an important factor that greatly affects an individuals’ adjustment in life. It is a key to success in school‚ to the development of out-of school

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    Reading Theories

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    Reading theories Of the two approaches mentioned in reading research and literature‚ the bottom-up approach focuses on language elements such as grammar‚ vocabulary and cohesion‚ while the top-down approach includes a focus on background knowledge about content and organization‚ generally referred to as content and formal schemata respectively. A combination of these two approaches is generally known as the Interactive Model of Reading. The pedagogy in this study was based on the Schema Interactive

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    in reading comprehension specifically the Grade 7 section A students of San Roque National High School. Reading comprehension is one of the problems faced by learners nowadays. Goodman defined reading as “ a receptive psycholinguistic process wherein the actor uses strategies to create meaning from text” (Goodman‚ 1998). In a classroom setting‚ reading is one of the effective ways for learners to catch up with the lesson at ease. But in some cases‚ students find difficulties in the reading process

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    Karen Plemel English 242 D Leisl Sackschewsky 5/18/14 Reading Response #4 A theme is the string that ties to entire story together. It is constant throughout the entire plot and connects the concepts to a bigger idea. However‚ the theme can do more than just that. Themes have the power to make a statement about a greater idea. It allows the story to be applied to some type of real world scenario. In “Mrs. Sen’s” by Jhumpa Lahiri the theme is able to be applied to a larger scenario regarding

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    Reading habits

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    Survey on the Reading Habits of Students in Hong Kong Education Department December 2001 Abstract ‘Reading to learn’ is an essential tool for life- long learning. Promoting a reading culture among students is therefore one of the key tasks in the curriculum reform with the aim to strengthen students’ learning capabilities. To understand the current situation of the reading culture of students‚ the Education Department conducted a survey in February 2001. The objective is to investigate

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    Education 127-Developmental ReadingREADING DIFFICULTIES AMONG CHILDREN” September 2012 iTABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE Title Page i Table of Contents ii I. INTRODUCTION 1 II. OBJECTIVES 1 III. READINGS/DISCUSSION A. Nature of reading difficulties 2 B. Characteristics of reading difficulties 2 1. Difficulty manipulating sounds in words 2 2. Reading problems 3 3

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    The Reading Process

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    read them. In teaching reading to young children‚ word selection is often the first place where we go wrong. We pull words from thin air and try to put them into the child. Often we make matters worse by putting these strange words into printed context outside the realm of the child’s experience and expecting him to read--and he cannot. Children can learn to read any word they speak. One of the greatest hoaxes in all of educational pedagogy is that which says that reading vocabulary must be developed

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