The Reading Strategy Every English Learner Needs to Know (Step-by-Step G...

source: To Fluency               2018年3月6日
This lesson explains how you can improve your English through reading. This is a powerful method so be sure to watch the whole video!

Here is a question that a lot of learners struggle with: do you stop reading to look up the definition or just continue?
This highlights the difference between:
Intensive reading: when you read to learn new words and analyze the language.
Extensive reading: where you don't stop and you read for pleasure.

HOW TO CHOOSE THE RIGHT BOOK FOR YOU:
1. The genre: the category. Choose books that interest you.
2. The level of the book: if it's too difficult to understand, you won't enjoy it and it won't help you. Choose graded readers.
3. Books you enjoy: if you don't enjoy the book, put it down.