Tag: Reading

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President Xi Encourages Whole Chinese Society To Read More

President Xi Jinping has encouraged the whole Chinese society to read more to foster a good reading environment, in a congratulatory letter sent on the occasion of the country’s first national reading campaign that opened on Saturday. In the letter, Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, said […]

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Reading Stories Aloud To Young Children

Reading aloud to young children at home by a family member can be a beneficial engagement in the success of the child’s cognitive, language and social-emotional life. It builds motivation, curiosity, and memory. Also, it can help children to cope during times of stress or anxiety. Read early and read often as experts suggest. Babies can enjoy listening to the […]

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The SQ5R Study Approach To Reading

The SQ5R study method was developed by psychologist Francis P. Robinson of Ohio State University in 1941. The thrust behind the method is to enable one to engage actively in the study of textbooks and readings. It also helps one to process information actively which in turn leads to higher memory and mastery of the material. The application of SQ5R […]