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Venn Diagrams In Teaching Reading

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2.1. Reading Strategies: Reading is an essential skill of language learning which overlap with the other skills of language such speaking and writing, and without dominating reading strategies, students cannot comprehend what they read. Susser, Robb(1990) as cited in Alsamadani (2012: 829)states that "Reading has been the most emphasized skills throughout the last three decades of second / foreign language teaching research ". This means, that teachers should use effective ways and techniques to help their students to improve their reading strategies and in an interesting environment through using a range of teaching approaches that produce confident and independent readers. McNamara (2009:34) states that " reading strategies are essential, not …show more content…

Moreover, Leonard T (1999) mentions the main aims and potential advantages of using Venn diagrams in teaching reading and they are as follows:

1- Venn diagram allows the student to comprehend the text faster without reading the whole passage.
2- It allows the student to recall the meaning that they got from the text.
3- It situates to be a strategic reader.
4- Helping students to become a strategic reader
5- Helping students to preview new material
6- Making connections between new material and prior learning
7- Recognizing patterns and main ideas in reading
8- Understanding the relationship between the key ideas
9- Organizing information and take note.
10- Reviewing new material
11- Helping the students to predict
12- Helping students to adjust reading strategies in an interesting way
13- Helping teachers to evaluate their students' development

Thus, the teacher can use Venn diagrams strategy effectively to provide an interesting and motivational environment for their students to develop their reading strategies during the process of teaching a different genres of literature.

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