“STRATEGIES FOR ENHANCING READING PROFICIENCY”
Abstract
This research paper aims to explore key areas to enhance reading skills from general to specific including all difficult components for both beginner and upper-intermediate levels. This paper examines effective strategies to improve reading skills specifically for IELTS, thereby maximizing test scores and promoting a deeper comprehension of English academic texts. The study investigates several approaches, including predicting, inferring, summarizing, skimming, and scanning. Moreover, it encompasses familiarity with question types, time management, vocabulary expansion, and intensive reading methods, which emphasizes the significance of a personalized approach and advocates for constant effort and strategic preparation. By implementing these techniques, students can increase their understanding, accuracy, and speed, ultimately reaching higher results.
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