Teaching and Developing Reading Skills: Cambridge Handbooks for Language Teacher [Paperback]

Teaching and Developing Reading Skills supports teachers to provide their learners with rich and rewarding reading experiences in print and digital formats.Teaching and Developing Reading Skills supports teachers to provide their learners with rich and rewarding reading experiences in print and digital formats.Teaching and Developing Reading Skills supports teachers to provide their learners with rich and rewarding reading experiences in print and digital formats.Supported by insights from research, this accessible book promotes the teaching of reading in a theoretically sound way, moving beyond a comprehension-testing approach. The practical part of the book provides a collection of accessible, generic activities to support and develop learners' reading skills and strategies. Its scope is wide-ranging, from promoting reading and developing fluency, to exploiting literary texts and digital sources, using learner-generated texts, developing critical reading skills and assessing reading.