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48. Improved Reading Scheme for Engineering Students

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Abstract

This paper analyses the college students’ reading problems and points out the importance of reading, then gives some suggestions on how to improve the college students’ reading ability. It is expected that with some effective ways, the reader can help students read actively and grow into effective and independent readers. How much readers understand a text depends on how much they bring into it, to be efficient readers, students can use their background knowledge of the reading text and so on.

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Metadata
Title
Improved Reading Scheme for Engineering Students
Author
Lianwei Lu
Copyright Year
2013
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-35470-0_48