Basic steps when reading with high-beginner to advanced learners:

Preparing to read

  • prereading activities
  • preview

During reading: Focus on Meaning

  • Break up the text
  • Ask questions (factual, prediction)

After the reading: Link the reading to the learners’ life

  • Ask questions where the learner can:
    • interpret the text
    • apply the information
    • evaluate the text
    • synthesize the material