Reading Comprehension Tricks

Reading comprehension plays a vital role in our learning development so it is crucial to shape this skill. We listed some useful ways to foster these skills below:

1. Improving vocabulary

   1. Take online vocabulary quizzes to understand what level you are at

   2. Use flashcards to develop new words

   3. Use newly learned words in written communication

   4. Read diverse texts to better understand

      
      

2. Questions within the text

   1. Asking questions about what you're reading can improve your reading comprehension

3. Use Context Clues

   1. If we have texts, it is important to look for familiar words so we can gain a better understanding of introduced words

4. Look for the Main Idea

   1. Within texts, identifying the main idea of a paragraph or story can allow you to determine what the author is portraying

5. Talk to someone else about what you read

   1. sometimes explaining externally can help us remember texts clearly

6. Write summaries

   1. Having written visuals of your own creation can also facilitate your learning experience