One of the most important language skills affecting students' success in academic settings is reading comprehension and the ability to read fluently in a second language. Japanese EFL learners' less than satisfactory performance in standard English tests led Shinozuka, Mizusawa, and Shibata (2014) to design the read-aloud method. This study investigated the effectiveness of this newly designed ...

PURPOSE Many well-accepted systems for determining difficulty level exist for books children read independently, but few are available for determining the wide range of difficulty levels of storybooks read aloud to preschoolers. Also, the available tools list book characteristics only on the basis of parents' or authors' opinions. We created an empirically derived difficulty-level system on the...

Instilling moral values ​​through read aloud has the potential to be developed. This type of training serves instill ​​contained in culture pendalungan and provide knowledge about aloud. Especially if can introduced directly children. Mitra is Almuna Creative community owned by Dania Puspitasari. The proposing team intends collaborate carry out through folklore from Pendalungan. As for what par...

This pilot study investigated whether there is a correlation between English reading proficiency of Japanese EFL learners and their ability to read aloud properly. The former was measured through a reading comprehension test under the format of the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), whereas the latter was evaluated in terms of (1) the use of correct breath/sense groups, (2) rate of ...

Basically, a school for early childhood takes work. Many factors influence this, including the shy factor that makes you afraid to speak or tell stories. If problem is not resolved immediately, it will be difficult child express his feelings. The Read-Aloud method trains children able retell contents of fairy tales and stories increase children's vocabulary. Packaging Read Aloud uses media illu...

PURPOSE OF REVIEW This article describes the evidence about why reading aloud to children is important to help them develop the language and early reading skills necessary for school readiness. RECENT FINDINGS This information supports the value of Reach Out and Read; physicians advising parents to read aloud. CONCLUSION Reach Out and Read should be implemented in health care sites serving ...