What Is Extensive Reading? Extensive reading is involves students in reading large quantities of material in the new language. The goal often goes beyond learning to read and may improve students' overall language proficiency and their attitudes toward English and motivation for learning. It can be blended into any language course and program, regardless of the focus or methodology. Ten Principles Extensive reading is best understood through these ten principles: 1. Learners read as much as po...
Dr. Nation recommends that all EFL classes have four parts. Watch this video and learn what they are.
The Value of Extensive Reading in English Language Education by Dr. Richard Day (University of Hawaii)