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ReadingforpleasureistheeasiestwaytobecomeabetterreaderinEnglish.Itisalsothemostimportantway.

Somestudentssaytheydon’twanttoreadforpleasure.Theysaytheywanttousetheirtimetolearntherulesofthelanguageandnewwords.Theysaythatpleasureread¬ingistooeasy.

Manyexperts(专家)saypleasurereadingisveryimportantforlearningEnglish.Dr.StephenKrashen,afamousexpertonlearninglanguages,saysthatpleasurereadinghelpsyoulearnmanyimportantthingsaboutEnglish.Studentslearnmoregrammarandmorewordswhentheyreadforpleasure.Theyalsolearnmoreaboutgoodwriting.

Dr.Krashentellsusthatpleasurereadinghelpseachstudentinadifferentway.Eachstudentneedstolearnsomethingdifferent.Pleasurereadingmakesitpossibleforeachstudenttolearnwhatheorsheneeds.

Readingforpleasureisnotthesameasstudying.Whenyoureadforpleasure,youchooseyourownbooks,andyoudon’thavetoremembereverything.Therearenotestsonyourpleasurereadingbooks.Pleasurereadingwillhelpyou:

●learnhowEnglishspeakersuseEnglish

●readfasterinEnglish

●findexamplesofgoodwritinginEnglish

●learnnewwords

●learnaboutthecultures(文化)ofEnglishspeakers

1.IspleasurereadingimportantforlearningEnglish?

2.Whichistheeasierwaytobecomeabetterreader,pleasurereadingorstudying?

3.Whatdosomestudentsthinkofpleasurereading?

4.Howcanwebecomebetterreaders?

5.What’sthegreatestadvantage(优点)ofpleasurereading?

参考答案与解析：

1.Yes,itis. 由文章的第1段第2句可知。

2.Pleasurereading. 根据最后一段的内容可知。

3.It’stooeasy. /It’snotuseful/helpful/important.　根据第2段的内容回答。

4.Dopleasurereading.　由第1段第1句可知。

5.Wecanlearnwhatweneed.由第4段可知。