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Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education

2011

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The More They Read, The More They Can Read, Nolan Weil Mar 2011

The More They Read, The More They Can Read, Nolan Weil

Languages, Philosophy, and Communication Studies Faculty Publications

We learn to read by reading, but improvement requires consistency and takes time. Extensive reading is not the silver bullet. Multiple approaches are necessary to promote high levels of L2 reading proficiency, but extensive reading is a vital component.