Reading And Comprehension

The comprehension ability of reading in the higher education can be the difference between a quality scientific technical learning or not. This research aimed to explore the relation between the reading comprehension and the academic performance, considering the age and gender of the students. The sample was composed of 270 undergraduates of the administration, law and psychology courses, attending at a private university of the São Paulo State. They aged in average 23 years and 6…

marked with a massive and unforgettable spectacle of fireworks displayed at midnight. Interwoven throughout the New Year celebrations are the religious and mystic aspect of a number of Brazilians which have as one of their gods, the queen of the sea, Iemanjá whose feast day is celebrated with the turning of the year. Thousands of offering of candlelight are thrown out into the surf to pay homage to it. All the hotels get ready for the great party, by preparing sophisticated meals and…

Estratégias de Leitura em Língua Inglesa (Reading Strategies) O conhecimento e a Aplicação das estratégias de leitura produzem maior rapidez e eficácia na compreensão do texto tornando o aluno com mais independência. Veremos agora algumas estratégias para ensino e aprendizagem em Leitura em Inglês Palavras cognatas: são palavras cujo significado e a grafia é muito parecida com a com a da Língua Portuguesa. Isso ocorre por que muitas palavras do inglês têm origem latina à mesma origem…

INFERENTIAL PROCESS IN READING COMPREHENSION: A STUDY WITH STUDENTS FROM AN UNDERGRADUATE LANGUAGE COURSE ABSTRACT In this paper we examine the inferential process behind the comprehension of written texts. We analyze the inferences that appear in written comments made by undergraduate students of a Language course, and how the displayed “inferential competence” is related to different contexts of textual reception and production. We argue that logical, informative and elaborative…

Dislexia (2002) e do National Institute of Child Health and Human Development - NICHD: “Dyslexia is a specific learning disability that is neurological in origin. It is characterized by difficulties with accurate and / or fluent word recognition and by poor spelling and decoding abilities. These difficulties typically result from a deficit in the phonological component of languagethat is often unexpected in relation to other cognitive abilities and the provision of effective classroom…

knowledge in reading, by means of the observation of German language classes, in which the specific purpose is reading comprehension. In the activity of reading, linguistic, textual and world knowledge, especially, play a fundamental role. World knowledge is the schemata present in the reader’s mind about topics, situations and typical events of a certain culture. Reading is then understood as a social practice, where values, beliefs and reader’s personal experience contribute to…

activating world knowledge in reading, by means of the observation of German language classes, in which the specific purpose is reading comprehension. In the activity of reading, linguistic, textual and world knowledge, especially, play a fundamental role. World knowledge is the schemata present in the reader’s mind about topics, situations and typical events of a certain culture. Reading is then understood as a social practice, where values, beliefs and reader’s…

ETEC ILHA SOLTEIRA Today is Monday, june, 11 th. Nome: Romilda Rodrigues de Souza Curso: Tec. Segurança do Trabalho Modulo: I English Exercise – Reading Comprehension Leia: Passenger killed when blast sucks him out of jetliner São Paulo, Brazil - A passenger was sucked out of a passenger jet and fell to his death Wednesday after an explosion, possibly caused by a bomb, tore a hole in the fuselage, the airline said. The TAM airline Fokker-100 made an emergency…

FÍSICA: - Cap. 16 – Máquinas; - Cap. 17 - O calor; - Cap. 18 - A transmissão de calor INGLÊS: Units 5 and 6 Vocabulary: experiences, embarrassing situations, expressions with make, public activities Grammar: Present Perfect (ever, never, since, for, already, just, yet) Reading and Comprehension QUÍMICA: - Ligações Químicas (ligação iônica e ligação covalente simples); - Número de Oxidação; - Funções Inorgânicas: óxidos (identificação, classificação,…

Palavras-chave: inferências, texto, produção de sentido. * READING, SENSE PRODUCTION AND THE INFERENTIAL PROCESS ABSTRACT. In texts sense production the reader plays an active role, being the inferences an important cognitive process during this activity. It is believed, therefore, that reading comprehension is not guided, just, by the graphic marks of the text, but, above all, by what those marks have to say and by the way the reader apprehends and interprets the intention passed…