THE IMPORTANCE OF EXTENSIVE READING OF INTERESTING RESOURCES FOR THE ENHANCEMENT OF WRITING SKILLS IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS
Keywords:
extensive reading, technique, enhancement, proficiency, engaging, vocabulary growth, grammatical accuracy, ideas, creativeness, motivationAbstract
Extensive reading is considered as a good learning technique to enhance every skill in language learning.It is considered to assist the improvement of other skills of Language learners, especially English a foreign language learners.Furthermore, Extensive reading plays a vital role in developing the language proficiency. Among its many benefits, the enhancement of writing skills stands out as a key outcome of regular, engaging, reading. This article explores how exposure to diverse and stimulating reading materials contributes to vocabulary growth, grammatical accuracy, idea organization, and creative expression in writing. It emphasizes the need for learners to engage with texts that not only match their proficiency levels but also capture their interests to sustain motivation and deepen learning.
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