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232. What is the Best Method to Improve Your English Reading Ability?

Thinking in English

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How to Improve Your Reading Ability

Scientifically supported techniques for improving English reading ability are based on research and theories in the field, usually of cognitive psychology. These techniques that I'm going to talk about have been shown to be effective in improving reading comprehension, fluency and speed. They include Schema theory, bottom up processing, top down processing, and cognitive load theory. There'll be some scientific jargon here, but I'll try my best to explain it,. It's the ideas you have to understand.

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