DEVELOPING READING SKILLS IN ENGLISH LESSONS FOR PRIMARY SCHOOL STUDENTS THROUGH TEXT COMPREHENSION EXERCISES
Abstract
This article is devoted to developing reading skills in English lessons for primary school students. The article describes the role of reading in elementary grades and exercises that will help students understand the content of the text well. A discrepancy between the opinions of teachers and students is revealed. The article provides an analysis of students' work in English, describes what influences the improvement of text comprehension, including when passing the external summative exam for 5th grade students. The authors provide examples of several tasks for text comprehension and comments on them. The article highlights the information that thanks to certain exercises in English lessons, students develop reading skills well. The article highlights the information that thanks to certain exercises in English lessons, students develop reading skills well. An analysis of the external summative exam by students is provided
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