read theory

READ THEORY

Do you remember my previous posting, about englishforeveryone.com???

This site also created by englishforeveryone.com team. If englishforeveryone.com is about English worksheets and some English material, this website is about reading and thinking critically. So then you can improve your reading comprehension and also your critical thinking.

What does this website have?

This website is for all level, and all people in all over the world can use this site. They provide reading test and quizzes. Not only that but also you can have discussion in forum, articles about read theory, and contest.

How to use this site??

First, you need to register or sign up, but you can also use your facebook account to sign in. Second, you must do their placement questions, so then they know what level you are. After that you can go on to questions (reading comprehension) which are available.

What makes this site interesting??

Beside you can improve your reading comprehension and critical thinking, you can also improve your writing skill because this site also held a contest such as writing poem or maybe story. But remember they will give the due time.

That will be great right!!  because while studying you can express you thought, feeling or your writing skills .. J

Let’s visit readtheory.org

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Good Reading Articles and Rich Test Preparation

Good Materials in Easy Way to Learn

by Irma Fitriani

http://www.fullspate.net/english-articles-advanced/ or

http://www.fullspate.net/

Fullspate.net is a website that provides rich materials about ECPE materials, reading materials, book suggestion, test preparation and many others.

Fullspate is founded by a man with a PhD who has rich knowledge  in  the EFL coursebooks,  and finally he decided to share his ability with the English students via website. 

This web provides the users with reach reading materials in a high standard such for the upper intermediate and advance learner in the simple way, so it is easier for the to get the reading materials without feel confusing about the location.  There are more that dozens of the article that rich of new vocabulary and information.

                                                     

some of the reading materials

In test preparation this web provides the user with a lot of kind of test and some links where they can find good kind of those test. There are also many kind of the test like grammar test example, speaking test, vocabulary test, reading test, and many others.
Not only providing test, this web also give some tips and test example that could help you to find succeed in your future test.

In book suggestion, there are some book reviews that can be your guide to finding an interesting book as your reading materials.

If you kind of a serious learner who are really want to improve your reading skill, this web is a good choice for you. For those who like learning in simple with high quality of resources, you can directly try this website.

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ereadingworksheets.com

ereadingworksheets.com

Hi! Start reading, let your world bright!!

One more website which provides reading worksheets that learners can get for free, that is ereadingworksheet.com. This site is created by Mr. Donzo Mortini. Even actually most of assignments in this site is for 6 to 12 grades but it is possible to make few modifications to make it available for any grades. There are six categories worksheets in this site; reading worksheets, figurative language, genre, language arts, point of view, text structure, and writing. Each category is divided into some part, for example: reading worksheets has nine theme; author’s purpose, characterization worksheets, context clues worksheets, fact and opinion worksheets, main idea worksheets, irony worksheets, theme worksheets, story structure worksheets, and reading comprehension worksheets. Every theme is divided into some part such as exercises, activities and lesson, so that, this website not only have exercises but also some activities and lessons that can help teachers and students for learning.

Learners can get the worksheets in form PDF, RTF (Microsoft office word), htm (just for previewing), power point (for the lesson).

This site also provides ‘online read test’ that learner can do the assigment by online and put on their website, blog, or web page. for example : author's purposes *

*click on words to see the example

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englishforeveryone.org

englishforeveryone.org

                                    by Read Theory Team

I love EnglishJ!! How about you?

This time I would like to inform you about where you can find a website which provides printable English worksheets for free, englishforeveryone.org. This site has thirty-eight topics about English material such as reading comprehension, verb tenses, analogies, part of speech, paragraph correction, spelling, phonics, writing practice and so on. Every topic divides in different categories or levels. For instance, reading comprehension worksheets categorize into six grades and each grade has eight passages, so there are forty-eight exercises in this topic.   

This site has four editors and writers, they are Tanner, Anne, Susan, Markus and Jason (let’s read their profile). One of them is the founder, Tanner. He is also the creator of Read Theory website. His purpose created those sites is for improving critical thinking among students to be better student.

Let’s do it!!!! Now or Never!!! Gung ho!!! J

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autoenglish.org

BOB WILSON'S autoenglish.org

Hi guys?? How wudja ??? J

In this posting, I would like to introduce you an interesting website which provides English training such as grammar, writing, listening and vocabulary, first certificate in English (FCE) which consist of four exams (reading, speaking, use of English and writing part 1), business English and online English courses which divides in four level (beginners, elementary, pre-intermediate and intermediate), there are also the other courses such as business email and pronunciation. Not only that this site also provides games in some level and e-book which can download by learner freely. Many exercises and resources that learners can access for free are available in here. Then, most of lesson is equipped with video or audio.

 I was confused how to describe this site because there are a lot of things in here that can improve your ability in English. This site was created by an English teacher, Bob Wilson. He has finished his Spanish master degree, so that’s why in this site you can find Spanish training, such as pronunciation.

link : autoenglish.org
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Free Reading Test

http://www.freereadingtest.com/

Free Reading Test ( is provided by Ace Reader (educational software which is produced by StepWare®).  This site contains with some exercises to examine your reading skills; reading speed and comprehension.
  There are thirteen level in this site which are categorized into three level; child, adult, and advanced. Level one to four is child level, level five to nine is adult level and level ten to thirteen is advanced level.  Each level has some categories which contain with text and test. 

This site will count your speed in reading the text, after that you will get some questions that you should answer and in the end of test they will show you the result or score.

Here some step to use this site:

1. Click on “Take Reading Test” button.
2. Choose your level and then choose the    category.
3. Click “start/stop” to begin you reading and click “start/stop” immediately if you finish reading the text.
4. After answering all of the questions, click “show the result” button, than you will know your score.






Download free trial of AceReader :  http://www.acereader.com/personal/free-trial.html?

TRY NOW !!! :) GUNG HO .. :D

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Improve Your Reading Skills with Leeds English Language School

Improve Reading Skill

By Irma Fitriani

http://free-online-english.com/  or
http://free-online-english.com/index.php/category/home/reading

the homepage of the web 

Leeds English Language School web is a web accredited by British Council and private  language school in Leeds, UK. There are many learning materials from the school that made available to students who learning English as second language. This web provide service in many language include Bahasa Indonesia. The user can choose some skill in learning English, such as Reading, Listening, Speaking, Writing, and some Test such as IELTS test. Moreover, this web also let the users who interest to have study in UK to know more about it, and also contact them more.

In reading, the users can choose level base on their skill there are Elementary until Advanced. For Intermediate students, there are 3 choices there are Pre-Intermediate, Intermediate, and Upper Intermediate.  After you choose the reading text you can directly go to some the test. Basically, both test and text in every Intermediate level have the same form, but mostly text and test in higher level will be more difficult.

the example of the text and the test

What I like most from this web is, it has a colourful display and well ordered lesson, so it make the new users easy to use the web. 

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Web Evaluation for Pre Intermediate-Upper Intermediate

2nd for Reading Evaluation

by Irma Fitriani

http://www.ecenglish.com/learnenglish/ or

http://www.ecenglish.com/learnenglish/subject/Reading

eclearningenglish is a web where  you can have a course and learning independently by yourself. There are many source for learning English such as do listening, reading, grammar, idioms, pronunciation, and many other.

In reading you can choose some categories, then you will find many articles include the test in it. 

the example of the reading text and the test

Not only vocabulary test, you can also have word puzzle test, matching word test, and many others. 

I believe you will find much more interesting reading time when you already use the web.

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Reading Evaluation for intermediate-Upper Intermediate

1st Web for Reading Evaluation

by Irma Fitriani

www.teachya.com

the homepage of the web

TeachYa is the site where teachers and students can find free website for learning English. The websites are categorize according to the level and language area, so every learner from beginner to advanced can get what they need. The users also could select many kinds of learning source here, such as pronunciation, grammar, exercises, games, quizzes, audio, and video. 

Specifically for reading and its evaluation, you can read some article and try many tests. It provides many theme and takes from many good resources such as library, famous book, top websites, and literature.

 

If you already choose which level belong to your skill, you can choose which article was taken from, most of them taken from UK, the other from US, and a few from Canada. Then you will find many article, finally you can hear the audio and do the test.

 The reason why I promote this web is because it provide many good article, in every level, also you not only improve your reading skill but also the other skill include practice high standard test such as Cambridge Test, IELTS, Trinity, TOEFL, and TOEIC.

Try this web, and finding free English language resources has never been easier! 

 

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Reading Comprehension and Test Preparation

Reading Comprehension and Test Preparation
By: Irma Fitriani

http://esl-bits.net/main2.htm

the home page of the web

This web is made for increase your reading skill in general, and prepare yourself in reading test in particular. The exercise sets are adapted from the material in Cambridge Practice Test for PET  by Loise Hashemi and Barbara Thomas, Cambridge University Press, and other people who are competent in making test for intermediate learners.

There are 5 types of the exercises, they are:
1. Sings: choosing a meaning when the test show the sign.
2. Details:  true or false from a reading text.
3. Matching: reading a description then match them with the best situation in the order.
4.  Gist asking questions about a reading text.
5. Gap: Fill the missing word from a reading text.

If you like to test your reading skill with having so much test which are made by the professional, this  web is your right choice. 

the example of the tests

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Adult Learning Activities

Adult Learning Activities

by: Irma Fitriani

http://www.cdlponline.org

(Up, the homepage of the web ; Down, some activities)

This website is a right place for build reading skills and life skill. Here you can find many reading skills from different topic. There are 11 topics here there are health, service , nature, money, law, education, family, housing , and work. Every topic has more than twenty article that you can chose. In reading the article you can also listening the article and do some activities such as matching game, listen than spell a word, and answer the reading evaluation.

This web is is made in United States exactly in California so they mostly provide articles from United States and some others from Europe, Africa, and Asia. However those article will improve your knowledge at least your reading and vocabulary comprehension.

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Exam English

To know how good your English you might do some test. The test will show us the level that we have. This time I would like to tell you about www.examenglish.com. This web site provides the most important international ESL/EFL exams: IELTS, TOEFL, TOEIC, and the Cambridge ESOL exams such as CAE, FCE, and PET.  Every exam room has explanation about the test and also they tell us about the test information such as how we can get the real test because this site just for practicing. You will do the test by online.

If you confuse about which exam that you should take, you can take the free level tests. Those are grammar, vocabulary, and listening test level. Then you will know your level.

This web site also contains with vocabulary and grammar material. Not only that but also mobile apps are availabe in there, so you can have exam on your moblie , it means you can do the test every where and every time.

Note : Do the exam continuously  and individually to improve your english skill. Gung ho !

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The Study Zone

The STUDY ZONE

http://web2.uvcs.uvic.ca

This website is created by ELC teachers  in University of Victoria. They named this website, The Study Zone.  The content is about English language lessons and practice exercises. In this website you can choose your English language levels.  They are  upper beginning , lower intermediate, intermediate, upper intermediate, and  advanced level. Every level has some sub menu, such as grammar, reading, and vocabulary.  In this website, you can also find grammar lessons and exercises from all levels. Then if you want to ask about something that you dont understand, you can leave comments on  the Study Zone blog (http://blog.uvcs.uvic.ca/elc-studyzone/feedback/). 

Home ( list of levels: left side , about them and link for study zone blog : right site)

one of the exercises

Study Zone has thousands visitors in the world.

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