Reading influences on one's styles

Teaching Reading

UNIT 1: Reading
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Task 1: Reading influences on one’s style
• Read the excerpt of Aebersold and Field (1997) about the different influences (family,community, school, culture, and individual characteristics) that affect our reading styles.
• Complete the chart below with the information in the excerpt and your own experience:
|Reading Influences|
| |How do these aspects have influenced your|How do these aspectshave influenced|What changes would you like to |
| |reading habits? |your teaching context? |do in both your personal reading|
|| | |and your teaching reading |
| | ||approach? |
|Family |In my family was not a habit it was, I |It has had a lot of influence |I would like to learn to read |
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