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From http://www.teachthemenglish.com/

Here is the next in a summer-long series about reading strategies on Adam Simpson’s Teach them English blog. From the blog: “First Lines is, essentially, a pre-reading comprehension strategy in which learners read the beginning sentences from a text and then make predictions about that text. This technique helps learners to focus their attention on what they can tell from the first lines; as they go on to read the text in its entirety they discuss, revisit and/or revise their original predictions.”

Read the full blog post here: http://www.teachthemenglish.com/2015/08/great-reading-strategies-first-lines-for-developing-comprehension/