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Which of the following activities is followed when the teacher is teaching to read a passage intensively?

A.
The teacher reads the passage aloud and explains the word meanings
B.
The teacher reads the passage and provides detailed explanation about the choice of words, mood, and intention of the writer.
C.
The teacher reads the passage and gets students to ask for meanings of the words they don't understand
D.
The teacher reads the passage and gets students to underline the difficult word meanings.

Solution:

Language skills are necessary for effective communication in any environment and to interact with others. The four basic language skills and their natural order are listening-speaking-reading-writing. Reading skill is an active skill that includes perception, recognition, association, understanding, organization, and finding meaning. It is a process of looking at a series of written words/symbols and getting meaning from them.Reading sub-skill refers to the well-planned reading approach which helps the learners to comprehend and perceive the meaning of the text effectively. There are different kinds of reading sub-skill including Intensive, Extensive, Scanning, etc.Intensive reading: When the teacher is teaching to read a passage intensively the teacher reads the passage and provides a detailed explanation about the choice of words, mood, and intention of the writer as intensive reading is a strategy that focuses on gaining a deeper and better understanding of the text and language skills.Intensive reading emphasizes reading text thoroughly in detail with a specific learning aim that enhances reading comprehension and critical thinking skills.It provides us with the cues to read between the lines as it makes students leam to scan for information, to read with careful attention and concentration, and to extract the major ideas and arguments. Material for intensive reading is chosen with a view to developing the student's powers of judgment and discriminative reasoning of interpretation, and appreciation. For example, reading materials such as passages, labels, reports, contracts, articles, etc.Hence, it could be concluded that when the teacher is teaching to read a passage intensively the teacher reads the passage and provides a detailed explanation about the choice of words, mood, and intention of the writer.Additional Information Extensive reading refers to reading for pleasure, fun, and overall understanding of the text. It helps learners to build reading speed and reading fluency which helps to understand language faster and better.

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