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for the three passages Practice makes perfect Make your reading practice enjoyable Learn the techniques of good readers a. b. c. d. Part 4: Summary preview the text read actively read in different ways don’t need to understand every word Sum up the main idea of the text The text provides the readers strategies for being a good reader and the techniques of good readers. From the text we know if we want to be a good reader, we must do a lot of practice, make our reading practice enjoyable and learn the techniques of good readers. Also, the writer lists some techniques of good readers, like previewing the text, reading actively and so on. After learning the text we know how to improve our reading. The writing characteristics of the passage The topic is introduced directly by asking a question “how to bee a successful reader”. This is the question the answer to which the students are eager to know. This arouses the interest of readers and leads them into the article. Then the writer shows three strategies for being a good reader. In the third part the techniques are introduced one by one in each parallel paragraph. This can help the students understand that these techniques are of equal importance in being a good reader. The last paragraph summarizes the text and responds to the title and streng