Assertion (A): In extensive reading the teacher plays the main role. Reason (R): Extensive reading aims to broaden learners' knowledge.
Pick an option to check yourself, or open the answer below.
Show answer & explanation
Correct answer: D. A is not correct but R is correct
Explanation
Extensive reading (Day and Bamford) is learner-selected, high-volume reading for pleasure, with the teacher as guide. Intensive reading is the teacher-led kind.
More Language and Linguistics questions
- Statement I: 'Anagenesis' is the final part of a drama after the climax, where conflicts are resolved. Statement II: 'Anagenesis' is the tu…
- Statement I: There is an analogy between an author's works and the experiences of his or her life. Statement II: The works may be seen as a…
- Statement I: Things acquire meaning beyond mere use because my relation to them involves an 'Other'. Statement II: When I designate a thing…
- Which science systematically studies the function of signs?
- What is a second language?
- Assertion (A): In the same classroom some learners progress quickly while others progress very slowly. Reason (R): Some learners never achi…