Reading is a Psycholinguistic Guessing Game

Reading is said to be a precise process that involves exact, detailed, sequential perception and identification of letters, words, spelling patterns and large units of language. In fact, it is an interaction between thought and language and as Kenneth S. Goodman has declared: ¿It is a psycholinguistic guessing game¿. The benefits of Reading are beyond dispute. There is literature proving that both Intensive and Extensive reading help EFL and ESL learners improve their vocabulary knowledge in particular and their overall language proficiency in general. The present book is a compilation of amazing old tales taken from various sources and have been retold in order to make them sound simpler for low proficiency learners. Different relevant pictures have been chosen and extracted from various sources as a tribute to those creative artists.