Reading is one of the important ways to cultivate children's language ability and thinking ability. For children learning English, reading English story books can help them enlarge their vocabulary, improve their sense of language and cultivate their reading habits. There are many high-quality children's English books on the market. This article will recommend some English story books suitable for children to read, and introduce some operation steps to help you choose the right books.
1. Choose books suitable for children's age and English level.
Children's age and English level are important factors in choosing English reading materials. For younger children, you can choose picture books or simple story books, usually with rich illustrations to help children understand the story. For older children, you can choose storybooks with more words and more complicated plots, which can improve children's reading ability.
Pay attention to the theme and content of this book
Children may have different interests in stories with different themes. For example, animals, fairy tales and science fiction stories are all children's favorite themes. Therefore, when choosing English reading materials, we can consider children's hobbies and choose books suitable for children's tastes.
3. Understand the difficulty of books
The difficulty of English reading materials is very important to children's reading experience. If the book is too simple, children may feel bored; If the book is too difficult to understand, children may feel depressed. Therefore, when choosing English reading materials, you can read the contents of the books first, understand the difficulty of the story, and ensure that children can understand and enjoy the reading process.
4. Refer to other people's recommendation and evaluation.
When choosing English reading materials, you can refer to others' recommendations and comments. You can ask teachers, librarians and other parents for advice. Learn about the high-quality children's English books they recommend. In addition, before buying books, you can consult some book reviews or search related information online to find out what other parents and children think of these books.
5. Create a good reading environment
In order to cultivate children's interest and ability in English reading, it is necessary to create a good reading environment for children besides selecting suitable English reading materials. You can prepare a quiet and comfortable reading corner for children, and put some English books and reading tools, such as dictionaries and bookmarks. In addition, you can make a reading plan with your child and read for a period of time every day, so that reading becomes a habit of your child.