Difference Extensive and Intensive reading

l Intensive Reading & Extensive Reading

Ø Extensive Reading:

“Extensive reading” is considered as being reading rapidly. The readers read books after books. Its attention is paid to the meaning of the text itself not the language. The purpose of extensive reading is for pleasure and information. Those, extensive reading is also termed as “supplementary reading”.

Ø Intensive Reading:

“Intensive reading” means that the readers take a text, study it line by line, and refer at very moment to the dictionary about the grammar of the text itself.

REFERENCES

1.Theory of Palmer 1964 that Extensive Reading

2.Theory of Palmer 1921 notes that Intnsive Reading