alleryBiemiller suggests teachers give topic-related words at which point?
ABefore reading a book
BAfter the final test
CDuring silent reading only
DAt the end of term
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Before reading a book
1. Andrew Biemiller argues for an intensive vocabulary approach.
2. Teachers should give out topic-related words and phrases before reading a book to students.
3. Giving them afterwards would not prepare the learner for the reading.
_Source: Wikipedia, Reading comprehension, section The role of vocabulary_
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