reading strategy
nounUK /ˈriː.dɪŋ ˈstræt.ə.dʒi/
US /ˈriː.dɪŋ ˈstræt̬.ə.dʒi/
A reading strategy is a plan you use to help you understand a book.
She used a reading strategy to figure out the hard word.
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2. A way of guessing what a story is about before you read it.
Looking at the pictures first is a helpful reading strategy.
3. A trick for remembering what you read, like asking questions.
Asking questions while reading is a good reading strategy.
4. A plan for reading faster or more carefully when you need to.
Skimming the page is a reading strategy for finding one fact.