The Importance of Teaching Reading Skills of English Language Using Variety of Techniques in Jordanian Curriculum

Abstract

The study aims at shedding light on the application and impacts of the importance of teaching reading skills in English language using variety of techniques in Jordanian curriculum. These techniques of reading skills simplify the reading English text and help students in doing tasks that are presented by English teachers in Jordanian public schools, who teach Action Pack pupil’s book. In order to achieve the objectives of this study, the researcher followed the analytical descriptive method in terms of applying the study tool, data collection and analysis. The study sample consisted of a group of seventh grade students from the Al-Aghware Directorate of Education, at two schools for girls of (128) students. The study found that there is an effect of the strategy of reading skill in simplifying reading texts and article, as the researcher recommended the need to work on these techniques to be used within the classroom language.