1. Definition of Reading Many definitions of reading are
explained by some specialist, some of them are complementary one
another, but any others contradictory. Reading is not simple
mechanical skill: nor is it a narrow scholastic tool. Properly
cultivated, it is essentially a thoughtful process. It should be
developed as a complex organization of patterns of higher metal
process. Reading also defines responding. The response may be at
the surface level of “calling” the word. It may be the somewhat
deeper level of understanding the explicit meaning of sentence,
paragraph or passage. Another definition says, reading is the
process of giving the significance intended by the writer to the
graphic symbols by relating them to one’s own found of
experience. Frank Smith in his Understanding Reading book
defines that Reading is an act of communication in which
information is transferred from a transmitter to a receiver.
According to Miles A. Tinker and Contance M. McCullough, Reading
involves identification and recog