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The Importance of Critical Reading and Language Learning Psychology in Language Learning

Zitong Gao

Abstract


The object of this paper is the improvement of critical reading and summarizes the research in this field. It can provide strategies and research about critical reading. It is of reference value to language learners and educators. Besides, psychological factors are also one of the important reasons that affect learning efficiency for learners. Through the elaboration of this paper, language learners can know how to better perform critical reading, and educators can give better guidance to students according to their language learning psychology.


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Critical Reading; Language Study; Language Learning Psychology

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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.18686/hef.v2i3.11481

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