A Literature Review of EFL Extensive Reading and Its Implementation in China

摘要

Extensive reading(ER) is regarded as an essential way of language input for learners in EFL teaching context. Due to various practical factors, the implementation of ER instruction in China is still far from being satisfactory. With an elaboration on the definition and pedagogical significance of ER, this paper unveils several major problems existing in the Chinese university English ER instruction and proposes respective solutions.