Reading comprehension means understanding what you read.

Academic texts are formal texts used in education and research.

Reading news means reading reports about recent events.

Reading stories means reading fictional or real-life narratives in English.

Reading articles means reading written texts about a topic.

Reading short texts means reading and understanding small pieces of English writing.

Scanning is a reading technique used to find specific information quickly.

Skimming is a reading technique used to understand the main idea of a text quickly.

Reading for details means reading carefully to find specific information in a text.

Reading for the main idea means understanding the most important message of a text. You do not need to understand every word.

Reading skill is the ability to understand written English.