Sentence examples for text comprehension from inspiring English sources

Ticket prices were high, no subtitles were available to aid in text comprehension and bratwursts were sold outside, hot off the grill.

As far back as 1988, the University College of Swansea psychologists David Oborne and Doreen Holton compared text comprehension for reading on different screens and paper formats (dark characters on a light background, or light characters on a dark background), and found no differences in speed and comprehension between the four conditions.

CASTLE aims to enhance learners' abilities of using reading strategies and text comprehension.

The study was theoretically motivated by the recent research on conceptual change and on text comprehension.

Functionality suggests a word-focused pattern that favors word learning over text comprehension.

The suggested visual design guidelines were found to be useful for enhancing text comprehension.

Only working memory and navigation were significantly associated with text comprehension.

In this work is presented the process of authoring adaptive dialogues for informatics text comprehension using the authoring tool of ReTuDiS (Reflective Tutorial Dialogue System), which is based on text comprehension theories.

Examination of translation scores, subjective mental load ratings, and free recall performance indicated that simultaneous presentations rendered text comprehension less effective both at a lexical level and at the level of text comprehension compared with written presentation only.

The main dependent variable was science text comprehension, measured by a multiple-select test and a transfer test.

The results show that CASTLE helps to enhance the students' use of strategies and text comprehension at all ability levels.