Ten Benefits of Reading 阅读的十大好处

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1.Children who read often and widely get better at it.

After all, practice makes perfect in almost everything humans do, and reading in no different.

经常读书的儿童更善于阅读。

毕竟，实践使人类所做的事情趋于完美，阅读也一样。

2. Reading exercises our brain.

Reading is a much more complex task for the human brain rather than watching TV, for example. Reading strengthens brains connections and builds NEW connections.

阅读锻炼我们的大脑。

相比看电视，阅读对人脑来说是一项复杂得多的任务。阅读加强大脑的联系并建立新的联系。

 

3.Reading improves concentration.

Children have to sit still and quietly so that they can on the story when they are reading. If they read often, they will develop the skill to do this for longer.

阅读提高注意力。

孩子们必须安静地坐着，才能在阅读的时候专注于故事。如果经常阅读，他们将拥有持续更长时间阅读的能力。

4.Reading teaches children about the world around them.

Through reading a variety of books children learn about people, places, and events outside of their own experience.

阅读让孩子们了解他们周围的世界。

通过阅读各种各样的书籍，孩子们可以了解未曾经历的人、地方和事件。

5.Reading improves vocabulary and language skills.

Children learn new words as they read. Subconsciously, they absorb information on how to structure sentences and how to use words and other language features effectively in their writing and speaking.

阅读提高词汇和语言技能。

孩子们边读边学习生词。他们吸收关于如何在写作和口语中有效地使用单词和其他语言结构的信息。

6.Reading develops a child's imagination.

As we read our brains translate the deions we read of people, places and things into pictures. While we are engaged in a story we are also imagining how a character is feeling. Young children then bring this knowledge into their everyday play.

阅读培养儿童的想象力。

阅读时大脑会将所读到的关于人、地点和事物的描述翻译成图片。同时，也在想象一个角色的内心感受。然后孩子们把这些知识带到他们的日常生活。

7.Reading helps children to develop empathy.

As children develop they begin to imagine how they would feel in that situation.

阅读有助于儿童发展同理心。

随着孩子的成长，他们开始想象自己在故事中情形下的感受。

8.Reading is a fun.

A book doesn't take up much space and is light to carry, so you take it anywhere so you can never be bored if you have a book in your bag.

阅读是一种乐趣。

一本书不会占用很多空间，因此你可以随身携带。当你的包里有一本书，你就不会感到无聊。

9.Reading is a great way to spend time together.

Reading together on the sofa, bedtimes stories and visiting the library are just some ways of spending time together.

阅读是消磨时间的好方法。

一起在沙发上阅读，睡前故事，或是参观图书馆，这些都仅仅是一起消磨时间的一些方式。

 

10.Children who read achieve better in school.

Reading promotes achievement in all subjects, not just English. Children who are good readers tend to achieve better across the curriculum.

喜爱阅读的孩子在学校会取得更好的成绩。

阅读促进所有学科的学习，而不仅仅是英语。阅读能力强的孩子在课程学习中往往会取得更好的成绩。