Many of you have asked how to improve your writing skills, and one way to do that is through extensive reading. This means you read something which is at a relatively easy level in English. Try and read 10-40 pages a week of easy English. This can be on any subject– it doesn't matter what the topic is. You may chose your own reading materials. If you are having a hard time deciding, here are some resources for you:

Open Educational ResourcesLinks to an external site.

We also have ESL readers in the Library at Cerritos College.

Each week, I will also you to keep track of your extensive reading log. In a text box, please provide the following information:

1.) What did you read?

2.) How many pages did you read?

3.)Where did you read?

4.) What did you learn?