proficient reader

collocation in English

meaningsofproficientandreader

These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or,see other collocations withreader.
proficient
adjective
uk
/prəˈfɪʃ.ənt/
us
/prəˈfɪʃ.ənt/
skilled ...
See more atproficient
reader
noun[C]
uk
/ˈriː.dər/
us
/ˈriː.dɚ/
someone who reads for pleasure, especially a person who reads ...
See more atreader

(Definition ofproficientandreaderfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofproficient reader

These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
The point of becoming aproficientreaderis to fluently read and comprehend what had just been read.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
For the easy reading, there was little difference in strategy use between more and less proficient readers.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The article initially looks at the problems less proficient readers face and what research has revealed.
From theCambridge English Corpus
More proficient readers read the more sophisticated books, and less proficient readers (usually from lower socioeconomic strata) were encouraged to read easier books.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The findings of this study corroborate previous findings that proficient readers employ more sophisticated approaches to reading than less-proficient readers.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Three graded tests were developed to test children who had only some letter knowledge, could read single words, or were proficient readers.
From theCambridge English Corpus
To adults who are proficient readers and writers, it seems quite obvious that spoken words are composed of strings of discrete phonological segments.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Building automaticity of word recognition for less proficient readers.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Shared reading also provides a safe learning environment for students to practice the reading behaviours of proficient readers with the support of teacher and peers.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Mastering each of these subskills is necessary for students to become proficient readers.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Poor readers with prior knowledge utilize the semantic aspects of the word, whereas proficient readers rely on only graphic information for word recognition.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Proficient readers and writers draw on their prior experiences with text and the other cueing systems, as well as the phonological system, as their reading and writing develops.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
Want to learn more?
Go to the definition ofproficient
Go to the definition ofreader
See other collocations withreader