Full Article Of Reading Ability and Strategies of Students in Coastal Area of Bengkulu

The purpose of this study is to discuss students reading ability and the reading strategies they use when they read English texts This study employs a descriptivequalitative approach The data were gained by using two instruments a reading comprehension test and a questionnaire on reading strategy The respondents of this research were 243 third year students from four senior high schools located in coastal area in Bengkulu city The results of students readin