Reading English for pleasure is not the same as studying English . You do not have to remember everything, as there is no test on books you read for pleasure, it is more interesting because you can choose your own book. Beside the Enjoyment you get, reading for pleasure contributes a lot in learning English. It will help you to read faster, find examples of good writing, learn new words, learn how speaker of English use the language and learn about the cultures of different people in the world.
The first step to read English for pleasure is to find a good book one that is interesting and that is not too difficult to read. You can go to the library and ask the librarian for books that may interest you. Also you can browse around in a bookstore and ask the clerk to help you find a good book. Surely you can borrow books from friends , but makes sure you return to them.
If you plan to check out books from a library, following are some tips to help you select books and find them more easily. Firstly, read the front and back covers of the books and find out whether you think it is interesting or not. Secondly, check the number of pages of the book. If you happen to be a beginner, it is better to begin with a short book. Then if you like a book read one or two pages. Find out if you can understand it. Finally, which is the most important thing the books should be interesting to you.
(Taken From : Bahasa Inggris SMA dan MA, 2008)
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