%0 Journal Article %A Войналович, Л. П. %D 2014 %F zu2:14782 %I Кіровоград: ПП «Центр оперативної поліграфії «Авангард» %J 19th TESOL – Ukraine International Conference: the Global English Teacher: Improving What Works and Fixing What Doesn’t, April 25-26, 2014 %K teaching reading, principles, to study English texts %P 116 %T Main principles of teaching reading %U http://eprints.zu.edu.ua/14782/ %X The article highlights the main principles the teachers should observe while teaching reading. It is stressed that reading is a receptive language activity, but not a passive skill. There are many reasons why getting students to read English texts is an important part of the teacher's job.