It is often argued that it is difficult to get children to read. Why do you think this is? What measures could be taken to encourage children to read more? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. You should spend about 40 minutes on this task.

More than any time in history, the young generation

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not willing to read. The purpose of

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essay is to discuss why I believe

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event is occurring and indicate some measures that can be taken by

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and educators in order to overcome

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matter. One of the cogent reasons I believe it is associated with the

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behind making pupils

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read is the lack of incentive. As

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are

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spending

long hours on the internet, children are following their model by choosing to play video games or be on social media in their spare time,

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of reading.

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,

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are forcing students to research online rather than acquiring

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knowledge through books or e-books.

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, many educational institutions have more computers rooms than libraries. Fortunately, there are some actions that can be taken in order to alleviate

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problem. The most effective measure to deal with the absence of incentive,

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can promote reading as a habit in exchange

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something that the

younsters

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youngsters

like.

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, teenagers have

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about

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the

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exchange

made with their

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, where they could spend the same amount of time online after reading a book. To address the support for reading at

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,

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institutions could promote reading camps, where the students can do activities together with reading. In conclusion, the main reasons related to the

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to get

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children

to read is caused by

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that do not

incentivate

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incentivize

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the young generation to read, as well as

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that do not promote reading as a way to study. To solve these, reading can be seen as a habit in the homes being taught throughout generations and

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can create activities to

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with reading.