“…For reading comprehension, Sadeghi & Ahmadi (2012) show the significance of the use of gloss, which is a definition of word given on the margin in a reading text. Similarly, application of schema theory (Zhao & Zhu, 2012), use of different model of reading like class discussion, and small group discussion (Shen, 2013;Hamra & Syatriana, 2012) teaching English through MI theory (Jing, 2013), adoption of cooperative learning (Pan & Wu, 2013), use of graphic organizer (D & Rajan, 2013), adoption of reading techniques of SQ3R i.e. survey, question, read, recite and review (Attaprechakul, 2013& Mohammadi, Heidari, & Niry, 2012, use of metacognitive reading strategy (Ahmadi, Ismail, & Abdullah, 2013), use of fill in the map version of concept map technique (Soleimani & Nabizadeh, 2012), use of novel as a reading text (Tsai, 2012), use of authentic material (Guo, 2012), focus on language based approaches and strategy based approaches (Park, 2013) are found effective techniques to enhance learners' reading comprehension.…”