S1. What are the strategies to strengthen reading habits among early literates, school dropouts, and even adults?
S6. Since a huge number of children and adults watch TV for entertainment even in the rural
areas of India, why not use this resource to get an educational benefit out of it?
P. As a solution, normally subtitles for a film, say in Hindi, will be in some other language, say, English.
Q. According to a research survey, SLS "doubles and even triples the role of reading improvement that children may be achieved through formal education.’’
R. But SLS harps on the argument that since the film viewers are familiar with the script, they can read the words in their favorite dialogues and films.
S. One of the novel and effective strategies is Same Language Subtitles (SLS), which was introduced in Ahmedabad in 1996.