The Integration of Internet and Picture Book: Using Online Picture Book Reading Project to Promote Primary School Students’ Reading Literacy

This study aims to explore the effect of the combination of English picture books and the Internet on pupils’ English reading literacy. 12 primary school students participated in the online picture book reading project. The results are as follows: first, through pre-test and post-test, students’ reading comprehension ability has been improved; Second, the questionnaire shows the online project can help them increase reading interests, develop good reading habits and reading strategies; Last but not least, children give positive feedback to the project, especially about reading-guide videos and teachers’ comments in pronunciation. In general, the online project can promote pupils’ reading literacy.