In this study, one native and one non-native but advanced-level speaker read, considered, summarized, and discussed a newspaper article. Issues faced by the advanced non-native speaker, the characteristics of their reading process, and changes in understanding brought about through discussion were then analyzed. The results suggested that in increasing reading and communication ability within a communication activity based on both individual monologue and cooperative discussion, the most essential factors are monitoring, reconstructing the content information understood, and improving explanation skills to achieve a comprehensive understanding of the content.
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