Look around when you're on the subway. What is the most popular time-killing activity? In China, many people play on their smart phones. But in other countries, many people enjoy 1.
On average, each Chinese person read less than eight books a year, according to a survey in 2016. But Chinese people 2 an average of 26 minutes on WeChat reading every day.
In many foreign countries, people read at 3 time. Even backpackers (背包客) enjoy reading books when they are on a break at the beach or 4 from a hike. Reading books builds a bridge between our lives 5 the unknown world.
Many hotels abroad also offer book exchanges (交换) for visitors. Simply 6 your finished books and take different books that 7 left behind.
In most US middle schools, teachers give students a reading list every few weeks. Most books are easy to read like youth novels (青少年小说), so students won't 8 their confidence.
Good reading habits can lead you to a lifelong love of books. In order to encourage people to read 9, China is planning to foster (培养) the habit of reading in its law.
10 this has both good and bad sides, it can be seen as a way to develop one's reading habits.
