研究：女孩和男孩阅读习惯大不同_时事

研究：女孩和男孩阅读习惯大不同

“I like to read a variety of books with my children and I think reading regularly is the key to writing well and broadening communication skills.

“我喜欢和孩子们一起读各类书，我觉得经常性地阅读是提高写作水平，扩展交流话题的关键所在。

The study found that more girls than boys said they enjoyed reading “very much by 30% to 19%, with 62% of girls enjoying reading either very much or quite a lot compared with 47% of boys, among ages ranging from eight to 18.

这项调查还发现，在八岁至十八岁年龄层的孩子中，30%女生表示"十分热爱"阅读，而男生为19%。此外，62%女生表示"热爱"阅读，男生为47%。

Nearly twice as many boys as girls said they do not enjoy reading at all, by 13% to 7%.

相反，表示丝毫不喜爱阅读的男生比例几乎为女生的两倍，分别为13%和7%。

More girls than boys said they read for fun outside of class every day, while more than a fifth of boys rarely or never read for fun outside of a classroom.

相比男孩，女孩更喜欢每天阅读课外读物，而超1/5的男孩在课外很少或从不阅读。

“Too many boys still seem disinterested in reading, and far, far too many children simply never become readers at all. So we writers and illustrators and storytellers, and parents and teachers, and publishers and booksellers, must continue to play our part, said Michael Morpurgo, whose novel War Horse was one of the most popular books cited.