Reports on a study in which 12 Asian children's performance in reading aloud a story to their teacher was recorded, transcribed, and analyzed. Draws tentative conclusions about strategies used by children in learning to read a second language. (GT)

Suggests a system for the descriptive analysis of oral reading errors and outlines methods for the functional analysis of errors. Concludes that oral reading error analysis promises to provide--in practical, diagnostic terms--a technique that is viable and remedially relevant, although it is still in the process of evolution. (GT)

Discusses the nonstatutory guidance sections of Great Britain's National Curriculum which deal with teacher responses to students' oral reading miscues. (RS)

Suggests that when miscue analysis is associated with remedial techniques, computer-assisted learning constitutes a viable method of remediation. (NH)

Uses miscue analysis to find patterns of reader strategies on two types of texts: a syntactically complex/high vocabulary newspaper editorial; and a syntactically simple/low vocabulary editorial. Suggests that teachers should guide students to focus on the contextual relationships found both within and beyond the sentence level. (MG)