A view of reading comprehension in the students of some universities in Nariño, Colombia.

Authors

  • Pedro Pablo Burbano , Corporación Universitaria Autónoma de Nariño, AUNAR, Colombia.
  • Paola Vallejo Chamorro , Corporación Universitaria Autónoma de Nariño, AUNAR, Colombia.
  • Leidy Ortega Calpa , Corporación Universitaria Autónoma de Nariño, AUNAR, Colombia.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.32645/13906925.936

Keywords:

KET test sample, PET test sample, A1 level, A-level

Abstract

The quantitative descriptive research guides its outcome around the question: what is the level of English that the students of first and tenth semesters have in the “Reading Comprehension” competition in universities in Pasto? The samples KET (Key English Test) and PET (Preliminary English Test) of the Common European Framework of Reference, CEFR, were used to determinate their English level and the results were that the students of the first and tenth semesters revealed that their level is quite defective, evidenced by being located the first and the second between levels A- and A1. In other words, more than 95% of the students participating in this research were split, their English is deficient.

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Author Biographies

  • Pedro Pablo Burbano, , Corporación Universitaria Autónoma de Nariño, AUNAR, Colombia.

    Ph.D o Doctor en Estudios políticos.

  • Paola Vallejo Chamorro, , Corporación Universitaria Autónoma de Nariño, AUNAR, Colombia.


    Doctorando en Humanidades y Artes con mención en Ciencias de la Educación.

  • Leidy Ortega Calpa, , Corporación Universitaria Autónoma de Nariño, AUNAR, Colombia.


    Candidato a Magister en Gestión de la Tecnología Educativa.

Published

2020-06-29

How to Cite

Burbano, P. P., Vallejo Chamorro, P., & Ortega Calpa, L. (2020). A view of reading comprehension in the students of some universities in Nariño, Colombia. SATHIRI, 15(1), 132-147. https://doi.org/10.32645/13906925.936
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