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By ,A.Ramkumar,
V.Murugeshan
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` Total illiteracy
` Functional literacy
` Cultural Illiteracy
` Professional Illiteracy
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` Illiteracy is the inability to read and write.
` There is about 1 billion of non- illiterate adults
today. That is 26 % of the worlds population.
` 98% of the non- illiterates live in developing
countries.
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` Total Illiteracy: people who cannot read or write at all
` Functional Illiteracy: People who can read and write
on a limited level
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Cultural Illiteracy: People who do not know orunderstand a common body of facts about ones
nation, state or even hometown.
` Professional Illiteracy: People who concerns the
language needed for special kinds of work.
` The most common types of illiteracy are total and
functional illiteracy.
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There are many reasons that cause illiteracy such as:
` Poverty
` Lack of literacy within a family
` Learning disabilities such as dyslexia, central auditoryprocessing disorders and short term memorydifficulties.
` Health problems that cause absence from school
` School system is not working well as it should.
` Move from place to place so often that studentscannot catch up.
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` Illiterate people affects the problem.
` They feel hopeless and helpless to understand
and voice their rights as citizen.
` They feel left out, like they dont belong in theircommunity.
` They have to rely on welfare for living, since they
are often jobless. They feel useless.
` They have low self-esteem.
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` Improve the quality of education
` Give courses to illiterate people
` Making the spelling phonetic
` Order a national assessment
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Make education a higher standard.
Make the education materials more advance.
Help the illiterates becoming more illiterate whichwill lead to better job, higher self-esteem,
mightdecrease robbery, etc.
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Give courses to illiterate people to help them becomemore literate.
Pros:Help illiterate people become more literate which
means helping them to have a better future.
Cons:Giving courses to illiterate people might some timescost a lot since it requires books and people to teach
the illiterate people. The economy is very poor rightnow.
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Making spelling the way it sound.
It allow illiterate people to learn spelling easily.
might allow it to have many spelling
peoplemight not know which word it meant.
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Ordering a national test/assessment that will help
determine what each person need to learn.
so they become more literate.
People might give up if they got a bad grade on the
assessment.
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` Increase the amount of educational programs for
the illiterate people.
` Increase school time.
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