This anonymous survey is part of a research that I am currently conducting to assess the strategies used when reading online in a foreign language. 
By completing the survey you consent to use the information for academic research and future publication.
Thanks in advance for your collaboration on my research. 
Leyre

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* 1. You are a... 

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* 2. How old are you

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* 3. My major is

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* 4. I am a currently a...

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* 5. I speak fluently

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* 6. I am currently studying...

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* 7. How often do you read online?

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* 8. The purpose of this survey is to collect information about the various strategies you use when you read on-line in Spanish (e.g., surfing the Internet, doing on-line research,  in class on-line reading activities, etc.). Each statement is followed by five numbers, 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, and each number means the following:
‘1’ means that ‘I never or almost never do this’ when I read on-line.
‘2’ means that ‘I do this only occasionally’ when I read on-line.
‘3’ means that ‘I sometimes do this’ when I read on-line. (About 50% of the time.)
‘4’ means that ‘I usually do this’ when I read on-line.
‘5’ means that ‘I always or almost always do this’ when I read on-line

  I never or almost never do this’ when I read on-line. ‘I do this only occasionally’ when I read on-line. ‘I sometimes do this’ when I read on-line. (About 50% of the time.) ‘I usually do this’ when I read on-line. ‘I always or almost always do this’ when I read on-line
1. I have a purpose in mind when I read on-line.
2. I participate in live chat with other learners of Spanish (Line)
3. I participate in live chat with native speakers of Spanish.
4. I take notes while reading on-line to help me understand what I read.
5. I think about what I know to help me understand what I read on-line.
6. I take an overall view of the on-line text to see what it is about before reading it.
7. When on-line text becomes difficult, I read aloud to help me understand what I read.
8. I think about whether the content of the on-line text fits my reading purpose.
9. I read slowly and carefully to make sure I understand what I am reading on-line.
10. I review the on-line text first by noting its characteristics like length and organization
11. I try to get back on track when I lose concentration.
12. I print out a hard copy of the on-line text then underline or circle information to help me remember it.
13. I adjust my reading speed according to what I am reading on-line.
14. When reading on-line, I decide what to read closely and what to ignore.
15. I use reference materials (e.g. an on-line dictionary) to help me understand what I read on-line.
16. When on-line text becomes difficult, I pay closer attention to what I am reading.
17. I read pages on the Internet for academic purposes.
18. I use tables, figures, and pictures in the on-line text to increase my understanding. 
19. I stop from time to time and think about what I am reading on-line.
20. I use context clues to help me better understand what I am reading on-line.
21. I paraphrase (restate ideas in my own words) to better understand what I read on- line.
22. I try to picture or visualize information to help remember what I read on-line.
23. I use typographical features like bold face and italics to identify key information.
24. I critically analyze and evaluate the information presented in the on-line text.
25. I go back and forth in the on-line text to find relationships among ideas in it.
26. I check my understanding when I come across new information.
27. I try to guess what the content of the on-line text is about when I read.
28. When on-line text becomes difficult, I re-read it to increase my understanding.
29. I ask myself questions I like to have answered in the on-line text.
30. I check to see if my guesses about the on-line text are right or wrong.
31. When I read on-line, I guess the meaning of unknown words or phrases.
32. I scan the on-line text to get a basic idea of whether it will serve my purposes before choosing to read it.
33. I read pages on the Internet for fun.
34. I critically evaluate the on-line text before choosing to use information I read on-line
35. I can distinguish between fact and opinion in on-line texts.
36. When reading on-line, I look for sites that cover both sides of an issue.
37. When reading on-line, I translate from Spanish into my native language.
38. When reading on-line, I think about information in both Spanish and my mother tongue

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