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EST. 1986 · NEW YORKShenzhen Campus

Reading Town

English reading and writing for young learners

From phonics and original books to structured writing, students learn to understand English and express their own ideas clearly.

1986
Founded in New York
10+
Countries and regions
100+
Learning centers worldwide

Reading is the input.
Writing makes thinking visible.

Reading Town develops vocabulary, comprehension, analysis and writing through one continuous learning path.

Lessons go beyond answers. Students retell ideas, map their thinking, discuss texts and turn understanding into original expression.

A student concentrating on a writing exercise

Understand first.
Organize next. Then express.

  1. 01
    Close Reading & Questions

    Understand vocabulary, relationships and author intent through context.

  2. 02
    Mind Maps & Discussion

    Turn scattered details into a clear structure that can be retold and discussed.

  3. 03
    Sentences & Essays

    Move from expanded sentences to complete writing across different genres.

A clear path for steady progress

Students enter the right level based on age, language foundation and assessment results. Reading volume, vocabulary, comprehension and writing grow together at every stage.

Reading Town phonics pronunciation materials Phonics sound and picture matching practice
LEVEL KA—1AApprox. ages 5–8

Phonics & Early Reading

Build independent decoding and shared reading habits through sound rules, core sentence patterns and sight words.

  • Sound rules and independent decoding
  • Sight words and core sentence patterns
  • Original picture books and family reading
PHONICSSIGHT WORDS
Book a Placement Test

Course images are taken from New Century Education's Reading Town 2025 introduction and show actual materials and exercises.

Learn every week.
Get feedback every week.
Move forward every week.

Lessons, original reading, practice, testing and family feedback form one continuous cycle, so parents see progress as it happens rather than waiting for a final report.

Interaction, questions and complete responses make language part of real communication.

Our team continuously updates the reading and writing curriculum to keep each stage relevant and progressive.

A consistent testing rhythm tracks vocabulary, comprehension and learning outcomes.

Lesson feedback, homework checks, test results and reading tasks are reported in one place.

Learning continues beyond the classroom.

NextBuk extends original stories, assessments and learning reports online. Students can read anytime while teachers and parents follow their progress.

  • Original stories and leveled reading resources
  • Vocabulary, comprehension and story assessments
  • Progress tracking and stage reports
NextBuk · My Library
The e-book library in the NextBuk online learning system
Interface source: Reading Town 2025 course introduction

Start with an assessment.
Then choose the right level.

Campus addressRooms 204–212, Shen-Ye Training College
8 Xiangxuan Road, Futian District, Shenzhen

Enquiries0755-83028036
0755-23972325