Extensive Reading Works: And That Means Real Books - Steve Kaufmann

Books, plain old paper books, are a vital part of my language learning strategy. Traditional books are comfortable and comforting, with less opportunities for distraction than reading on my mobile device. It helps to cover the same material in different ways, electronic and paper based.

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Agreed with you as usual. Big advantage: With books, you can get reading done on a train or in the park or literally everywhere else.

I thought reading off-screen can be comfortable if the background is user-friendly. For example, reading on Kindle reader online enhances my reading experience in German than simple white background. we have here on LingQ.

i can not read books in any electric format pdf,epub printed nothing it just is boring to me i prefer real paper books