The reading method of junior high school novels could be summarized as the following steps: 1. Decide on your reading purpose: Before reading a junior high school novel, you need to first determine your reading purpose. Is it to cultivate interest in reading, to improve reading standards, or to better understand literary works? Having a clear reading goal could help one grasp the key points and difficulties of the reading better. 2. Understand the background of the work: When reading a junior high school novel, you need to understand the background information of the work, including the author, the background of the work, the cause and result of the story, etc. This way, he could better understand the author's intention. 3. Grasp the plot: Junior high school novels usually have twists and turns in the plot, many characters, and complex structures. When reading, you need to grasp the development of the story, clarify the relationship between the characters, and understand the climax and ending of the story. 4. Experience the emotions of the characters: Junior high school novels usually describe the emotions and thoughts of the characters. The readers can experience the emotions of the characters through reading. At the same time, he also needed to pay attention to the characters 'personalities and characteristics to understand their actions and decisions. Understanding the author's intention: When reading junior high school novels, you need to understand the author's intention. The author would usually express his thoughts and feelings through characters, plots, and language. By analyzing the work, one could better understand the author's intentions and thus better understand the work. 6. Summing up the theme of the work: Junior high school novels usually have a profound theme. The reader can summarize the theme of the work through reading. The theme of the novel could reflect the author's views on society, life and nature, and it could also enlighten the reader's mind and soul. These are the basic methods of reading junior high school novels. The readers can improve their reading ability and level through continuous reading, thinking, and concluding.