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Review of Data                          interval  level  and  difference  between
                                                the two means proves highly significant.
        Table-2  shows the  result of  the  T-Test
        performed  on  the  data  of  the  pre-test   Therefore, it  can  be  concluded  that
        and the post-test conducted  on the     there  is  a  significant  difference  in  the
        sample. It was a two tailed test.  Here,   mean scores of  the  poor readers of
        the df or degree of freedom (df) is 58.   English of the Bengali medium school
        The T-value is 15.943.  The T-value is   between the pre-test and the post-test.
        tallied  at  the  99  percent  confidence
                            Table-3: Four pre-tests and post-tests


                                                               Std.      Std. Error
                        Mean                        N
                                                             Deviation     Mean
         Pair 1   Post-test          19.64         59          6.982        .909
                  Pre-test           12.27         59          8.111        1.056
         Pair 2   Post-test of        3.80         60          1.054        .136
                  Confidence
                  Pre-test of         2.73         60          1.260        .163
                  Confidence
         Pair 3   Post-test of        3.28         60          1.236        .160
                  Fluency
                  Pre-test of         2.27         60          1.287        .166
                  Fluency
         Pair 4   Post-test of
                  Pronunciation       2.90         60          1.115        .144

        Difference   of   Means,    Standard  test is 3.80. The standard deviation from
        Deviation  and Standard Error  of  mean of the pre-test is 1.260 while that
        Mean of the Pre-tests and the   of the post-test is 1.054. The standard
        Post-tests                              error of mean of the pre-test is 0.163.
                                                The standard error of mean of the post-
        Table-3  lists  out  all  the  four  pre-tests
        and  post-tests  conducted  in  this    test is 0.136.
        experiment. The  overall pre-test and  The second head is fluency. Here too, we
        post-test  has been  discussed already.  notice  a  difference  between  the  mean
        However, to understand the impact of  of the pre-test and that of the post-test.
        the treatment more precisely we have  The  mean  of  the  pre-test  is  2.27.  The
        split the data further, under these three  mean of the post-test is 3.28. Standard
        heads, namely- Confidence, Fluency and  deviation from the mean of the pre-test
        Pronunciation.                          is 1.287 whereas the standard deviation
                                                from mean of the post-test is 1.236. The
        The first head is confidence. The mean
        of the pre-test of this head is 2.73. On   standard error of mean in the pre-test
        the other hand, the mean of the post-   is 0.166. The standard error of mean in

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