Introduction Setting a reading challenge is a great way to boost your English reading skills. But how to do it? There is the right way — setting goals that you can achieve and clear objectives. And then there is the wrong way — where you just get burnt out and give up. Let me show […]
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Introduction So you want to practice English every day. Great idea! But how can you do this in your everyday life? We all have work to do, or studying, chores in the house… The day never ends. How can you find time for reading? Let me introduce FIVE effective strategies to help you incorporate English
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Introduction So you are about to begin a reading class with your students. They are all sitting in front of you, eagerly — or not so eagerly — waiting for the class to begin. What do you do? Dive right into the reading task and tell everyone to turn to page 85? Well, no. You
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Introduction I am of the strong opinion that reading is one of the best things you can do to improve your English. And the best things to read are stories. I have been a keen reader of stories, novels and fiction for as long as I can remember and I will probably read for the
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Introduction I am a big fan of reading and I believe that reading in English is a great way for English learners to improve all their English skills. Reading can also help you with other areas of your life, such as mental health, cultural awareness and cognitive ability. In this guide, I would like to
I want to share with you three books that I read in my English class when I was at school. These books have stayed in my imagination all my life and I have used them myself with my own English students. I think the level of English in all three of these books is not