Reading Quote #26: Must-Haves for Extensive Reading (SSR)
Here's how to do Extensive Reading, aka SSR, FVR, independent reading .
Reading Quote #25: Boring & Ineffective
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NEW BOOK: #YO TAMBIÉN
#YO TAMBIÉN, by Theresa Jensen, is another novel that tugs at your heart. As she did with Luisany puede, Jensen once again puts the reader into the story emotionally. With deceptively simple language, she manages to tell a story that rings profoundly true. Both the language and the emotions [...]
Reading Quote #20: Vocabulary Acquisition is Incremental
Find free reading materials on Storylabs, an online library for language learning. Access their free materials here: https://www.storylabs.online/freebies. The stories on Storylabs have accompanying audio, online and printable activities, as well as usage tracking so teachers can hold their students accountable. The text of these stories cannot be copied, [...]
Reading Quote #19: Reading Novels Faster is Better
Don't drag out reading novels as a class. Find free reading materials on Storylabs, an online library for language learning. Access their free materials here: https://www.storylabs.online/freebies. The stories on Storylabs have accompanying audio, online and printable activities, as well as usage tracking so teachers can hold their students accountable. [...]
Reading Quote #15: Stories → Painless Vocabulary Growth
Reading Beats Conscious Study. Find free reading materials on Storylabs, an online library for language learning. Access their free materials here: https://www.storylabs.online/freebies. The stories on Storylabs have accompanying audio, online and printable activities, as well as usage tracking so teachers can hold their students accountable. The text of [...]