Talking texts

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Series Editor: Seth Lindstromberg Series Consultant: Mario Rinvoiucri Pilgrims Longman Resource Books provide a rangé of practic i«' innovative ideas for the language classroom. They offer teachers a selection of ready-made activities which can be used as the basis for lessons or as a departure point for classroom development and discussion. Written in 'recipe' formát, the books are clearly presented and easy to use. All the activities have been developed byexperi* n teachers and have been tried and tested in the classroom. Although written with reference to the teaching of English, rh books are applicable to the teaching of any language, Somé ti';. • are alsó useful to language teacher trainérs. Pilgrims Longman Resource Books are published in associatior. with Pilgrims of Canterbury. Talking Texts Innovative recipes for intensive reading Talking Texts focuses on intensive reading skills and the use oí reading activities to generate discussion. It provides more than 6(3 originál... Tovább

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Series Editor: Seth Lindstromberg Series Consultant: Mario Rinvoiucri Pilgrims Longman Resource Books provide a rangé of practic i«' innovative ideas for the language classroom. They offer teachers a selection of ready-made activities which can be used as the basis for lessons or as a departure point for classroom development and discussion. Written in 'recipe' formát, the books are clearly presented and easy to use. All the activities have been developed byexperi* n teachers and have been tried and tested in the classroom. Although written with reference to the teaching of English, rh books are applicable to the teaching of any language, Somé ti';. • are alsó useful to language teacher trainérs. Pilgrims Longman Resource Books are published in associatior. with Pilgrims of Canterbury. Talking Texts Innovative recipes for intensive reading Talking Texts focuses on intensive reading skills and the use oí reading activities to generate discussion. It provides more than 6(3 originál ways of involving students in a text and making it more memorable. The author shows how language can be drawn off the page and into the spoken aréna. He alsó suggests ideas for improving students' speed and comprehension in reading and presents a variety of text interpretation activities. The activities in Talking Texts: • promote awareness of vocabulary, grammar and meaning • are suitable for students of all levels and abilities • are especially relevant to ESP • are in easy to use 'recipe' formát Talking Texts will stimulate classroom creativity, help students read more effectively and, most important of all, get them talking. Randa! Holme has been a teacher and teacher trainer in Europe, the Middle East and Australia. He is currently working for the Overseas Development Administration in the People's Republic of Congo. Vissza