Reading More Than Ever
They said that telecommunications would be the death of reading but reading is back and it’s back to stay. Sadly, so are the problems associated with this critical 21st-century skill, so more than ever we need to know what is reading about, and how to help learners to do it more effectively
Find out …
- Reading is a key 21st century skill
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Reading involves the
combination of word and text level skills -
Poor word levels skills
are often the result of poor pronunciation
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Activating background knowledge
is critical to success in reading - Skimming is a vital sub-skill of reading
- Poor vocabulary skills seriously affect reading efficiency
Speaker
Robin Walker
Robin has worked in ELT since 1981. For over 20 years he taught at
the Escuela Universitaria de Turismo de Asturias but now works as a freelance
teacher educator, ELT author and materials writer. He regularly collaborates
with Trinity College London, Oxford University Press, and MacMillan Education,
and is the author of numerous articles on teaching English, and a handbook on
teaching pronunciation
Sponsored by …
Trinity College London
Trinity College London is a leading international examining board and teacher training provider.
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