1 / 18

Getting the reading habit

Getting the reading habit. Ceri Jones. reading lots of different texts reading a variety of texts reading for pleasure reading without a task , a test or a set of exercises reading for gist reading for information j ust plain reading. What is extensive reading ? .

stesha
Télécharger la présentation

Getting the reading habit

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Gettingthereadinghabit Ceri Jones

  2. readinglots of differenttexts • reading a variety of texts • readingforpleasure • readingwithout a task, a test or a set of exercises • readingforgist • readingforinformation • justplainreading Whatisextensivereading? Whichdefinition do youprefer? Why?

  3. So what’sthebigdeal?

  4. you can… [Harlequeenonflickr]

  5. variety • choice • ease • pace • encouragement • role models • NO testsorexercises Thebasics

  6. Theteacher as reader (role models)

  7. weaveitintoyourclassroomactivities e.g. in a speakingclass (encouragement) Makereading a topic of conversation

  8. [eltpicsonflickr]

  9. weaveitintoyourclassroomactivities • takeyourbook/s intoclass • talkaboutreading – and notreading • talkaboutreading in L1 … and L2 • talkaboutlisteningtomusic & readinglyrics • talkaboutwatching videos & readingsubtitles (encouragement) makereading a topic of conversation

  10. peersas role models … keeping a log book [grodt1987 onflickr]

  11. a shift in perspective … [MelvinSchlubmanonflickr]

  12. reader response codes • follow-up fromdiscussions, conversations • extracts • openingparagraphs • page 99 • short stories • DEAR * Extensivereading in theclassroom?

  13. Choice? Variety? Level? Pace? Plan A: everyonereadsthesamebook Plan B: everyonereads a differentbook Whatkind of book? gradedreadersorauthentic? original oradapted? earlyreaders? reluctantreaders? in print? online? Studentsbuy a bookeach? Schoollibrary? Book box/bag? decisions, decisions …

  14. someclassroomactivities … Ross Elliottonflickr

  15. Beforereading: • bookcovers • blurbs • openingparagraph • page 99 … Afterreading: • characterprofile • different place and time • interviews (characters, authors …) • role plays ...

  16. reflections…. [Kyknoordonflickr]

  17. Owl Hall http://owlhall.macmillanreaders.com/welcome/ Macmillanreadershttp://www.macmillanreaders.com/ Literaturecollectionshttp://www.macmillanreaders.com/resources/literature-collections Tipsforusinggradedreaders in classhttp://www.macmillanreaders.com/using-graded-readers-in-class A blog post onusingreader response codeshttps://cerij.wordpress.com/2011/05/12/reader-response-codes/ Anarticleby Philip Prowseonthebasicprinciples of extensivereading http://nflrc.hawaii.edu/rfl/october2002/discussion/prowse.html Anarticleby Alan Maleyonthebenefits of extensivereadingwithanextensivebibliography http://www.teachingenglish.org.uk/articles/extensive-reading-why-it-good-our-students%E2%80%A6-us References and links contact me: blog http://cerij.wordpress.comtwitter @cerirhiannon

  18. Wednesday 9th: 12.30 - 13.30: CERI JONES: Gettingthereadinghabit 13.45 - 14.45: DAVE SPENCER: Howtoteachsecondaryclasses (withoutlosingyoursanity in theprocess) 15.00 - 16.00:VAUGHAN JONES: “Class Scribe” and otherways of recyclingvocabulary www.macmillanenglish.com/onlineconference2011 blog http://cerij.wordpress.comtwitter @cerirhiannon

More Related