Wrapping up the summer, this is the last post for the summer series before I start blogging again with new content. This time the focus
Category: Reading
syntactic priming
Syntactic priming is the process that takes place when we make predictions upon hearing certain grammatical patterns which guide us to guess the string of
from reading passage to interview
Here is a highly productive and engaging way of getting the most out of a reading passage. The idea is for the students to first
connotation in songs
I have been listening to Sting’s last album 44/876 quite a lot recently and there are two songs that have particularly called my attention as
taking sides
This speaking activity gets students to make choices, take sides and use arguments and counter arguments to support their ideas. This is how it goes:
reading frenzy 2
In this short blog post I will share with you another alternative way to exploit reading passages. This time the students create questions for the
