... reading learning experience is dramatically different between L1 and L2 ie Chinese and English and the different type of decoding that takes place in...
... introduced initially at primary school level - how sensible!!!! Is this true?>> Basically EFL was moved into the primary level by a backdoor, and not part...
... introduced initially at primary school level - how sensible!!!! Is this true?>> I wouldn't get too excited about this/these programs. In my experience they...
Hi all Many thanks again CJ for your input ... we do seem to have a chicken and an egg situation with reading thou' ... lack of vocabularly obviously impedes...
... said that because I've been doing this for years, it's the only way of increasing listening, introducing a reading culture and getting some speaking...
Good morning all CJ, I'm glad you mentioned the work in Brunei 'cos again that work has influenced a project in Hong Kong organized by CECES (Council of Early...
Hi Charles, You seem to be saying that according to your own insights word recognition is a top-down proces but your claim does not appear to be in line with...
Dear all, I have an interest in CMC and I am trying to understand lurking. Lurker is the list members whose voice is seldom if ever heard. Lurking appears to...
Observing Ss behavior during ER sessions can help us furthering our understanding of our trade. I gave 4 teachers in our High school program a 20-item...
... word ... appear to ... language ... both reading ... Well, for example, someone brought up Smith, and his research is well in line with my perspective. If...
... linguistic ... i.e. ... I should add that this is a reading version of the top-down vs. bottom-up dichotomy. In a psycholinguistic account of language...
Juan, Your description of "lurking" seems to me to give the word a negative connotation along the lines of stalking, but in a stealing academic thoughts/ideas...
TINA, Thanks for your response and insights. Computer Mediated Communication (CMC) has to do with e-mail, chats, MOOs, etc. and things like etiquette,...
Hi, Can anyone kindly add their comments on my plan for an ER approach? I'm planning to volutarily teach 2 groups of students:beginners and intermediate....
... a negative connotation ... thoughts/ideas sense. ... know what "CMC" ... In my experience with lists, there are some negative aspects to lurking--or at...
Charles For your info., I just clicked on the web reference you gave (below) and got the following message: This page does not exist on the SIL International...
Clive Lovelock
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Mar 11, 2005 5:43 am
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... gave (below) and ... website. The entire link didn't become active, Clive. Try clipping and pasting the entire address, or start from www.sil.org and...
Well said, Charles. May I use your insigts without mencioning your name? Best, Juan ... a negative connotation ... thoughts/ideas sense. ... know what "CMC" ...
Hi Faisal, From your mail, I understand you plan to have beginning and intermediate students do extensive reading. You plan to divide these students into two...
Julian Bamford
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Mar 15, 2005 8:09 am
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Nothing new in this Washington Post article, but a useful reminder of the saying that "Every reader is a good reader when they have the right book." ...
Dear George Yes, a good summary of the state of play. My thinking on the subject is influenced by the following: Boys' comments a few years ago on the books...
EPER Enquiries
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Mar 17, 2005 12:15 pm
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... not ... Bingo! I thought that was the point of the article and George's reminder to us all by drawing our attention to it. This underscores the...
... (summer ... have a place in ... aware of. The SRA kits we had at elementary back in the 70s were designed to get kids to do extensive reading in...