Dear Everyone, SSS group has published 9 books for Extensive Reading in JAPANESE. http://www.seg.co.jp/sss/information/books-on-SSS.html These are the follows:...
Read 100 Books and Win a Prize $B!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!(BApril 2, 2007 SSS Extensive Reading Study Group is now promoting a reading...
Hi, I just joined the list. Below a longish post, no. 1 badly needed. 1. REQUEST: I’m looking for the specific in-house word lists that define levels for...
... Publishers are reluctant to give them away because a lot of time and effort has going into their construction and they don't want other publishers to...
Thanks Rob, for input. Very interesting, because you speak as an insider to some extent. LISTS: Hard to believe publishers think their 700 or 1,200 word lists...
... I disagree. Anyone can generate a frequency list, but it takes a huge amount of time to make a good one - especially one that has to consider all or some...
... I disagree. Anyone can generate a frequency list, but it takes a huge amount of time to make a good one - especially one that has to consider all or some...
This is my first-time posting, but I have gotten a lot out of reading the posts of others over the last few months. I thought people might be interested in our...
Thank you so much. Your work is VERY impressive. Frank Christensen HCMC, Vietnam laferlazzo@... wrote: This is my first-time posting, but I have gotten a...
... From: ExtensiveReading@yahoogroups.com [mailto:ExtensiveReading@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Bill Templer Sent: Saturday, April 07, 2007 3:25 PM To:...
Hi Bill, Rob and everyone, A couple of comments on wordlists. From Michael West in the 1930s onwards, publishers were open about the wordlists they developed...
Julian Bamford
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I don't know if this is helpful, but I was just looking over a book today that I've had for a long time. It is An English French German Spanish Word Frequency...
... Why? If you invested 10 years of your life creating something that you could earn money from, why give it away? People write books for the money as much as...
Dear Rob, Bill, et al Of course there's always a tension between what can be offered free via Open Source or what is in the public domain, such as the GSL...
... And any *potential* author! There the OP's answer. Write to OUP, Cambridge, et al, tell them you're interested in writing readers, request their...
Some comments on Bill's last post: <bill_templer@...> wrote: "My students in Thailand, in Laos, back in Bulgaria, cannot afford commercial readers in any case....
Dear ER & Vocabulary Researching Colleague, Would you be so kind as to rank these phases or states of lexical processing in the order in which you would teach...
LISTS: I wrote to several publishers saying I was doing research on gradedness and would appreciate their lists. I did not even get a reply. In one case,...
Dear List members, $B!!(BI am glad to announce you that we will held a seminar on READING on May 27 at SEG in Tokyo. $B!!(BYou can also visit SEG ER...
Hello all, ... I completely disagree with intrusive meddling in private affairs. Yes books do cost pence to print, but cost huge amounts to get to that stage....
Rob discusses traditional book production outlay, including "artwork costs (only the art for my series cost several hundred thousand dollars by the way!!!),"...
Hi ... But it's not at all elementary to me. Their job is to teach their students effectively, keep up with their field, and contribute to the field. It is not...
"Altruism and idealism can only take us so far. I wholeheartedly support those who wish to go down this route. But for the majority of us, there is a time when...
How much does it cost to produce a Coca-Cola? I don't think you'll ever get answers to these sorts of questions, nor effectively demand answers. If you are...
"It is only commercialized if one buys into it. Teachers do not HAVE TO buy books, nor do teachers. Libraries can buy books and students can borrow them. Bill,...
DOGME Dave mentions "anti-commercial coursebook sentiment". Part of that is strongly reflected in the DOGME current inside TEFL. Are some people here...
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