Dear Extensive Reading Group members: I'm doing research on primary beginners' achievement through extensive reading. There are studies on vocabulary, but has...
I-Chin Nonie Chiang
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Apr 1, 2008 8:48 pm
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Hi Nonie, Have you checked the extensive reading bibliography? http://www.extensivereading.net/er/biblio.html Click "subject index" and then choose the Young...
Julian Bamford
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Apr 2, 2008 12:48 am
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Hello I am new to the group. I teach in HK in a Chinese school. I am fascinated with the claims for ER for L2 acquisition. What I have found very interesting...
Just a few quick comments and questions on the post from Mr. Dykes (and I hope to come back later and post again when I have a bit more time). Are you...
Thanks Scott for your comments I am currently using a programme I have developed (copied perhaps) using graded readers (class sets) with worksheets that employ...
Grant, Alas, there are more questions raised about the suitability of ER in particular cases, each seemingly contravening the benefits demonstrated in other...
... This is an announcement about an EL site that offers free content. for students and some paid content. I declare no financial interest in the site. The...
Dear Professor Bamford Thank you very much! I should have thought about it. I'm writing up my thesis on a extra-curricular English family reading programme...
I-Chin Nonie Chiang
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Apr 2, 2008 4:51 pm
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I am going to do a research on using Extensive reading to develop students' writing skill. If anyone has done any research on that topic or have any idea about...
Hi Pisit, ... Check out the Extensive Reading bibliography http://www.extensivereading.net/er/biblio.html The "Writing" subject index currently has 21...
Julian Bamford
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Apr 4, 2008 12:24 am
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Check these references. They are cornerstones in the relationship bewteen reading (in general) and writing and the relationship between ER and writing more...
Every year, the Extensive Reading Foundation recognizes the best new graded readers in English. The finalists for the 2008 Language Learner Literature Award...
I was wondering if any junior or senior high schools have added a listening component to their ER Program. If so, how are you managing it? Is it in a...
... One of the publishers I work with now produces a CD ROM to go will all its readers. I think it makes more sense to offer at least part of the book as an...
Hi Ann, We let high school students take CDs home. Each time we buy a new book that comes with a CD I burn ONE copy of it and then put the original away for...
Dear Ann, We strongly advise our junior high school students to read the books listening to CDs in our ER class. As for junior high school grade 1 students, ...
Dear Ann, Normaly, I will ask some pre-reading, while-reading and post-reading questions to the students, so i can monitor their understanding. Camila ... ...
wusufang1219
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Apr 12, 2008 4:08 am
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Hi, everyone, Our SSS group activiteis are introduced by two articles in Website magzine and Daily Yomiuri. Web Magazine Nikkei Trenday on April 16 ...
Dear everyone, ER is now very popular in English education in Japan. Recently Miyashita-san and I wrote two books about Extensive Reading in Japanese. One is ...
Wow, that's great! I'll add the book about manga to my webpage of resources for using manga to teach English ( http://www.sharedwing.net/tesol/manga/ ). How...
Hi Clarissa, ER is still more of a university thing in Japan, but that is changing. The main problem seems to be that the high school teachers are overworked...
I have had lots of good news about my ER programs at my university in Korea. I have long standing programs in two English programs, BUT NOW we have the...
Rocky Nelson, Congratulations! That is an amazing contract. You already know EPER, but did you know you can get their lists electronically? Check out- ...
As I mentioned, ER when it was introduced to the teachers in my Teacher Training program was exuberantly received. Now I have a problems, both local and...
Hi Well I suppose that's good and bad. I can however their request for balance. Output is useful so that the students can see if the input they're getting has...
Just to let everyone know that I have been putting a lot of new materials on my website http://www.eslreading.org. There are new PDF versions of longer stories...
I want to purchase the newest EPER list. I have sent email to Dr. Hill and EPER, as well as a fax. However, I have not received a reply. Could someone contact...
While looking at the literature on children acquiring language through ER i have been giving some thought to the types of studies carried out. Is anyone aware...
Dear ER members in Japan, Japanse famous fashion magazine "AN.AN" is going to introduce Extensive Reading in next issue, which will appear on Wednesday 28. It...
The first (of what we hope to be an annual event) Symposium on Extensive Reading in Korean EFL will be held in Cheonan, Korea, Saturday November 22nd. Korea...
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