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Background knowledge
As it was mentioned before, one of the most important prerequisites for reading is the background
knowledge you bring to it.
Predicting
When students make predictions they are deciding their purposes for reading. Prediction activities work
hand-in-hand with background knowledge.
Types of Reading
Extensive reading
It could be defined from different points of view .Some authors define it as activities of "skimming and
scanning. For others, it is the amount of reading of material.
Intensive Reading
Intensive reading is associated with short texts used to make students explore
the meaning and get familiar with the writing mechanisms. They are used to practice or focus on specific
lexical, syntactical or discoursal aspects of the target language or to practice a selected reading strategy.
OPINION : In order to help students their comprehension of reading and also increase their reading ability
students have to use some strategies.T need to follow this and make their classes more sucsesfull.
Listening
When teaching listening, the task of the T is to improve listening comprehension), and to
develop listening skills appropriate to a variety of listening situations and purposes.
Pre-listening
Pre-L activities: aim to prepare SS for L, in the sense that help SS focus on what they will hear;
narrow down their minds to what come;, activate prior knowledge and linguistic; that is, bring
in the forefront lexis and syntax necessary for comprehending the text.
Activity Types
-Lead in to topic
-Predicting
-Discussion of topic
-Pre-teaching, revising essential linguistic items lexis and syntax.
Opinion.
Its very important for the T to do the pre-listening part in order to make a good listening
activity because Ss will have learnt the enough vocabulary , maybe grammar or expressions of
the audio.
Inspire Young Writers
Tap into students creativity and encourage them to think critically about topics with focused writing
activities.
Ss work with authors and editors in writing workshops designed to develoup their writing skills
in many genres.
Write it
Collaborate
OPINION: There are many ways to inspire young writings , you can choose any part to make
them think and cover everything from grammar , lexis or expressions.