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Narrow Watching – the new way to learn English
I’ve written a lot (some would say I’m obsessed) about the major role input plays in language acquisition. Here’s one previous post outlining this precious focus / principle. But I’m not a fan of...
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Extensive Watching
The last few years, we’ve witnessed the exponential rise of video being used in the classroom. This previous post describes and outlines the reasons for the ascendancy of video. We are now a video,...
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R U Online? R U Really Readin?
The N.Y. Times article below describes different sides of the reading debate regarding online vs books. A nice general read highlighting both arguements (though missing some points I believe). Also, I...
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The Power Of Reading
I bet you didn’t know that there are many schools using EnglishCentral to help their students learn to read. There are. Too often we think of “watching” as a skill that only improves listening....
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The Power Of Reading
Most people think of EnglishCentral as a platform where students can improve their listening and speaking skills. Yes, we do that very well. However, we are also a very powerful basic literacy tool...
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