Description
| Product ID: | 9781316647318 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | Cambridge Handbooks for Language Teachers |
| Title: | Teaching and Developing Reading Skills |
| Subtitle: | Cambridge Handbooks for Language Teachers |
| Authors: | Author: Peter Watkins |
| Page Count: | 300 |
| Subjects: | Language teaching and learning material and coursework, ELT: learning material & coursework, English |
| Description: | Teaching and Developing Reading Skills supports teachers to provide their learners with rich and rewarding reading experiences in print and digital formats. This book is for anyone who wants to provide their learners with rich and rewarding reading experiences. Drawing on current reading theory, the book promotes the teaching of reading in a theoretically sound way, moving beyond a comprehension-testing approach to reading. The practical part of the book provides a collection of accessible, generic activities so that teachers can support and develop learners'' reading skills and strategies. Its scope is wide-ranging, from promoting reading and developing fluency, to exploiting digital sources, using learner-generated texts and assessing reading. Further activities support teachers develop excellence in the teaching of reading through guided reflection and action research. |
| Imprint Name: | Cambridge University Press |
| Publisher Name: | Cambridge University Press |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2017-12-14 |
