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Why read and listen? For purpose or pleasure OR a combination of both. How to read and listen? In simple terms this involves eyes, ears and perception. 6 specialist areas used by readers. Problems with reading & listening? For pretty much all language learners, reading is a lot easier than listing and especially so for Asian learners of English such as Japanese and Chinese. Solutions - pre teaching - limited value in the real world - careful selection of texts. Duh, goes without speaking. War and Peace anyone? Topics - Another no brainer. Know your students and match your material to them. Create interest - related to topics and teaching style/personality of teacher Tasks - critical otherwise students will read, understand the words but will ignore/miss the actual meaning of the text/writing Receptive skills lesson - Some good ideas. Engaging students would go a long way in maintaining their interest in the rest of the lesson. A reminder that learning can be fun not just hard work. Making comparisons - the topic was interesting and relevant to all students. Decent making comparisons exercises.
