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STORY READING TO ADULTS ?
Posted: Thu Sep 11, 2008 5:12 pm
by Theo7
Any suggestions of a good story or good short stories for reading to new adults students to help with their listening skills ?
My idea is to read e.g. one page (?) on each lesson.
Thanks out there !
Posted: Thu Sep 11, 2008 6:15 pm
by fluffyhamster
Morgan & Rinvolucri's
Once upon a Time: Using Stories in the Language Classroom (CUP) is a good place to start.
A few links:
http://www.pitt.edu/~dash/folktexts.html
http://www.snopes.com/
http://www.reuters.com/news/oddlyEnough
(I kinda like more quirky stories!).
Reading stories to adults . . .
Posted: Thu Sep 11, 2008 7:21 pm
by Theo7
Thanks fluffyhamster . . .'will take it from here
Be well.
Reading stories to adult students
Posted: Fri Sep 12, 2008 1:36 pm
by Theo7
Hey Fluffyhamster, thank you !
'have glanced across some of the stories on sites that you provided and indeed a wonderful starting point.
Again, appreciated
