vickyloras
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10:59
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Getting ready for #ELTchat : )
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ktenkely
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11:00
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RT @CliveSir: TEN! reformsymposium.com #RSCON3 #edchat #ELTchat #cpchat #elemchat
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Fuertesun
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11:01
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@Marisa_C Evening #ELTchat
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Fuertesun
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11:01
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RT @Marisa_C: Good evening everyone and welcome to the #ELTchat - we are talking about Extensive Reading - on a hot summer evening in Athens - LET'sGO!
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Marisa_C
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11:01
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Good evening everyone and welcome to the #ELTchat - we are talking about Extensive Reading - on a hot summer evening in Athens - LET'sGO!
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Marisa_C
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11:02
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RT @sueleather: Hello, Marisa, all. Here's a good article by Alan Maley on why ER is good for our Ss & us. http://bit.ly/qw8IAP #ELTchat
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Fuertesun
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11:02
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@sueleather Thanks Sue #ELTchat
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mcneilmahon
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11:02
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RT @Marisa_C: Good evening everyone and welcome to the #ELTchat - we are talking about Extensive Reading - cold winter avvo here in BsAs :)
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Marisa_C
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11:02
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@sueleather Hello there Sue and thanks for posting a good read #ELTchat
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Marisa_C
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11:02
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It looks as if I am on my own moderating this chat.... aaaahhhh the pleasures of summer #ELTchat
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sueleather
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11:02
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Hello, Marisa, all. Here's a good article by Alan Maley on why ER is good for our students- and for us. http://bit.ly/qw8IAP #ELTchat
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rliberni
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11:03
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RT @mcneilmahon: RT @Marisa_C: Good evening everyone and welcome to the #ELTchat - we are talking about Extensive Reading - cold winter avvo here in BsAs :)
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rliberni
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11:03
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RT @Marisa_C: It looks as if I am on my own moderating this chat.... aaaahhhh the pleasures of summer I'm here! #ELTchat
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Marisa_C
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11:03
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@mcneilmahon @Fuertesun Bon soir - let;s have a good chat #ELTchat
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Fuertesun
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11:03
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@mcneilmahon Hi, windy here in the Canary Islands #ELTchat
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Marisa_C
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11:04
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So - I gather from the select gathering that you are all keen on introducing extensive reading to your Ss #ELTchat
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Fuertesun
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11:04
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@mcneilmahon That's a good point... school overload #ELTchat
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rliberni
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11:04
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@Marisa_C Hi there not much summer here! Just had to put the heat on! :-( #eltchat
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vickyloras
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11:04
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RT @sueleather: Hello, Marisa, all. Here's a good article by Alan Maley on why ER is good for our students- and for us. http://bit.ly/qw8IAP #ELTchat
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mcneilmahon
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11:04
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#ELTchat My teens always have too much to read from school in L1 to devote extensive time to reading in English - what to do?
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hartle
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11:05
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Hi everyone #eltchat
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lu_bodeman
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11:05
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RT@Marica_C So - I gather from the select gathering that you are all keen on introducing extensive reading to your Ss #ELTchat >> yep. :)
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vickyloras
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11:05
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@Marisa_C If you need any help moderating M, I'll be more than happy to! #ELTchat
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Fuertesun
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11:05
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@ICTmagic Extensive reading how to encourage it.. #ELTchat
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Marisa_C
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11:05
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@ICTmagic Extensive reading - what why and how :-) welcome! #ELTchat
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ICTmagic
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11:05
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@rliberni Hi. What's the topic? #ELTchat
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lu_bodeman
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11:05
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RT @mcneilmahon: #ELTchat My teens always have too much to read from school in L1 to devote extensive time to reading in English - what to do?
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Fuertesun
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11:06
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Internet obviously makes encouraging extensive reading much easier... back in the day more difficult.#eltchat
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Marisa_C
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11:06
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Shall we define "extensive" what do you think? #ELTchat
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rliberni
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11:06
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I love the new graphic novels - just done Frankenstein with a 14-year-old std #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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11:06
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@vickyloras Hi Loraki mou - yes!!!! Come on board and help! #ELTchat
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Marisa_C
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11:06
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@Zwrzi good idea but is that extensive reading? #ELTchat
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vickyloras
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11:07
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RT @Marisa_C: RT @Fuertesun: Internet obviously makes encouraging extensive reading much easier... back in the day more difficult.#eltchat
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sueleather
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11:07
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Are we talking about reading for pleasure? Is that one way we could start to define it? #eltchat
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mcneilmahon
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11:07
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RT @Fuertesun: Internet obviously makes encouraging extensive reading much easier... #eltchat Very true - makes ER more achievables too
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PrettyButWise
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11:07
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@mcneilmahon take 10m in the class for reading in English and ask one question to be answered #eltchat
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hartle
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11:07
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RT @Fuertesun: Internet obviously makes encouraging extensive reading much easier... back in the day more difficult.#eltchat
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lu_bodeman
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11:07
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RT @hartle: RT @rliberni: I love the new graphic novels - just done Frankenstein with a 14-year-old std #eltchat Where do you find them?
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Marisa_C
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11:07
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RT @Fuertesun: Internet obviously makes encouraging extensive reading much easier... back in the day more difficult.#eltchat
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NoraTouparlaki
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11:07
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RT @Fuertesun: Internet obviously makes encouraging extensive reading much easier... back in the day more difficult.#eltchat
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vickyloras
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11:07
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@Marisa_C Aye aye! #ELTchat
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hartle
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11:07
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RT @rliberni: I love the new graphic novels - just done Frankenstein with a 14-year-old std #eltchat Where do you find them?
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NoraTouparlaki
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11:08
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RT @sueleather: Are we talking about reading for pleasure? Is that one way we could start to define it? #eltchat yes, need a definition
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lu_bodeman
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11:08
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Or maybe longer texts in class? (how to approach?) #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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11:08
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Size of text matters as well as purpose methinks #ELtchat
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hartle
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11:08
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RT @sueleather: Are we talking about reading for pleasure? Is that one way we could start to define it? #eltchat Yes!! :-)
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rliberni
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11:08
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@hartle they're published by Heinle I think there are 4 or 4 in the series so far all classics & with CDs #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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11:08
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RT @sueleather: Are we talking about reading for pleasure? Is that one way we could start to define it? #eltchat > Yes, good start
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Marisa_C
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11:09
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RT @profesortbaker: #eltchat A teacher who likes to read is a powerful way to encourage extensive reading> V you gotta have the love 2
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NoraTouparlaki
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11:09
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RT @hartle: Is it extenisive if they read a lot of aritcles regularly or ds it have to be a novel etc.? #eltchat I'd say both of they are ok
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hartle
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11:09
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RT @DanielaArghir: extensive = individual? #ELTchat
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DanielaArghir
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11:09
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extensive = individual? #ELTchat
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theteacherjames
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11:09
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@sueleather I try to make sure all types of reading are pleasurable, so it's more defined than that. #eltchat
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PrettyButWise
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11:09
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@Marisa_C no limits or certain topics must be read read any thing #eltchat
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hartle
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11:09
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Is it extenisive if they read a lot of aritcles regularly or ds it have to be a novel etc.? #eltchat
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mcneilmahon
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11:09
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RT @PrettyButWise: @mcneilmahon take 10m in the class 4 reading in English #eltchat I use this idea, they choose what to bring + then share
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profesortbaker
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11:09
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#eltchat A teacher who likes to read is a powerful way to encourage extensive reading
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NoraTouparlaki
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11:10
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RT @Marisa_C: @NoraTouparlaki talking books mostly not articles or short texts #eltchat not being exposed t… (cont) http://deck.ly/~bCzC8
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hartle
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11:10
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RT @rliberni: I spent about 15-20 mins at the end of the lesson just reading then we... (Kenneth Brannagh) #eltchat Sounds good
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web20education
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11:10
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Official Google Blog: More wood behind fewer arrows to to wind down Google Labs #edtech20 #socialmedia #edchat #eltchat http://t.co/dhoy2uo
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mcneilmahon
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11:10
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#ELTchat Extensive is reading without stopping to get further understanding - like long gist reading. Could be for pleasure or have a goal
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rliberni
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11:10
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I spent about 15-20 mins at the end of the lesson just reading then we watched the movie (Kenneth Brannagh) #eltchat
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vickyloras
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11:10
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#ELTchat Sometimes they're doing ext reading even w/o realising,might b reading on topic we've done, just for fun& improve their lang skills
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theteacherjames
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11:10
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@Marisa_C @sueleather Better to think of it as material which the sts have chosen for themselves. #eltchat
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hartle
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11:10
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I want to do a Google Reader project with my class like old class library #eltchat
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Notyetlanguage
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11:10
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Bonsoir de Zagreb, Croatie:) Do your students like extensive reading in their mother tongue? #eltCHAT
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sueleather
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11:10
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RT @profesortbaker: #eltchat A teacher who likes to read is a powerful way to encourage ER. Agree! See Maley's article!#eltchat
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Fuertesun
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11:10
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@hartle yes I think extensive doen't necess mean a book...just regularly #eltchat
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PrettyButWise
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11:10
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@mcneilmahon great #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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11:10
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@NoraTouparlaki talking books mostly not articles or short texts #eltchat
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lu_bodeman
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11:10
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RT @theteacherjames: @sueleather I try to make sure all types of reading are pleasurable, so it's more defined than that. #eltchat >agreed!
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lu_bodeman
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11:11
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RT @ICTmagic: In the past to much focus was put on students reading formal texts. Finding pleasure in reading is more important. #ELTchat
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Marisa_C
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11:11
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RT @Oksan_ocakturk: The Characteristics of an Extensive Reading Approach http://bit.ly/pZaanq #eltchat >gd link thanks
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vickyloras
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11:11
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RT @theteacherjames: @Marisa_C @sueleather Better to think of it as material which the sts have chosen for themselves. #eltchat
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mcneilmahon
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11:11
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RT @hartle: I want to do a Google Reader project with my class like old class library #eltchat > worth looking in to, like the idea!
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rliberni
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11:11
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RT @Oksan_ocakturk: The Characteristics of an Extensive Reading Approach http://t.co/9lRMmLg #eltchat
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hartle
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11:11
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RT @sueleather: @theteacherjames But sometimes studnets read extensively things chosen by teacher. #eltchat particularly if there's an exam
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rliberni
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11:11
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Here's a link to a review http://bit.ly/m82IPm #eltchat
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ICTmagic
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11:11
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In the past to much focus was put on students reading formal texts. Finding pleasure in reading is more important. #ELTchat
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Oksan_ocakturk
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11:11
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The Characteristics of an Extensive Reading Approach http://t.co/9lRMmLg #eltchat
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luc_germain
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11:11
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RT @Marisa_C: RT @profesortbaker: #eltchat Parents who likes to read is a powerful way to encourage extensive reading too !
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sueleather
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11:11
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@theteacherjames But sometimes studnets read extensively things chosen by teacher. #eltchat
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rliberni
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11:12
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I also like using short stories too if using the unabridged version - can finish it #eltchat
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sueleather
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11:12
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@Fuertesun Not many extensive articles- maybe The New Yorker:) #eltchat
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SterlingCooper1
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11:12
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RT @profesortbaker: #eltchat A teacher who likes to read is a powerful way to encourage extensive reading
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hartle
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11:12
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RT @rliberni: Here's a link to a review http://bit.ly/m82IPm #eltchat gorgeous thnx
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Marisa_C
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11:12
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@luc_germain true - most ss who don't like to read have no books at home or encouragement from parents #eltchat
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Fuertesun
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11:12
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@Marisa_C Why don't u include texts, articles in extensive reading def??? #eltchat
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PrettyButWise
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11:12
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RT @mcneilmahon: RT @Fuertesun: Internet obviously makes encouraging extensive reading much easier... #eltchat Very true - makes ER more achievables too
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NoraTouparlaki
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11:12
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RT @Marisa_C: RT @Oksan_ocakturk: The Characteristics of an Extensive Reading Approach http://bit.ly/pZaanq #eltchat >gd link thanks
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rliberni
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11:12
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RT @Marisa_C: RT @Oksan_ocakturk: The Characteristics of an Extensive Reading Approach http://bit.ly/pZaanq #eltchat >gd link thanks
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vickyloras
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11:13
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RT @rliberni: I also like using short stories too if using the unabridged version - can finish it #eltchat
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lu_bodeman
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11:13
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RT @Marisa_C: @luc_germain true - most ss who don't like to read have no books at home or encouragement from parents #eltchat
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profesortbaker
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11:13
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In Chile, Nobel prize winner Gabriela Mistral used to write stories and poems for her students #eltchat I have found it promotes ER
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mcneilmahon
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11:13
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RT @theteacherjames Not sure this makes it extensive, but may be the key to getting them to do it regularly perhaps? #ELTchat
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rliberni
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11:13
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RT @vickyloras: I find they particularly enjoy ext reading,even if they have(been) set a tiny goal #ELTchat
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lu_bodeman
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11:13
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RT @Marisa_C: RT @Oksan_ocakturk: The Characteristics of an Extensive Reading Approach http://bit.ly/pZaanq #eltchat >> Excellent
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theteacherjames
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11:13
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@hartle @sueleather Don't think that qualifies as extensive reading. If it's preset & prescribed then it will not be as successful. #eltchat
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vickyloras
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11:13
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I find they particularly enjoy ext reading,even if they have(been) set a tiny goal #ELTchat
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analuisalozano
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11:13
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RT @vbenevolofranca: @analuisalozano @vickyloras Hi Vicky, thanks for suggestion, already following Ana. #ELTchat #esl #esol #efl #english
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Fuertesun
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11:14
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@sueleather Why do texts have to be extensive? I'm lost isn't extensive more meaning outside of class and lot of diff genres? #eltchat
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hartle
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11:14
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RT @rliberni: Does anybody give out booklists to students? #eltchat not booklists but recommended books yes
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DanielaArghir
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11:14
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@rliberni "Reading materials are well within the linguistic competence of the students" - not (a little) above/beyond?? #ELTchat
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Marisa_C
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11:14
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RT @theteacherjames: @mcneilmahon I think that is essential. It has to take place over a long period of time. #ELTchat > this is KEY
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luc_germain
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11:14
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Large libraries well organised and attractive in schools wake the desire to read extensively up #eltchat
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lu_bodeman
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11:14
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Some SS say they'd rather "read" it online, but books / story-telling still have their magic. #eltchat
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theteacherjames
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11:14
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@mcneilmahon I think that is essential. It has to take place over a long period of time. #ELTchat
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rliberni
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11:14
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Does anybody give out booklists to students? #eltchat
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hartle
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11:14
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I think motivating thm to read + integration into class of the reading is key #eltchat
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sueleather
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11:14
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@theteacherjames I agree it's often best if they choose, but I know of many prescrbed readings being very successful #eltchat
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mkofab
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11:15
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RT @Notyetlanguage: Do your students like extensive reading in their mother tongue? #eltchat Good question - many don't .
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LucianaPodschun
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11:15
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Mind if I enjoy now? #eltchat
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Fuertesun
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11:15
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RT @theteacherjames: @sueleather Agree that preselected reading can be used v. successfully, but don't think this is extensive reading. Autonomy is key. #eltchat
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hartle
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11:15
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RT @lu_bodeman: Teens aren't given opportunities to "enjoy"... #eltchat can't they read outside class?
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vickyloras
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11:15
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@rliberni I do sometimes,especially lists of readers #ELTchat
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Fuertesun
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11:15
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@Notyetlanguage Mmmm not many.. #eltchat
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rliberni
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11:15
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RT @Notyetlanguage: Do your students like extensive reading in their mother tongue? An important question! #eltchat
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PrettyButWise
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11:15
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i think asking Ss to answer certain Qs by the end of reading is important #eltchat
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theteacherjames
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11:15
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@sueleather Agree that preselected reading can be used v. successfully, but don't think this is extensive reading. Autonomy is key. #eltchat
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hartle
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11:15
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RT @DanielaArghir: @rliberni "Reading materials a.. - not (a little) above/beyond?? #ELTchat gd point shldn't there be a bit of challenge?
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lu_bodeman
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11:15
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Teens aren't given opportunities to "enjoy" reading. Books R assignments, but work in class is serious, boring, they say... #eltchat
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rliberni
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11:15
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@DanielaArghir I think this is why the graphic novels work - they are easy to read and interesting a good intro #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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11:15
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We bring a book box to class and allow Ss to choose titles they find appealing #ELTchat
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Notyetlanguage
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11:15
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Do your students like extensive reading in their mother tongue? #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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11:16
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Extensive rading involves reading large chunks of text #ELTchat - not short texts for detailed comp
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lu_bodeman
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11:16
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RT @rliberni: Does anybody give out booklists to students? #eltchat >> interesting question
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mcneilmahon
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11:16
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RT @luc_germain true - most ss who don't like 2 read have no books at home or encouragement from parents #eltchat > true + common :(
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sueleather
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11:16
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@theteacherjames You mean to say that if a teacher sets a book and the student reads it and enjoys it, it isn't extensive? #eltchat
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allede
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11:16
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Stds don't really like reading or spending a lot of time doing sth, over here #eltchat
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NoraTouparlaki
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11:16
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RT @vickyloras: @rliberni I do sometimes,especially lists of readers #ELTchat so do I , from early stages
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lu_bodeman
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11:16
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I enjoy reading, and enjoying reading with my ss, but some still reject the idea. Work in progress. #eltchat
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rliberni
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11:16
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@vickyloras I think this is a good idea as often stds don't really know where to start - or read what they've read in translation #eltchat
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LucianaPodschun
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11:16
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RT @rliberni: RT @Notyetlanguage: Do your students like extensive reading in their mother tongue? An important question! #eltchat
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PrettyButWise
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11:16
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@Marisa_C find it great idea ! #eltchat
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vickyloras
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11:16
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RT @Marisa_C: We bring a book box to class and allow Ss to choose titles they find appealing #ELTchat
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salukiboss
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11:16
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RT @WeAreTeachers: RT @yagatino & @missnoor28: Blogging in the Classroom http://bit.ly/nR84g1 by @Ilotimo #edtech #cpchat #edchat #eduswe #eltchat #elemchat
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LucianaPodschun
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11:17
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@vickyloras Thanks a lot sweetie Vicky! #eltchat
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sueleather
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11:17
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@theteacherjames Well, that's only one definition I think. But not the only one. #eltchat
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lu_bodeman
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11:17
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@hartle They can, but either too much from school. Others say it's boring. #eltchat
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rliberni
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11:17
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@mcneilmahon @luc_germain but can't tchrs inspire stds to read? Despite what happens at home? #eltchat
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Notyetlanguage
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11:17
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@Marisa_C we have a small library in our classroom and those who wish can borrow books:) #eltchat
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vickyloras
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11:17
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@LucianaPodschun Go ahead Lu,you're always welcome!Topic is extensive reading #ELTchat
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sueleather
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11:17
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@Fuertesun I think the Day & Bamford link helps. #eltchat
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mcneilmahon
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11:17
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RT @allede: Stds don't really like reading or spending a lot of time doing sth, over here #eltchat my problem too
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Janshs
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11:17
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@merry30 @LouLouK @jeffreykeefer hurrah for #phdchat ( I like #ukedchat #edchat #mathchat and #eltchat as well)
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theteacherjames
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11:18
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RT @Oksan_ocakturk: The Characteristics of an Extensive Reading Approach http://bit.ly/pZaanq #eltchat - ESSENTIAL READING!
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analuisalozano
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11:18
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@Marisa_C #hi to all! That is what I am doing with my Ss, who selected their most appealing one #ELTchat
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luc_germain
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11:18
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The taste for reading must be initiated very young (3 - 4 yo) and perpetrated this means that teachers must love reading too ! #eltchat
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vickyloras
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11:18
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@rliberni I think so too,some Ss cross off each one they read and sometimes read most or all of them! #ELTchat
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LucianaPodschun
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11:18
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Reading... I think It's a matter of culture. #eltchat
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NoraTouparlaki
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11:18
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RT @hartle: Project where everyone chooses three texts or blogs to follow and then presnts ideas to class, and swaps them maybe using Scoop.it #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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11:18
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@rliberni I think teachers can inspire ss to read in class by using short excerpts as TEASERS #eltchat
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hartle
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11:18
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Project where everyone chooses three texts or blogs to follow and then presnts ideas to class, and swaps them maybe using Scoop.it #eltchat
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NoraTouparlaki
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11:18
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RT @allede: Stds don't really like reading or spending a lot of time doing sth, over here #eltchat don't worry… (cont) http://deck.ly/~GM2ja
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allede
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11:18
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their time span is short and videos are usually more popular than books #eltchat
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sueleather
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11:19
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@Fuertesun http://bit.ly/pZaanq #eltchat
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rliberni
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11:19
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RT @Marisa_C: So while encouraegement & love are important so is promoting the reading in class by creating a DESIRE to read on! #ELTchat
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rliberni
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11:19
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@allede this is true but you can use the carrot of the video at the end - this often sparks debate on which is the best #eltchat
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vickyloras
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11:19
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@NoraTouparlaki @rliberni That's great,early on they get a good start Nora #ELTchat
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Marisa_C
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11:19
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So while encouraegement & love are important so is promoting the reading in class by creating a DESIRE to read on! #ELTchat
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luc_germain
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11:19
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Not sure all teachers like to read :-( #eltchat
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mkofab
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11:19
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I'm afraid there are readers and non-readers, also among adults. Books at home and stimuli in class do not always help. #eltchat
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lu_bodeman
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11:19
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@Zwrzi We meet or chat in English (FB / Twitter) outside of class. That's as far as it goes... #eltchat
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LucianaPodschun
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11:20
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If at home ss are accustomed of reading, they will try to read in a dif. language as well. #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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11:20
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@vickyloras Word cllouds and paragraph clouds are great teasers #ELTchat
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cybraryman1
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11:20
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My Classroom Library sites: http://tinyurl.com/6e6q8bd #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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11:20
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Here is another basic issues link from the BBC BC website http://bit.ly/nLzlJ3 #ELTchat
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vickyloras
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11:20
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RT @Marisa_C: So while encouragement & love are important so is promoting the reading in class by creating a DESIRE to read on! #ELTchat
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Yohimar
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11:20
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Great idea RT @Marisa_C: We bring a book box to class and allow Ss to choose titles they find appealing #ELTchat
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rliberni
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11:20
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@vickyloras You're right it can really inspire stds to get involved with reading which helps in other skills too #eltchat
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mcneilmahon
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11:20
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@mkofab This is true - is it fair for us to give more attention to readers in class to try and force non-readers to take it up? #ELTchat
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lu_bodeman
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11:20
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@Notyetlanguage Aha! Gr8 question ... the answer, no. :-( #eltchat
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theteacherjames
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11:20
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@sueleather I define ext reading like this: http://t.co/9lRMmLg. See point 3 to understand where I'm coming from. #eltchat
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Fuertesun
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11:20
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@sueleather I thought that too....extensive reading autonomous student driven outside class? #eltchat
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sueleather
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11:20
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@luc_germain That is a big problem! #eltchat
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vickyloras
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11:20
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@Marisa_C @rliberni I love the idea of teasers! #ELTchat
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Marisa_C
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11:21
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RT @IreneAlcamo: Resources 4 ER #ESL Reading:http://www.eslreading.org/ #eltchat
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allede
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11:21
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We also go to the school library where Ss select what to read next, then share how they feel about the reading #eltchat
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Fuertesun
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11:21
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@sueleather thx #eltchat
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IreneAlcamo
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11:21
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Resources 4 ER #ESL Reading:http://t.co/QsYuoK9 #eltchat
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rliberni
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11:21
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RT @Marisa_C: Here is another basic issues link from the BBC BC website http://bit.ly/nLzlJ3 #ELTchat
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rliberni
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11:21
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RT @cybraryman1: My Classroom Library sites: http://tinyurl.com/6e6q8bd #eltchat
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DanielaArghir
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11:21
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@rliberni @allede 'you can use the carrot of the video at the end - this often sparks debate on which is the best' I do that!! #eltchat
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vickyloras
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11:21
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RT @rliberni: @vickyloras You're right it can really inspire stds to get involved with reading which helps in other skills too #eltchat
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vickyloras
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11:21
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RT @Marisa_C: @vickyloras Word cllouds and paragraph clouds are great teasers #ELTchat
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rliberni
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11:21
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@mcneilmahon I think it is fair it's part of learning a language #eltchat
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yearinthelifeof
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11:21
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From my blog...: Five minute fixes: ELT Pics - This post aims to promote the marvelous ELT... http://tinyurl.com/3tfm4wg #ELTchat #ELTTurkey
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NoraTouparlaki
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11:22
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RT @theteacherjames: @DanielaArghir According to ext reading proponents, difficulty should be a little below the st's level. Encourage the reading habit #ELTchat
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Marisa_C
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11:22
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@MarianSteiner exactly #eltchat
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rliberni
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11:22
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RT @theteacherjames: @DanielaArghir According to ext reading proponents, difficulty should be a little below the st's level. Encourage the reading habit #ELTchat
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Oksan_ocakturk
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11:22
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Students should be involved in choosing their extensive readers #eltchat
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MarianSteiner
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11:22
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@Marisa_C @vickyloras Yes, it's mainly about raising expectations, setting up the mood, other than assessment #eltchat
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hartle
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11:22
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A bk I like with Teasers for intensive or extensive reading is http://bit.ly/pdmxCS ths site says it's a free download but virus? #eltchat
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lu_bodeman
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11:22
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RT @LucianaPodschun: Reading... I think It's a matter of culture. #eltchat >> very true!!
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theteacherjames
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11:22
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@DanielaArghir According to ext reading proponents, difficulty should be a little below the st's level. Encourage the reading habit #ELTchat
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rliberni
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11:22
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@DanielaArghir me too & I can't wait for the video - but am often disappointed! #eltchat
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NoraTouparlaki
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11:22
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RT @LucianaPodschun: If at home ss are accustomed of reading, they will try to read in a dif. language as well. #eltchat definitely
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sueleather
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11:22
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@theteacherjames I tend to agree- I'm just saying that that is only one definition. Many ER folk would say it includes set raeding.#eltchat
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TeacherMona
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11:22
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RT @sandymillin: @TeacherMona Hi Mona. this post by @Marisa_C explains #ELTchat really well: http://bit.ly/estBXl It takes place Weds 12pm and 9pm BST
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Marisa_C
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11:23
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@sueleather I am one of the folk who has used set texts and teased Ss with all I got in class - the results were beyond expectatns #eltchat
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theteacherjames
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11:23
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RT @Marisa_C: We bring a book box to class and allow Ss to choose titles they find appealing -> Perfect, exactly what the sts need. #ELTchat
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rliberni
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11:23
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RT @PrettyButWise: we can divide the class into groups depending on their interests to encouraege extensive reading #eltchat
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MarianSteiner
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11:23
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RT @PrettyButWise: we can divide the class into groups depending on their interests to encouraege extensive reading #eltchat
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thecommonpeople
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11:23
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RT @ICTmagic: In the past to much focus was put on students reading formal texts. Finding pleasure in reading is more important. #ELTchat
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rliberni
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11:23
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RT @MarianSteiner: @Marisa_C @vickyloras Yes, it's mainly about raising expectations, setting up the mood, other than assessment #eltchat
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lu_bodeman
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11:23
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RT @vickyloras: @Marisa_C @rliberni I love the idea of teasers! #ELTchat >> nice idea.
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mcneilmahon
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11:23
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@Oksan_ocakturk Definitely - which is where the teacher can inspire SS to make choices and make good choices #ELTchat
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PrettyButWise
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11:23
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we can divide the class into groups depending on their interests to encouraege extensive reading #eltchat
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rliberni
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11:23
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@theteacherjames yea, it shouldn't put them off #eltchat
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rliberni
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11:24
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@PrettyButWise diff grps can read diff books and then do reviews written or video then ss can choose bks from recommendations #eltchat
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sueleather
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11:24
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@Marisa_C Yes, I think it depends on teh attitude of teh taecher. #eltchat
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GilMattos
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11:24
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(couldn't agree more)β€@LucianaPodschun: Reading... I think It's a matter of culture. #eltchatβ€
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theteacherjames
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11:24
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RT @Marisa_C: We bring a book box to class and allow Ss to choose titles they find appealing -> Perfect, exactly what the sts need. #eltchat
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Senicko
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11:24
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RT @lu_bodeman: Some SS say they'd rather "read" it online, but books / story-telling still have their magic. #eltchat
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Senicko
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11:24
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RT @lu_bodeman: Teens aren't given opportunities to "enjoy" reading. Books R assignments, but work in class is serious, boring, they say... #eltchat
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MarianSteiner
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11:24
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RT @Oksan_ocakturk: Students should be involved in choosing their extensive readers #eltchat
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analuisalozano
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11:24
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@vickyloras Hi Vicky! I agree with you! All 4 skills can be improved by reading a book! #ELTchat
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Marisa_C
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11:24
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RT @NoraTouparlaki: RT @Marisa_C: Time to vote for #ELTchat - proceed to the polls pls :-) http://bit.ly/ndMR1s
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Marisa_C
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11:24
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RT @gret: NNESTs and NESTs are both ok (unless you’re Bob Dylan) by @seburnt http://t.co/MORzEJQ #eltchat
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TESOL_Assn
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11:24
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RT @JohnSegota: Best wishes to @Braztesol on hosting the 9th Southern Cone #TESOL conference today in #Curitiba! http://ow.ly/5H3qR #9SC #ELT #EFL #ELTchat
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web2literacy
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11:24
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Can you help me? pls have a look at this new project and tell me what you think #eltchat http://t.co/TyeCqIq
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aClilToClimb
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11:24
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New comment in @ShellTerrell 's interview. Have you posted yours? http://bit.ly/nxDey2 #PLN #edchat #ELTchat
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LUZBEGO
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11:24
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RT @Marisa_C: RT @rliberni: Time to vote for #ELTchat - proceed to the polls pls :-) http://bit.ly/ndMR1s
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Marisa_C
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11:25
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RT @LucianaPodschun: @vickyloras I look at material I wrote yrs ago &see I was in the business of clouds b4 they were even invented #ELTchat
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mcneilmahon
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11:25
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#ELTchat Web 2.0 tools such as blogs and forums about books make it easier to make ER more interactive for the students too
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vickyloras
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11:25
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@allede Super Alessandra - visits to the library always spark interest and enthusiasm! #ELTchat
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rliberni
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11:25
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RT @mcneilmahon: #ELTchat Perhaps taking away pressure + making it voluntary helps encourage ER whereas forcing a graded reader on a class can kill it
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sueleather
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11:25
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If teh teacher is raelly enthusiastic about reading themselves, they can often get great results. #eltchat
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theteacherjames
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11:25
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@sueleather Fair enough, this is the definition I'm familiar with & try to stick to. #eltchat
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vickyloras
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11:25
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RT @allede: We also go to the school library where Ss select what to read next, then share how they feel about the reading #eltchat
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LucianaPodschun
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11:25
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A good way to get ss involved in reading is 2 ask them to choose a topic they like most. Everyone will hav dif stories to tell. #eltchat
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mcneilmahon
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11:25
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#ELTchat Perhaps taking away pressure + making it voluntary helps encourage ER whereas forcing a graded reader on a class can kill it
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PrettyButWise
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11:25
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then we ask each group pop Qs and the winner is the group which answer more Qs #eltchat
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PrettyButWise
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11:26
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@rliberni yea and we will achieve many objectives #eltchat
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rliberni
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11:26
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RT @hartle: RT @hartle: #eltchat Another gd activity for creating interest is bk covers or personal favs. here's my clas… (cont) http://deck.ly/~cGGWe
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sueleather
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11:26
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@theteacherjames Yes, and as I say, when possible it's great to let learners choose. In some contexts I work, it's not possible. #eltchat
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Yohimar
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11:26
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What's the difference between Ext and intensive reading? Im not sure #EltChat
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hartle
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11:26
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RT @hartle: #eltchat Another gd activity for creating interest is bk covers or personal favs. here's my clas… (cont) http://deck.ly/~cGGWe
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rliberni
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11:26
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With kids you can have a reading time when everyone reads including teacher for a short time - quietly #eltchat
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vickyloras
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11:26
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RT @Oksan_ocakturk: Students should be involved in choosing their extensive readers #eltchat
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Fuertesun
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11:26
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RT @mcneilmahon: #ELTchat Perhaps taking away pressure + making it voluntary helps encourage ER whereas forcing a graded reader on a class can kill it
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DanielaArghir
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11:26
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@hartle it's on englishtips.org too #ELTchat
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lu_bodeman
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11:26
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RT @Oksan_ocakturk: Students should be involved in choosing their extensive readers #eltchat > Key point!!
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vickyloras
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11:26
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RT @MarianSteiner: @Marisa_C @vickyloras Yes, it's mainly about raising expectations, setting up the mood, other than assessment #eltchat
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Notyetlanguage
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11:27
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I reckon it helps if we explain to our students that their progress is much faster if they read extensively...#eltchat
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vickyloras
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11:27
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RT @LucianaPodschun: A good way to get ss involved in reading is 2 ask them to choose a topic they like most. Everyone will hav dif stories to tell. #eltchat
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rliberni
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11:27
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@PrettyButWise this is true it' all about linking skills and re-enforcing language and a bit of fun too! #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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11:27
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In my far & distant youth I used to write activity mats for ER #ELTchat
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luc_germain
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11:27
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Not sure either that all students understand really what they read - so how then give them the taste ? #eltchat
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MarianSteiner
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11:27
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#ELTchat As opposed to letting Ss choose, we had great experiences w using 'Lord of the Flies' during one school term with 15-16 y.o. Ss
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vickyloras
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11:27
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@analuisalozano Hi Ana Luisa!So true,reading opens up lots of windows to learning! #ELTchat Great to see you here!
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Fuertesun
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11:27
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RT @rliberni: With kids you can have a reading time when everyone reads including teacher for a short time - quietly #eltchat
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hartle
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11:27
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RT @DanielaArghir: @hartle it's on englishtips.org too #ELTchat I use it a lot really gd activities unusual & thought provoking
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PrettyButWise
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11:28
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RT @rliberni: @PrettyButWise this is true it' all about linking skills and re-enforcing language and a bit of fun too! #eltchat
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MarianSteiner
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11:28
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RT @theteacherjames: Shame to see many people saying their sts don't want to read..I honestly believe there is a book for everyone #ELTchat
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vickyloras
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11:28
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RT @theteacherjames: Shame to see many people saying their sts don't want to read. I understand why, but I honestly believe there is a book for everyone #ELTchat
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PrettyButWise
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11:28
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RT @rliberni: @PrettyButWise diff grps can read diff books and then do reviews written or video then ss can choose bks from recommendations #eltchat
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ICTmagic
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11:28
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Can we teach enthusiasm? Perhaps not. We can certainly share it. During my quiet reading time with my Y5/6 I take my book & read. #ELTchat
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luc_germain
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11:28
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RT @mauricefreedman: College Students Can Now Rent Textbooks Electronically From Amazon http://zah.cc/B0C #eltchat
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theteacherjames
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11:28
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Shame to see many people saying their sts don't want to read. I understand why, but I honestly believe there is a book for everyone #ELTchat
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theteacherjames
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11:29
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@Marisa_C Exactly! #ELTchat
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rliberni
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11:29
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@CeciELT showed us vids of her stds making films out of books they read & then having a competition with an Oscar night - gr8 fun #eltchat
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LucianaPodschun
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11:29
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@GilMattos Gil, specially here in our country....children are not brought up in a environment where parents read a lot #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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11:29
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@theteacherjames there's a lot of things my ss don't want to do when they join class bt not much of that left by the time they go #ELTchat
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Fuertesun
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11:29
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@Yohimar I think Intensive reading is about comprehensive questions and stuff extensive is more for fun??? not sure anyone else? #EltChat
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PrettyButWise
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11:29
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RT @mcneilmahon: RT @PrettyButWise: @mcneilmahon take 10m in the class 4 reading in English #eltchat I use this idea, they choose what to bring + then share
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sueleather
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11:29
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I made some short videos about activities you can use with original readers. Sorry about the plug. http://bit.ly/nEkklh #eltchat
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DanielaArghir
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11:29
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@hartle now I have it too, THANKS #ELTchat
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allede
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11:29
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@ICTmagic I love that idea! #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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11:30
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@rliberni he he - i don't actually :-) #eltchat
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sueleather
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11:30
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@Marisa_C Yes! Probably because you impart your enthusiasm:) #eltchat
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hartle
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11:30
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RT @DanielaArghir: @hartle now I have it too, THANKS #ELTchat :-)
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theteacherjames
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11:30
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@NoraTouparlaki Yes, I think the teachers attitude is key to this. It can be set up in the right way. #ELTchat
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rliberni
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11:30
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@Marisa_C here too - we must wield big sticks! :-) #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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11:30
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@rliberni that sounds like a highly motivating idea - great! #eltchat
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hartle
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11:30
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RT @Notyetlanguage: I reckon it helps .....#eltchat yes that works. OUP video on thishttp://bit.ly/datT6H biased but convinced my students
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LucianaPodschun
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11:30
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RT @rliberni: With kids you can have a reading time when everyone reads including teacher for a short time - quietly #eltchat
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lu_bodeman
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11:30
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RT @Marisa_C: @vickyloras Word cllouds and paragraph clouds are great teasers #ELTchat >> Thx Vicky. Gr8 idea! Will try that. :)
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rliberni
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11:30
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RT @Marisa_C: @theteacherjames there's a lot of things my ss don't want to do when they join class bt not much of that left by the time they go #ELTchat
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brad5patterson
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11:30
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Five minute fixes: This post aims to promote the marvelous #ELTpics http://ow.ly/5INGO via @yearinthelifeof #ELTTurkey #eltchat
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NavitarDiaries
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11:30
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RT @Marisa_C: #ELTchat poll closes in about 3 hours - please vote for your favourite topics http://bit.ly/nPQE5I
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marcusmurilo
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11:30
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RT @hoprea: New blog post: The five stages of PD for teachers http://wp.me/pC2OH-84 #eltchat #breltchat http://wp.me/pC2OH-84
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elacanienta
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11:31
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Very comprehensive list. RT @cybraryman1
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LucianaPodschun
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11:31
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@rliberni @CeciELT This is fabulous! #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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11:31
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@sueleather perhaps - but i make a point of incl fun and mystery too #eltchat
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theteacherjames
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11:31
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RT @MarianSteiner: @Marisa_C @vickyloras Yes, it's mainly about raising expectations, setting up the mood, other than assessment #eltchat
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theteacherjames
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11:31
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RT @Marisa_C: there's a lot of things my ss don't want to do when they join class bt not much of that left by the time they go #ELTchat
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vickyloras
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11:32
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RT @rliberni: @CeciELT showed us vids of her stds making films out of books they read & then having a competition with an Oscar night - gr8 fun #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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11:32
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Some ideas perhaps? Practical classroom activitiies like the movie making thing? #ELTchat What other goodies can we share?
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vickyloras
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11:32
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RT @ICTmagic: Can we teach enthusiasm? Perhaps not. We can certainly share it. During my quiet reading time with my Y5/6 I take my book & read. #ELTchat
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sueleather
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11:32
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RT @theteacherjames: Shame to see many people saying their sts don't want to read. I understand why, but I honestly believe there is a book for everyone #ELTchat
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rliberni
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11:32
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RT @vickyloras: Lost Summers:Few Books&Few Opportunities to Read: http://t.co/L55r8YU via @readingrockets #eltchat Ext reading ideas for low income fams
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theteacherjames
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11:32
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RT @sueleather: If teh teacher is raelly enthusiastic about reading themselves, they can often get great results. #eltchat
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vickyloras
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11:32
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Lost Summers:Few Books&Few Opportunities to Read: http://t.co/L55r8YU via @readingrockets #eltchat Ext reading ideas for low income fams
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lu_bodeman
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11:32
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@luc_germain Through class discussions, twitter chats, wikis, for ex? :-) #eltchat
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PrettyButWise
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11:32
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@luc_germain ask Qs in diff levels so that they will answer all Qs if they really understaning what they r readin #eltchat
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rliberni
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11:32
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RT @Marisa_C: @sueleather perhaps - but i make a point of incl fun and mystery too Ditto & they change their minds about this stuff #eltchat
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rliberni
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11:33
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RT @MarianSteiner: #ELTchat Reading a book on one's own has its own magic. Sharing that magic w others makes it even bigger - enthusiasm is highly infectious
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Fuertesun
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11:33
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RT @ICTmagic: Can we teach enthusiasm? Perhaps not. We can certainly share it. During my quiet reading time with my Y5/6 I take my book & read. #ELTchat
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rliberni
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11:33
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@Marisa_C writing reviews and recommendations to interest other students needn't be onerous could be a video, podcast #eltchat
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lu_bodeman
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11:33
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@theteacherjames Hope so. I'm still on that quest. Won't give up easily. #eltchat
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vickyloras
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11:33
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@lu_bodeman @marisa_c Hi Lu!Marisa's idea I shall also pinch! ; ) #ELTchat
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MarianSteiner
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11:33
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#ELTchat Reading a book on one's own has its own magic. Sharing that magic w others makes it even bigger - enthusiasm is highly infectious
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Marisa_C
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11:33
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@luc_germain that's a nice one - i like it #eltchat
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luc_germain
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11:33
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Made an exercise asking students 2invent their favorite book cover (real or invented title) to understand where their focus was at #eltchat
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Oksan_ocakturk
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11:33
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We should teach our students how to write book reviews or how to keep a diary while reading #eltchat
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antoniaclare
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11:33
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RT @naomi_moir: Interesting article. Evidence that what & how we teach/learn is changing: http://bbc.in/p2qZqj #elt #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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11:34
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@NoraTouparlaki Dramatization of scenes of books or stories they have read is great #ELTchat
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analuisalozano
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11:34
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#ELTchat @vickyloras @LucianaPodschun ...that is what I am currently doing with my students ..well this is a small group so it is
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Fuertesun
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11:34
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RT @MarianSteiner: #ELTchat Reading a book on one's own has its own magic. Sharing that magic w others makes it even bigger - enthusiasm is highly infectious
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rliberni
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11:34
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RT @theteacherjames: @Yohimar This helps: http://bit.ly/mUAN6o Difference between ext & int reading. #EltChat
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rliberni
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11:34
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RT @mcneilmahon: #ELTchat Anything promoting interaction with the reader and communicating about the book w/ others - critical thinking questions help here
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theteacherjames
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11:34
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@Yohimar This helps: http://bit.ly/mUAN6o Difference between ext & int reading. #EltChat
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wclodfelter
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11:34
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@theteacherjames I agree. A little excitement and encouragement from the teacher goes a long way with this! #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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11:34
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@rliberni Soooo right! Now it's so easy to speak one's review into a voxopop thread or record a podcast #eltchat
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NoraTouparlaki
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11:34
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@Marisa_C some of my classes, have set up performances based on reading books they've chosen, it really works with YL #ELTchat
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mcneilmahon
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11:34
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#ELTchat Anything promoting interaction with the reader and communicating about the book w/ others - critical thinking questions help here
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vickyloras
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11:34
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RT @Marisa_C: Some ideas perhaps? Practical classroom activitiies like the movie making thing? #ELTchat What other goodies can we share?
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lu_bodeman
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11:34
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@vickyloras Hey Vicky!! Good to "see" you here. #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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11:35
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Extensive reading can also lead to extensive writing - has anyone got their class to write a class serial? #ELTchat - that's reading for all
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DanielaArghir
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11:35
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@rliberni @Marisa_C 'writing reviews & recommendations 2 interest other students [...] could B a video' - a book trailer maybe? #ELTchat
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vickyloras
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11:35
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RT @Marisa_C: @NoraTouparlaki Dramatization of scenes of books or stories they have read is great #ELTchat
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rliberni
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11:35
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RT @Marisa_C: @NoraTouparlaki Dramatization of scenes of books or stories they have read is great #ELTchat
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vickyloras
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11:35
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@Marisa_C If we are lucky,Skyping with writers has become very popular!Fires up the love for reading : ) #ELTchat
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LucianaPodschun
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11:35
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@analuisalozano @vickyloras Congratulations Ana! #eltchat
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rliberni
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11:35
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@CeciELT thanks Ceci & for the link :-) http://youtu.be/EO6s3-TOUcg #eltchat
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Fuertesun
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11:35
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RT @theteacherjames: @Yohimar This helps: http://bit.ly/mUAN6o Difference between ext & int reading. #EltChat
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lu_bodeman
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11:35
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@NoraTouparlaki Agreed! They tell me awful stories abt how it is worked on at school. Not good, I'm afraid. #eltchat
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lindayollis
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11:35
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RT @ICTmagic: Can we teach enthusiasm? Perhaps not. We can certainly share it. During my quiet reading time with my Y5/6 I take my book & read. #ELTchat
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mkofab
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11:35
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RT @wclodfelter: @theteacherjames I agree. A little excitement and encouragement from the teacher goes a long way with this! #eltchat > True
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erikaosvath
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11:35
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RT @antoniaclare: RT @naomi_moir: Interesting article. Evidence that what & how we teach/learn is changing: http://bbc.in/p2qZqj #elt #eltchat
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hartle
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11:36
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RT @Oksan_ocakturk: teach students how to write book reviews or how to keep a diary while reading #eltchat gd for reintegration in class
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rliberni
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11:36
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RT @ICTmagic: Reading for pleasure is all about mood, comfort & surroundings. Think about how & where you like to read. Not at a desk, I'm sure. #ELTchat
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theteacherjames
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11:36
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@Senicko I don't know, I don't think books are that old fashioned yet, & they can read on their smartphone if they like! #ELTchat
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vickyloras
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11:36
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@analuisalozano @lucianapodschun Super Ana! #ELTchat
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missnoor28
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11:36
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RT @MarianSteiner: #ELTchat Reading a book on one's own has its own magic. Sharing that magic w others makes it even bigger - enthusiasm is highly infectious
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rliberni
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11:36
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RT @Marisa_C: Extensive reading can also lead to extensive writing - has anyone got their class to write a class serial? #ELTchat - that's reading for all
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ICTmagic
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11:36
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Reading for pleasure is all about mood, comfort & surroundings. Think about how & where you like to read. Not at a desk, I'm sure. #ELTchat
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PrettyButWise
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11:36
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RT @ICTmagic: Can we teach enthusiasm? Perhaps not. We can certainly share it. During my quiet reading time with my Y5/6 I take my book & read. #ELTchat
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lu_bodeman
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11:36
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@sueleather Thanks!! Will check it out soon. #eltchat
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Fuertesun
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11:36
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RT @Marisa_C: @NoraTouparlaki Dramatization of scenes of books or stories they have read is great #ELTchat
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NoraTouparlaki
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11:36
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@lu_bodeman again we have to act as supervisors - in this case as directors:) #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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11:36
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@DanielaArghir perfect! #ELTchat
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rliberni
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11:36
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RT @vickyloras: @Marisa_C If we are lucky,Skyping with writers has become very popular!Fires up the love for reading : ) #ELTchat
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missnoor28
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11:36
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RT @ICTmagic: Can we teach enthusiasm? Perhaps not. We can certainly share it. During my quiet reading time with my Y5/6 I take my book & read. #ELTchat
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luc_germain
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11:36
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Isn't forcing all students to read the same title counterproductive? And this is often done ! #eltchat
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rliberni
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11:37
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RT @Marisa_C: @sueleather One of my trainees read a book and she didi a PK on it #eltchat
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lidia_g14
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11:37
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@Yohimar Intensive reading studies the text from a linguistic perspective. In ext the focus is to promote reading for pleasure #EltChat
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Marisa_C
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11:37
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@vickyloras Excellent! #ELTchat
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rliberni
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11:37
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RT @vickyloras: @Marisa_C We've made books where they all write a page #ELTchat
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sueleather
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11:37
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Some of my most influential reading was done at a desk in primary school.Never say never. #eltchat
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theteacherjames
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11:37
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@wclodfelter I think it's crucial. The importance of leading from the front can't be underestimated as a motivator. #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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11:37
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@sueleather One of my trainees read a book and she didi a PK on it #eltchat
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vickyloras
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11:37
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@Marisa_C We've made books where they all write a page #ELTchat
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rliberni
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11:37
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RT @Marisa_C: I often used to do a front page from a book or short story - instead of boring summaries #eltchat
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rliberni
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11:37
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@ICTmagic uyea go to a cafe or set up a reading corner whatever works with your learners, make it important #eltchat
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Yohimar
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11:37
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Thanks ;) @theteacherjames: @Yohimar This helps: http://bit.ly/mUAN6o Difference between ext & int reading. #EltChat
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Marisa_C
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11:37
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I often used to do a front page from a book or short story - instead of boring summaries #eltchat
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sueleather
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11:37
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Once students have read 'their' book' they do a presentation for class 'Why you should read this book!' http://bit.ly/nEkklh) #eltchat
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hartle
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11:37
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RT @MarianSteiner: #ELTchat Reading a book on one's own has its own magic. Sharing that magic w others makes it even bigger - enthusiasm is highly infectious
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Senicko
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11:37
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@theteacherjames #eltchat difficult, they have all their electronic distractions to keep them busy. A book for them is just so antiquated.
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analuisalozano
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11:37
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RT @MarianSteiner: #ELTchat '... Sharing that magic w others makes it even bigger - enthusiasm is ...'Yes, nothing better than to share w/o
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little_miss_glo
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11:37
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Vote on this week's topic for #ELTchat here http://bit.ly/ndMR1s
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Oksan_ocakturk
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11:38
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RT @sueleather: Once students have read 'their' book' they do a presentation for class 'Why you should read this book!' http://bit.ly/nEkklh) #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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11:38
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Job interviews with characters applying for different jobs are also fun #ELTchat matched or mismatched
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DanielaArghir
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11:38
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@Marisa_C 'a front page from a book or short story - instead of boring summaries' or the book cover #eltchat
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NoraTouparlaki
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11:38
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RT @vickyloras: @Marisa_C We've made books where they all write a page #ELTchat what an idea!
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rliberni
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11:38
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RT @Notyetlanguage: Here you can find audio clips for all 6 levels of Cambridge readers http://t.co/x7nBJm0 abut using them as teasers? #eltchat
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sueleather
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11:38
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RT @Marisa_C: @sueleather One of my trainees read a book and she didi a PK on it #eltchat
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rliberni
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11:38
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@Marisa_C PKs would be fab you could make areal party of it :-) #eltchat
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Notyetlanguage
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11:38
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Here you can find audio clips for all 6 levels of Cambridge readers http://t.co/x7nBJm0 abut using them as teasers? #eltchat
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MissLadyCaz
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11:38
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@rliberni @Marisa_C or presenting to other classes in the school? #ELTchat
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Fuertesun
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11:38
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RT @ICTmagic: Reading for pleasure is all about mood, comfort & surroundings. Think about how & where you like to read. Not at a desk, I'm sure. #ELTchat
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Marisa_C
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11:38
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@sueleather I love this aphorism #eltchat
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theteacherjames
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11:38
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@lu_bodeman Good luck, and stick with it! #eltchat
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lu_bodeman
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11:38
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RT @rliberni: @CeciELT showed us vids of her stds making films out of books they read ... there's another one I'll try out. Yey! #eltchat
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mbrayford
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11:38
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RT @ICTmagic: Can we teach enthusiasm? Perhaps not. We can certainly share it. During my quiet reading time with my Y5/6 I take my book & read. #ELTchat
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mcneilmahon
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11:38
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@ICTmagic You have a point there. Teachers can help SS plan when they are going to read - have a contract perhaps? All read same #ELTchat
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hartle
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11:38
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RT @rliberni: @CeciELT showed us vids of her stds making films out of books they read & then having a competition with an Oscar night - gr8 fun #eltchat
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vickyloras
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11:38
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RT @DaveDodgson New blog post: Heavy metal, hard rock & #ELT http://bit.ly/qCEJoR #ELTchat ///Rock on,David!
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hartle
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11:39
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RT @mcneilmahon: RT @sueleather One of my trainees read a book and she did a PK on it #eltchat > lovely idea - Pecha Kucha class on your read books - cheers
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analuisalozano
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11:39
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@lucianapodschun @vickyloras They have already ended reading their books -before, while and reading activities included! #eltchat
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rliberni
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11:39
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RT @Marisa_C: Job interviews with characters applying for different jobs are also fun #ELTchat matched or mismatched
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vickyloras
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11:39
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RT @Marisa_C: Job interviews with characters applying for different jobs are also fun #ELTchat matched or mismatched
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hartle
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11:39
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RT @Notyetlanguage: Cambridge readers http://bit.ly/pZfiRAhow abut using them as teasers? #eltchat link not working .-(
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PrettyButWise
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11:39
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@sueleather yeah they will be proud to talk about it agree #eltchat
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rliberni
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11:39
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Some really great ideas coming out here! #eltchat
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mcneilmahon
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11:39
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RT @sueleather One of my trainees read a book and she did a PK on it #eltchat > lovely idea - Pecha Kucha class on your read books - cheers
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sueleather
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11:39
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RT @Notyetlanguage: Here you can find audio clips for all 6 levels of Cambridge readers http://t.co/x7nBJm0 abut using them as teasers? #eltchat
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PrettyButWise
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11:40
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@rliberni wooooow i think Ss will luv it #eltchat
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ICTmagic
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11:40
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@rliberni We have a great school field, perfect for reading. Some prefer beanbags in library. Fine - They choose their spot. #ELTchat
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rliberni
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11:40
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RT @theteacherjames: RT @sueleather: I made some short videos about activities you can use with original readers. http://bit.ly/nEkklh #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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11:40
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If Ss have chosen a book they like, ask them to choose a short piece that impressed them and present it to class #ELTchat
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lu_bodeman
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11:40
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RT @Senicko: @theteacherjames #eltchat difficult, they have all their electronic distractions to keep them busy. A book for them is just so antiquated.
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theteacherjames
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11:40
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RT @sueleather: I made some short videos about activities you can use with original readers. http://bit.ly/nEkklh #eltchat
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LucianaPodschun
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11:40
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@vickyloras @Marisa_C Vicky... this great! Everybody enjoys, I guess! #eltchat
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rliberni
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11:40
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Changing story endings or plot lines might be fun #eltchat
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NoraTouparlaki
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11:40
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@hartle also checked the link, not working:( #eltchat
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esra_simsek_
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11:40
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#ELTchat to be a fly on the wall-enjoyable. helps ss think critically and empathically
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Notyetlanguage
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11:41
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@hartle is it ok now? http://t.co/JNHLX5W #eltchat
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hartle
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11:41
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RT @vickyloras: We sometimes choose a character each &write small biographies,or make puppets of them if they're YLs+act out roles from the book #ELTchat
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rliberni
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11:41
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RT @Marisa_C: @rliberni changing era is also great yes, very creative #eltchat
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PrettyButWise
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11:41
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RT @Marisa_C: If Ss have chosen a book they like, ask them to choose a short piece that impressed them and present it to class #ELTchat
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vickyloras
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11:41
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RT @esra_simsek_: #ELTchat to be a fly on the wall-enjoyable. helps ss think critically and empathically
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murriza
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11:41
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Skills transfer from ss' native tongue. Also their preferences. Avid readers we'll do the same in both native and 2nd lang. #eltchat
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sueleather
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11:41
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'Choose and tell'- choose a book from teh class library and say what made you choose it. #eltchat
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vickyloras
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11:41
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We sometimes choose a character each &write small biographies,or make puppets of them if they're YLs+act out roles from the book #ELTchat
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rliberni
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11:41
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@ICTmagic absolutely - be comfortable #eltchat
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hartle
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11:41
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Balloon debates are gd follow up activities #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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11:41
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@rliberni changing era is also great #eltchat
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MarianSteiner
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11:41
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RT @Marisa_C: If Ss have chosen a book they like, ask them to choose a short piece that impressed them and present it to class #ELTchat
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Marisa_C
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11:42
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@sueleather Guess the scene - agreat idea #eltchat
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tarabenwell
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11:42
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@rliberni What about putting yourself in the text? Add a character. #ELTChat
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theteacherjames
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11:42
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RT @MarianSteiner: #ELTchat Reading a book has its own magic. Sharing that magic w others makes it even bigger - enthusiasm is infectious
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sueleather
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11:42
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Groups choose and scene from teh book tehy're reading, and act it out for the class. Others guess which scene it was. #eltchat
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rliberni
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11:42
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RT @Marisa_C: Add yourself to the plot another idea #ELTchat
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hartle
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11:42
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RT @Notyetlanguage: @hartle is it ok now? http://bit.ly/omnXBo #eltchat yes :-)
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rliberni
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11:42
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RT @Notyetlanguage: @hartle is it ok now? http://t.co/JNHLX5W #eltchat
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vickyloras
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11:42
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@esra_simsek_ Welcome to Twitter and #ELTchat, Esra!
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Marisa_C
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11:42
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Add yourself to the plot another idea #ELTchat
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rliberni
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11:42
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RT @murriza: Skills transfer from ss' native tongue. Also their preferences. Avid readers we'll do the same in both native and 2nd lang. #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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11:43
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@mcneilmahon Not necessarily but they do suggest prescribed text - unless Ss choose what and how to report #ELTchat
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murriza
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11:43
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Get your ss to read more by engaging them. Find interests, what's popular, let them predict, share and change the plot. #eltchat
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rliberni
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11:43
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RT @mcneilmahon: #ELTchat Be careful that a lot of these ideas don't make the SS do too much with the text and turn extensive into intensive reading :)
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Fuertesun
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11:43
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@mcneilmahon YES #ELTchat
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NoraTouparlaki
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11:43
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RT @tarabenwell: @rliberni What about putting yourself in the text? Add a character. #ELTChat yes, that would be a motive!
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vickyloras
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11:43
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RT @Marisa_C Add yourself to the plot another idea #ELTchatβ€ ////Woooo love this!
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lu_bodeman
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11:43
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@theteacherjames Thanx!! Will certainly do. #eltchat
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mcneilmahon
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11:43
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#ELTchat Be careful that a lot of these ideas don't make the SS do too much with the text and turn extensive into intensive reading :)
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Marisa_C
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11:43
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@tarabenwell @rliberni #ELTChatOr add a character from another book or story #eltchat
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rliberni
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11:43
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@tarabenwell yes great idea Marisa suggested also not tried this myself #eltchat
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PrettyButWise
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11:43
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RT @tarabenwell: @rliberni What about putting yourself in the text? Add a character. #ELTChat
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luc_germain
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11:44
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RT @Marisa_C: I often used 2 do a front page frm a book or short story instead of... #eltchat[Ask2write the 4th p.of the cover as an editor]
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rliberni
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11:44
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@mcneilmahon true but I think many would be follow ups or spin-off activities after reading #eltchat
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sueleather
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11:44
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Read students the first chapter and ask them to guess what will happen next . Makes reading one book more interesting! #eltchat
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Fuertesun
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11:44
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RT @mcneilmahon: #ELTchat Be careful that a lot of these ideas don't make SS do too much with the text and turn extensive into intensive -
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hartle
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11:45
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RT @vickyloras: #ELTchat is whoop whoopin' tonight! certainly is... hard to keep up as ever !
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ICTmagic
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11:45
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@stuayres It's getting them away from a book and back into class that's the problem! #ELTchat
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rliberni
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11:45
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RT @vickyloras: #ELTchat is whoop whoopin' tonight!
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mcneilmahon
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11:45
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#ELTchat @rliberni @Marisa_C completely agree, but we don't want to tip the balance :)
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hartle
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11:45
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RT @Fuertesun: RT @mcneilmahon: #ELTchat Be careful - agreed, I think has to be pre reading and then post reading stuff.
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sueleather
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11:45
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DEAR- Drop Everything And Read. Some quite time for reading their books. #eltchat
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PrettyButWise
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11:45
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@mcneilmahon and it might be considered as conversation , right ? #eltchat
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vickyloras
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11:45
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#ELTchat is whoop whoopin' tonight!
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ICTmagic
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11:45
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@stuayres Luckily, I don't teach the toddlers. I can see both group through the window... not that I need to. Usually happy reading #ELTchat
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Fuertesun
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11:45
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@mcneilmahon I like to leave extensive out of the class ......not sure about all of this....must think some more #ELTchat
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KayOutThere
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11:45
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Second Language Learning - Evidence from a Polyglot Savant #esl #tefl #efl #esol #elearning #tesol #eltchat #iatefl http://bit.ly/m0XP91
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EnglishOutThere
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11:45
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Second Language Learning - Evidence from a Polyglot Savant #esl #tefl #efl #esol #elearning #tesol #eltchat #iatefl http://bit.ly/m0XP91
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vickyloras
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11:46
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RT @MarianSteiner: #ELTchat used writing a "diary entry" from the point of view of 1 of the characters in the book.. 'What a day has it been..'
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rliberni
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11:46
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RT @theteacherjames: Sts predict the story before reading from the front and back covers. Good skill for choosing too! #ELTchat
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mcneilmahon
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11:46
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@PrettyButWise but great to have conversations in class about extensive reading (either in or out of class) #ELTchat
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analuisalozano
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11:46
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RT @vickyloras: #ELTchat is whoop whoopin' tonight!
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vickyloras
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11:46
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RT @sueleather: Read students the first chapter and ask them to guess what will happen next . Makes reading one book more interesting! #eltchat
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hartle
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11:46
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RT @Marisa_C: The relationship between intensive and extensive is the IR should function as a TEASER, to create desire to read rest outside class #ELTchat
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lu_bodeman
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11:46
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RT @vickyloras: #ELTchat is whoop whoopin' tonight! >> agreed!! Trying 2 keep up w/the gr8 ideas. Must read summary. #eltchat
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theteacherjames
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11:46
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Sts predict the story before reading from the front and back covers. #ELTchat
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rliberni
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11:46
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RT @Marisa_C: The relationship between intensive and extensive is the IR should function as a TEASER, to create desire to read rest outside class #ELTchat
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NoraTouparlaki
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11:46
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@Fuertesun agree, we have to make them keep on reading out of class, I think in class there are lots of ways to promote it #ELTchat
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rliberni
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11:46
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RT @MarianSteiner: #ELTchat used writing a "diary entry" from the point of view of 1 of the characters in the book.. 'What a day has it been..'
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Marisa_C
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11:46
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The relationship between intensive and extensive is the IR should function as a TEASER, to create desire to read rest outside class #ELTchat
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rliberni
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11:46
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@mcneilmahon agreed it needs ultimately to be autonomous #eltchat
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analuisalozano
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11:46
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RT @sueleather: '... ask them to guess what will happen next . Makes reading one book more interesting!'//Ss love prediction! #eltchat
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MarianSteiner
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11:46
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#ELTchat used writing a "diary entry" from the point of view of 1 of the characters in the book.. 'What a day has it been..'
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Fuertesun
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11:46
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RT @sueleather: DEAR- Drop Everything And Read. Some quite time for reading their books. #eltchat
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tarabenwell
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11:46
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I always recommend Roald Dahl books, like Charlie. They can watch one of the movies after. Eat chocolate too. #ELTChat
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rliberni
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11:46
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#ELTMentor online mentoring programme 4 new #esl/#efl teachers: get gr8 support! http://bit.ly/mukGOF #TESOL #CELTA #eltchat
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esra_simsek_
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11:47
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press conference with the characters when the rest is journalist #ELTchat encourages to discuss with details and think critically
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rliberni
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11:47
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RT @sueleather: Students match the blurbs from the back of the book with titles. #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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11:47
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in a sense - those types of activities are intended to get Ss going on out of class reading - later they go more autonomous #ELTchat
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shaznosel
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11:47
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Just home..looks like I ve missed so much! #ELTCHAT
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sueleather
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11:47
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Students match the blurbs from the back of the book with titles. #eltchat
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vickyloras
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11:47
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RT @Marisa_C: The relationship between intensive and extensive is the IR should function as a TEASER, to create desire to read rest outside class #ELTchat
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hartle
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11:47
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RT @lu_bodeman: RT @vickyloras: #ELTchat is whoop whoopin' tonight! >> Must read summary. #eltchat me too.
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ilusaobento
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11:47
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RT @juandoming: DesafΓo digital | OpiniΓ³n | #Portafolio.co | @scoopit http://bit.ly/pZKlgc#eportafolios #web20 #educaciΓ³n smschats #edchat #eltchat
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NoraTouparlaki
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11:47
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RT @DaveDodgson: New blog post: Heavy metal, hard rock & ELT http://bit.ly/qCEJoR #ELTchat don't miss the cha… (cont) http://deck.ly/~wsqAa
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theteacherjames
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11:48
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If it's a controversial story, write a letter of complaint to the author. Then reply to another sts letter as the author. #ELTchat
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Fuertesun
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11:48
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RT @vickyloras: If Ss get into ER early on,then they continue doing it for years to come #ELTchat
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vickyloras
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11:48
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If Ss get into ER early on,then they continue doing it for years to come #ELTchat
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sueleather
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11:48
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I feel the main focus should be on getting students into the book. Once, they're in, they'll read anywhere:) #eltchat
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DanielaArghir
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11:48
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@sueleather 'Students match the blurbs from the back of the book with titles' or with the image on the front cover #eltchat
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ICTmagic
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11:48
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@stuayres I agree. :) #ELTchat
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rliberni
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11:48
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@shaznosel it's been a buzzy one - adrenaline flowing! #eltchat
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hartle
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11:48
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Anyone know of research into effectiveness of ER? #eltchat
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PrettyButWise
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11:48
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what about asking Ss to read and to imagine a scene of their text or feel imotions #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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11:48
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@esra_simsek_ perfect idea #ELTchat
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lu_bodeman
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11:48
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I have several Dr Seuss books I could bring life to. :-) #eltchat
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shaznosel
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11:49
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@rliberni I can see that..alot of whopping! Hard to join in with the plot #eltchat
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mkofab
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11:49
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@hartle No real research:-) but I think I have learnt most from extensive reading. #eltchat
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Fuertesun
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11:49
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@sueleather at the beach! #eltchat
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rliberni
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11:49
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RT @Marisa_C: @hartle Krashen did some but related to writing - ER is the most important factor in producing good writers #eltchat
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vickyloras
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11:49
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RT @theteacherjames: If it's a controversial story, write a letter of complaint to the author. Then reply to another sts letter as the author. #ELTchat
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Fuertesun
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11:49
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RT @sueleather: At a desk, in bed or under a tree:) #eltchat
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MarianSteiner
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11:49
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RT @esra_simsek_: press conference with the characters when the rest is journalist #ELTchat encour. discuss. w details and think critically
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rliberni
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11:49
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RT @theteacherjames: If it's a controversial story, write a letter of complaint to the author. Then reply to another sts letter as the author. #ELTchat
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lu_bodeman
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11:49
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RT @DanielaArghir: @sueleather 'Students match the blurbs from the back of the book with titles' or with the image on the front cover #eltchat
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rliberni
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11:49
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RT @vickyloras: If Ss get into ER early on,then they continue doing it for years to come #ELTchat
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sueleather
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11:49
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At a desk, in bed or under a tree:) #eltchat
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esra_simsek_
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11:49
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a court to judge characters by discussing underlying reasons. Ss love the idea to judge as a superior #ELTchat
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vickyloras
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11:49
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RT @esra_simsek_: press conference with the characters when the rest is journalist #ELTchat encourages to discuss with details and think critically
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Marisa_C
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11:49
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@hartle Krashen did some but related to writing - ER is the most important factor in producing good writers #eltchat
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rliberni
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11:49
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RT @sueleather: I feel the main focus should be on getting students into the book. Once, they're in, they'll read anywhere:) #eltchat
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NoraTouparlaki
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11:49
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RT @DaveDodgson: New blog post: Heavy metal, hard rock & ELT http://bit.ly/qCEJoR #ELTchat don't miss the chan… (cont) http://deck.ly/~LUHcq
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lu_bodeman
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11:50
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RT @esra_simsek_: @Marisa_C thanks a lot. Just discovered #ELTchat and loved it! >> It's awesome!! Welcome! :)
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Marisa_C
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11:50
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@hartle can't remember off the top of my head #eltchat
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tarabenwell
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11:50
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@hartle Check out this site: http://t.co/9TLIXFq http://t.co/dr9Xhlh #ELTChat
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theteacherjames
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11:50
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RT @esra_simsek_: press conference with the characters the rest journalists encourages to discuss with details and think critically #ELTchat
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hartle
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11:50
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RT @mkofab: @hartle No real research:-) but I think I have learnt most from extensive reading. #eltchat Yes me too
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lu_bodeman
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11:50
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RT @vickyloras: My RT button is on fire!Go team #ELTchat >> LOL!!
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esra_simsek_
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11:50
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@Marisa_C thanks a lot. Just discovered #ELTchat and loved it!
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vickyloras
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11:50
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RT @rliberni: @Marisa_C this is so true - I find those who read a lot are much better when it comes to IELTS essays they transfer the skills #eltchat
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Oksan_ocakturk
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11:50
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The extensive readers should not be too easy or too difficult #eltchat
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vickyloras
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11:50
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My RT button is on fire!Go team #ELTchat
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rliberni
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11:50
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@Marisa_C this is so true - I find those who read a lot are much better when it comes to IELTS essays they transfer the skills #eltchat
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hartle
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11:50
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RT @Marisa_C: @hartle #eltchat yes there is Krashen but was wondering abt more recent?
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theteacherjames
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11:51
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@hartle I think Dr Richard Day, University of Hawaii, is your man for research on ER. Lots of stuff out there. #eltchat
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Fuertesun
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11:51
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RT @Marisa_C: @esra_simsek_ Welcome! Join in the fun! #ELTchat
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mkofab
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11:51
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RT @rliberni: I think most people would agree that a love of reading is a very valuable gift and that can be enough in itself #eltchat
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tarabenwell
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11:51
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@hartle I meant siteS #ELTChat :)
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lu_bodeman
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11:51
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RT @rliberni: I think most people would agree that a love of reading is a very valuable gift and that can be enough in itself #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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11:51
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@esra_simsek_ Welcome! Join in the fun! #ELTchat
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NoraTouparlaki
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11:51
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RT @rliberni: I think most people would agree that a love of reading is a very valuable gift and that can be enough in itself #eltchat
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Fuertesun
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11:51
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RT @rliberni: I think most people would agree that a love of reading is a very valuable gift and that can be enough in itself #eltchat
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rliberni
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11:51
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I think most people would agree that a love of reading is a very valuable gift and that can be enough in itself #eltchat
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Fuertesun
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11:51
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RT @mcneilmahon: @hartle check this out http://bit.ly/oay6b0 Edinburgh research project into ER in ELT #ELTchat
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sueleather
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11:51
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Trick moment for protaganist? Get studnets to write an email , advsiing tehm what to do. #eltchat
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mcneilmahon
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11:51
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@hartle check this out http://bit.ly/oay6b0 Edinburgh research project into ER in ELT #ELTchat
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bnleez
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11:51
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To those interested in TESOL: What's the problem? http://bit.ly/oXQEI9 #tesoltalk #tesol #eltchat
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surreallyno
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11:52
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100 Things in Literacy reading/writing http://t.co/4FD5GBE #ELTchat (used many of them successfully)
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Notyetlanguage
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11:52
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#tip talk enthusiastically about famous writers, their lives, memorial houses and monuments, gr8 intro to ER #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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11:52
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@murriza Does it matter if they have gained some reading experience? #eltchat
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mcneilmahon
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11:52
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RT @murriza: My big challenge is that my ss don't usually read for pleasure. They need motivation, something to gain, a prize, etc #eltchat
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rliberni
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11:52
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RT @theteacherjames: @hartle I think Dr Richard Day, University of Hawaii, is your man for research on ER. Lots of stuff out there. #eltchat
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LucianaPodschun
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11:52
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@analuisalozano @vickyloras This great Ana! Definitely a good way to get ss involved in a project of reading! #eltchat
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lu_bodeman
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11:52
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RT @hartle: RT @mcneilmahon: @hartle http://bit.ly/oay6b0 Edinburgh research project into ER in ELT #ELTchat thnx looks gd. I'll chk it later :-)
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hartle
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11:52
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RT @mcneilmahon: @hartle http://bit.ly/oay6b0 Edinburgh research project into ER in ELT #ELTchat thnx looks gd. I'll chk it later :-)
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shaznosel
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11:52
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@rliberni True whether L1 or L2..#eltchat
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murriza
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11:52
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My big challenge is that my ss don't usually read for pleasure. They need motivation, something to gain, a prize, extra credit, etc #eltchat
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Fuertesun
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11:52
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RT @theteacherjames: @hartle I think Dr Richard Day, University of Hawaii, is your man for research on ER. Lots of stuff out there. #eltchat
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2012unofficial
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11:52
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My IELTS students want things more challenging. What can I do tomorrow to appease them?? #EFL #ELTChat #elt #tefl #tesol #edchat
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rliberni
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11:53
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RT @mkofab: RT @Notyetlanguage: #tip talk enthusiastically about famous writers, their lives, memorial houses and monuments, gr8 intro to ER #eltchat
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lu_bodeman
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11:53
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RT @mkofab: RT @Notyetlanguage: #tip talk enthusiastically about famous writers, their lives, memorial houses and monuments, gr8 intro to ER #eltchat
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Fuertesun
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11:53
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RT @rliberni: @shaznosel exactly those who love to read in L1 always ask for L2 books automatically #eltchat
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sueleather
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11:53
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Write a letter to the author :) #eltchat
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rliberni
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11:53
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@shaznosel exactly those who love to read in L1 always ask for L2 books automatically #eltchat
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mkofab
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11:53
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RT @Notyetlanguage: #tip talk enthusiastically about famous writers, their lives, memorial houses and monuments, gr8 intro to ER #eltchat
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theteacherjames
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11:53
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RT @rliberni: I think most people would agree that a love of reading is a very valuable gift and that can be enough in itself #eltchat
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luc_germain
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11:53
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RT @rliberni: I think most people would agree that a love of reading is a very valuable gift &that can be enough in itself #eltchat [Agreed]
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NoraTouparlaki
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11:53
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RT @Notyetlanguage: #tip talk enthusiastically about famous writers, their lives, memorial houses and monuments, gr8 intro to ER #eltchat
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sueleather
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11:53
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@murriza I think that's OK- you can give them rewards at first...little by little you have to lead them into it. #eltchat
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hartle
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11:53
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RT @Notyetlanguage: #tip talk enthusiastically about famous writers, their lives, memorial houses and monuments, gr8 intro to ER #eltchat
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sandymillin
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11:53
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RT @Marisa_C: New Blog post: "TEFL Matters Not" Please pass it on - every little publicity helps http://bit.ly/oj8xNJ #elt #esl #edchat #eltchat #edtech
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mcneilmahon
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11:54
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RT @theteacherjames: @hartle I think Dr Richard Day, University of Hawaii, is your man for research on ER. Lots of stuff out there. #eltchat
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hartle
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11:54
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RT @Marisa_C: @sueleather Or get an author to skype into the class! I know one young author here in our midst :-) She wouldn't mind would she? #eltchat
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shaznosel
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11:54
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@mcneilmahon I think reading for pleasure is a personal thing...out of the classroom ..I agree it's difficult to motivate ss #eltchat
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LucianaPodschun
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11:54
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@rliberni Definitely Berni! #eltchat
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hartle
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11:54
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RT @surreallyno: 100 Things in Literacy reading/writing http://tinyurl.com/ygugytr #ELTchat (used many of them successfully) good one :-)
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Marisa_C
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11:54
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@sueleather Or get an author to skype into the class! I know one young author here in our midst :-) She wouldn't mind would she? #eltchat
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lu_bodeman
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11:55
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RT @theteacherjames: Best moment in teaching thanks to ER: st says "Thanks James, I've never finished a book in English before", his face beaming. #ELTchat
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vickyloras
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11:55
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RT @sueleather: Write a letter to the author :) #eltchat
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theteacherjames
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11:55
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Best moment in teaching thanks to ER: st says "Thanks James, I've never finished a book in English before", his face beaming. #ELTchat
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PrettyButWise
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11:55
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@mcneilmahon yeah but the focus is reading skill not speaking right? #eltchat
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sueleather
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11:55
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@Marisa_C Not in the least! It helps me a lot to be in touch with readers-and teachers! I'm learning a lot #eltchat
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tarabenwell
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11:55
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@mcneilmahon @murriza Or just a topic they are interested in. #ELTChat
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Oksan_ocakturk
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11:55
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RT @hartle: RT @surreallyno: 100 Things in Literacy reading/writing http://tinyurl.com/ygugytr #ELTchat (used many of them successfully) good one :-)
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rliberni
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11:56
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@LucianaPodschun thabk you for your input great chat tonight #eltchat
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vickyloras
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11:56
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@LucianaPodschun Thanks for the super ideas Lu! #ELTchat
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mkofab
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11:56
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RT @sueleather: Never underestimate the power that teachers have to motivate and inspire students to read-as well as other things. #eltchat
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Fuertesun
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11:56
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RT @sueleather: Never underestimate the power that teachers have to motivate and inspire students to read-as well as other things. #eltchat
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hartle
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11:56
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RT @sueleather: Never underestimate the power that teachers have to motivate and inspire students to read-as well as other things. #eltchat
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sueleather
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11:56
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Never underestimate the power that teachers have to motivate and inspire students to read-as well as other things. #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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11:56
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@CliveSir te he he #ELTchat
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tarabenwell
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11:56
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@theteacherjames Love it! Thanks for sharing! What book was it? #ELTChat
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mkofab
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11:56
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@shaznosel Try to get to know yr SS and recommend the right book for that particular student. They will thank you for it!#eltchat
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CliveSir
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11:56
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LOL!!! RT @vickyloras: My RT button is on fire! Go team #ELTchat
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LucianaPodschun
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11:56
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Sorry to leave you guys...but I need to pick my hubby up at work. Thanks for letting me be part of this #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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11:56
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@theteacherjames cool moment #ELTchat
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rliberni
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11:56
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RT @theteacherjames: Best moment in teaching thanks to ER: st says "Thanks James, I've never finished a book in English before", his face beaming. #ELTchat
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mkofab
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11:57
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@theteacherjames I have heard that as well! Best moment ever!S added: not even in my OWN language! :-)#eltchat
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Marisa_C
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11:57
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@tarabenwell Here is another author too! Get her! #ELTChat
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rliberni
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11:57
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@theteacherjames Amazing book! #eltchat
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Fuertesun
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11:57
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@LucianaPodschun night #eltchat
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vickyloras
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11:57
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@CliveSir Cliiiiive!Whoop! #ELTchat
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Marisa_C
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11:57
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@sueleather Hear hear ! Grab this author quick #eltchat
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PrettyButWise
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11:57
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we can't make Ss to read for pleasure but we can motivate them by asking interesting Qs #eltchat
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tarabenwell
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11:57
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Note to self. Don't drop Apple mouse on concrete while trying to have an #ELTchat outside in 40 degree weather.
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rliberni
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11:57
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RT @mkofab: @shaznosel Try to get to know yr SS and recommend the right book for that particular student. They will thank you for it!#eltchat
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theteacherjames
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11:57
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@tarabenwell Of Mice & Men, original version. I was proud of him, not an easy task. #ELTChat
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mcneilmahon
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11:57
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RT @mkofab: Try to get to know yr SS and recommend the right book for that particular student. They will thank you for it! #eltchat
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gret
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11:57
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RT @brad5patterson: 42/100 done. Could u spare 4 minutes 4 my #RSCON3 survey on sharing values in the classroom? http://ow.ly/5IsIl #eltchat
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lu_bodeman
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11:58
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I must leave too ... time to prepare din-din. SIgh. Great #eltchat. Thx everyone, especially @Marisa_C !!
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murriza
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11:58
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@Marisa_C As they read more they'll need less motivation to read, but I still need to follow up on their reading #eltchat
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rliberni
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11:58
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RT @sueleather: Please check out Jez Udens blog for inspiring ways to get ss reading. http://bit.ly/aH2OUK #eltchat
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esra_simsek_
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11:58
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In the middle-only for adults-telling the main character dies. they have the last chat with him. they love it want to continue #ELTchat
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theteacherjames
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11:58
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RT @sueleather: Never underestimate the power that teachers have to motivate and inspire students to read > 100% agree with you. #eltchat
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Fuertesun
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11:58
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RT @sueleather: Please check out Jez Udens blog for inspiring ways to get ss reading. http://bit.ly/aH2OUK #eltchat
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vickyloras
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11:58
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RT @Marisa_C: @sueleather Hear hear ! Grab this author quick #eltchat
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rliberni
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11:58
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@tarabenwell Lol I hope you clean it up! :-) #eltchat
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vickyloras
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11:58
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RT @Marisa_C: @tarabenwell Here is another author too! Get her! #ELTChat
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analuisalozano
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11:58
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RT @theteacherjames: Best moment in teaching thanks to ER: st says "Thanks James, I've never finished a book in English before", his face beaming. #ELTchat
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profesorM
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11:58
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RT @luc_germain: RT @mauricefreedman: College Students Can Now Rent Textbooks Electronically From Amazon http://zah.cc/B0C #eltchat
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sueleather
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11:58
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Please check out Jez Udens blog for inspiring ways to get ss reading. http://bit.ly/aH2OUK #eltchat
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tarabenwell
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11:58
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@theteacherjames Wow! Impressive! #ELTChat
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PrettyButWise
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11:58
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RT @mkofab: RT @sueleather: Never underestimate the power that teachers have to motivate and inspire students to read-as well as other things. #eltchat
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aClilToClimb
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11:58
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More comments on lively interview w/ @chiasuan. Have you given yours? http://bit.ly/nPKC1z #eltchat #elt #efl #dogme #esl
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theteacherjames
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11:59
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@tarabenwell @rliberni @NoraTouparlaki @Marisa_C @mkofab Makes it all worthwhile :-) #eltchat
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vickyloras
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11:59
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@lu_bodeman Thanks for the contribution Lu! #ELTchat
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hartle
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11:59
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Yes, thnx everyone really good ideas and sharing going on here tonight #eltchat
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tarabenwell
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11:59
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@sueleather It was wonderful meeting Jez at IATEFL. Love his blog. #ELTChat
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vickyloras
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11:59
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RT @sueleather: Please check out Jez Udens blog for inspiring ways to get ss reading. http://bit.ly/aH2OUK #eltchat
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rliberni
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11:59
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RT @murriza: @Marisa_C As they read more they'll need less motivation to read, but I still need to follow up on their reading #eltchat
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rliberni
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12:00
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RT @Notyetlanguage: we used this video for James Joyce http://t.co/4i6TXy9, SS read bit.ly/1pvuA5 - a great discussion followed #eltchat
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rliberni
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12:00
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What a great chat! Thanks to co-mods @Marisa_C whose ideas are endless & @vickyloras who was truly on fire tonight! #eltchat
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alastairjgrant
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12:00
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The most motivated my students have been is when reading for pleasure - Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nightime - Mark Haddon. #eltchat
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LucianaPodschun
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12:00
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@rliberni @vickyloras @analuisalozano @Marisa_C @CeciELT Thanks for sharing your fab. ideas! #eltchat
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mcneilmahon
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12:00
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RT @hartle: Yes, thnx everyone really good ideas and sharing going on here tonight #eltchat seconded
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tarabenwell
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12:00
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Don't forget to introduce your sts to Project Gutenberg. #ELTChat
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Marisa_C
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12:00
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@rliberni TruE! Some public reward system, a record of top readers in a class might motivate the younger reader #eltchat
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marynabadenhors
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12:01
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TESOL Webinar – Facebook for English Language Teachers http://t.co/IhGebeS #esl #eltchat #mlearning #elearning #edtech via @ShellTerrell
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tarabenwell
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12:01
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@Marisa_C @rliberni At my kids' school they have a goal of 100 nights of reading. #ELTChat
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Fuertesun
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12:01
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RT @shaznosel: @mcneilmahon Agree - have to say that graded reader books are a bit out of date though..what teen wants to read Great Expectations?#ELTCHAT
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rliberni
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12:01
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RT @alastairjgrant: The most motivated my students have been is when reading for pleasure - Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nightime - Mark Haddon. #eltchat
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shaznosel
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12:01
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@mcneilmahon Agree - have to say that graded reader books are a bit out of date though..what teen wants to read Great Expectations?#ELTCHAT
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Fuertesun
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12:01
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RT @rliberni: What a great chat! Thanks to co-mods @Marisa_C whose ideas are endless & @vickyloras who was truly on fire tonight! #eltchat
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hartle
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12:01
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Have to go so night everyone... See you soon #eltchat
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PrettyButWise
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12:01
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thanx all for this great chat but i need to get some rest it's 12am KWT c u next week , wish u sweet dreams #eltchat
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Ilotimo
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12:02
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RT @marynabadenhors: TESOL Webinar – Facebook for English Language Teachers http://t.co/IhGebeS #esl #eltchat #mlearning #elearning #edtech via @ShellTerrell
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vickyloras
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12:02
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@Marisa_C @rliberni My pleasure,I loved it! #ELTchat
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Marisa_C
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12:02
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@tarabenwell That;s fatastic #ELTChat
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alastairjgrant
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12:02
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Sorry if already tweeted - but really helpful - http://t.co/I7GFDBK #eltchat
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mcneilmahon
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12:02
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@shaznosel Or read Notting Hill when they've seen the film. But original readers have no kudos or brand - it's a vicious circle... #ELTchat
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vickyloras
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12:02
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RT @tarabenwell: @Marisa_C @rliberni At my kids' school they have a goal of 100 nights of reading. #ELTChat
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Marisa_C
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12:02
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@rliberni He he so were you my dear ! Thanks for great moderation and thanks to @Vickyloras for helping moderate this great #eltchat
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vickyloras
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12:02
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@rliberni @marisa_c Thank you too ladies,you are super! #ELTchat
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sueleather
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12:02
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@shaznosel You have to look at new GRs- many of tehm are originals. #eltchat
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analuisalozano
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12:03
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RT @sueleather: Please check out Jez Udens blog for inspiring ways to get ss reading. http://bit.ly/aH2OUK #eltchat
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rliberni
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12:03
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RT @Shaunwilden: @shaznosel the new graded readers are more up to date and app readers make them even more current #eltchat
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mcneilmahon
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12:03
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RT @theteacherjames: Thank you to @vickyloras @rliberni @marisa_c, our super mods. #ELTchat Indeed. And you for ideas James
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analuisalozano
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12:03
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RT @theteacherjames: RT @sueleather: Never underestimate the power that teachers have to motivate and inspire students to read > 100% agree with you. #eltchat
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Shaunwilden
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12:03
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@shaznosel the new graded readers are more up to date and app readers make them even more current #eltchat
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mkofab
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12:03
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Thanks for another inspiring and so well-moderated #eltchat.
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Fuertesun
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12:03
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RT @theteacherjames: Thank you to @vickyloras @rliberni @marisa_c, our super mods. #ELTchat
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theteacherjames
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12:03
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Thank you to @vickyloras @rliberni @marisa_c, our super mods. #ELTchat
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NATECLA
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12:04
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RT @marynabadenhors: TESOL Webinar – Facebook for English Language Teachers http://t.co/IhGebeS #esl #eltchat #mlearning #elearning #edtech via @ShellTerrell
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linguaprof
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12:04
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RT @Marisa_C: New Blog post: "TEFL Matters Not" Please pass it on - every little publicity helps http://bit.ly/oj8xNJ #elt #esl #edchat #eltchat #edtech
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mkofab
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12:04
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I always hate it when the internet/tweetdeck plays up- but I shout at my computer when that happens during #eltchat!
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vickyloras
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12:04
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RT @Shaunwilden: @shaznosel the new graded readers are more up to date and app readers make them even more current #eltchat
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Notyetlanguage
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12:04
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we used this video for James Joyce http://t.co/4i6TXy9, SS read bit.ly/pOt3DY, a great discussion followed #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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12:04
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Thanks to al for joining us for another great #ELTchat - this should making a cracking good summery summary - please step forward ?
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vickyloras
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12:04
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@theteacherjames @rliberni @marisa_c Thanks for all the great ideas James!See you in less than two months: ) #ELTchat
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NoraTouparlaki
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12:04
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#ELTchat leaving full of ideas! thanks @Marisa_C & @vickyloras! time for sth cool to drink...night everyone!
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theteacherjames
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12:04
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@mcneilmahon Thanks :-) #ELTchat
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sueleather
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12:04
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RT @Shaunwilden: @shaznosel the new graded readers are more up to date and app readers make them even more current #eltchat Yes!
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russell1955
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12:05
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RT @antoniaclare: RT @naomi_moir: Interesting article. Evidence that what & how we teach/learn changing: http://bbc.in/p2qZqj #elt #eltchat
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theteacherjames
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12:05
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@vickyloras My pleasure. That reminds me, I need to book everything!! #onmytodolist #ELTchat
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vickyloras
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12:05
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@NoraTouparlaki @marisa_c Kalinichta and hope you are somewhere nice and cool,ladies! #ELTchat
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alastairjgrant
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12:05
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Extensive reading... another little "how to" gem. http://t.co/5vT4ErQ #eltchat
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shaznosel
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12:05
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@sueleather tRUE1 mY school doesn't tend to invest in new books but I recommend ss to check out on line resources..!#ELTCHAT
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sueleather
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12:05
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Thanks everyone, really enjoyed it! #eltchat
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Fuertesun
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12:06
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Thanks #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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12:06
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@DanielaArghir A pleasure - thanks for joining #ELTchat
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analuisalozano
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12:06
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@theteacherjames @vickyloras @rliberni @marisa_c ...Thanks for great moderation!!! New ideas to process and use!! Take good care #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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12:06
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Anyone offering to do the sumary please? I won't make you rich, but hey, it might make you famous :-) #ELTchat
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DanielaArghir
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12:06
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@Marisa_C Thank you. #ELTchat
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theteacherjames
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12:07
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@Marisa_C I won't do two summaries, but if ever you need a moderator in the future don't hesitate to ask. #ELTchat
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Shaunwilden
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12:07
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It's great being at #9sc but I will be happy to get back to #eltchat next week
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Marisa_C
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12:07
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@analuisalozano @sueleather #eltchat@shaznosel #eltchat #ELTCHAT Thanks for joining ladies
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shaznosel
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12:07
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Thanks all - arrived late and couldn't catch up! #eltchat
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antoniaclare
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12:08
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RT @web2literacy: Can you help me? pls have a look at this new project and tell me what you think #eltchat http://t.co/TyeCqIq
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PinoyEduTecher
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12:08
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RT @russell1955: RT @antoniaclare: RT @naomi_moir: Interesting article. Evidence that what & how we teach/learn changing: http://bbc.in/p2qZqj #elt #eltchat
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Hartzoulakis
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12:08
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RT @englishblog: The Best Sites For Making Crossword Puzzles & Hangman Games | Larry Ferlazzo... http://t.co/t0oNePN #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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12:08
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@allede Thanks!!!! Happyto have you here #eltchat
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allede
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12:08
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very inspiring to read all of you! #eltchat
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Marisa_C
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12:08
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@theteacherjames will remember this James thanks #ELTchat
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DanielaArghir
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12:08
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@Marisa_C First timer, me... :-) #ELTchat
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mcneilmahon
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12:08
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RT @alastairjgrant: Extensive reading... another little "how to" gem. http://bit.ly/o4Gs4X #eltchat > this one more useful by look of it
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EnglishOutThere
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12:09
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Starts 11am BST today - Introduction to Using English Out There (for teachers) http://t.co/kxRAuHz #tefl #elt #tesol #iatefl #eltchat
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Fuertesun
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12:09
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RT @mcneilmahon: RT @alastairjgrant: Extensive reading... another little "how to" gem. http://bit.ly/o4Gs4X #eltchat > this one more useful by look of it
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Marisa_C
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12:10
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Good list of benefits of ER here http://bit.ly/qw8IAP article by Alan Maley I think #ELTchat
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Notyetlanguage
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12:10
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@theteacherjames @vickyloras @rliberni @marisa_c thanks for moderating #eltchat , inspiring as usual:)
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