Author(s): Donna Spangler,John Alex Mazzante
Format: Hardback
No. of Pages: 174
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Language: English
Date Published: 2015-03-04
Dimensions: 180 x 254 x 18mm
Publication City/Country: London, United Kingdom
Edition:
Illustrations: 30 Tables, black and white

To help your students learn a world language, don't forget the power of reading! In this practical book from Donna Spangler and John Alex Mazzante, you'll gain a variety of strategies and activities that you can use to teach students to read in a world language, boosting their comprehension, vocabulary, and fluency. Perfect for any age or proficiency level, these classroom-ready activities can easily be adapted to suit your needs!





Special features:








A discussion of the challenges to teaching reading in the world language classroom







A variety of adaptable pre-reading, during-reading, and post-reading strategies and activities for students across grade levels and languages







Essential tips for cultivating vocabulary, fluency, and comprehension







Reader's Theater - a special chapter of strategies for implementing this exciting technique







A list of helpful websites and apps for world language teachers







Useful appendices, including reproducible material for your classroom








Busy world language teachers will love this book's numerous classroom examples, ready-to-use templates, and free online reading sources. Bonus: The book includes eResources that are free to adapt and print for classroom use from our website, http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9781138853515.