Reading out loud

      As a teacher I had always perceived 'reading aloud' as a 'taboo' in the EFL classroom since it focuses specifically on a 'bottom-up' approach where learners can fall into traps of worrying about 100% comprehension or simply read aloud without understanding the text.

      Average: 3.8 (41 votes)

      How often do you get your students to read aloud in class?

      Never
      10% (115 votes)
      Rarely
      14% (162 votes)
      Sometimes
      36% (415 votes)
      Frequently
      40% (458 votes)
      Total votes: 1150
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      Reading aloud

      These activities describe different ways you and your students can read text aloud in order to develop your students' feeling for the music of the language.

      Average: 3.6 (29 votes)
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