Category Archives: Graded readers (easy readers)

Graded readers in the classroom

An old article of mine, I forget which magazine it was first in: Most schools have at least a couple of graded readers somewhere around the place, if only freebies that were sent unsolicited by publishers, and if not it … Continue reading

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Reviewing graded readers

… is tricky, possibly second only to dictionaries in being difficult to write about. You can of course list their component bits (CD, exercises at the back, glossary, illustrations, list of characters) and judgements on them, but the main things … Continue reading

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Two more ways to have fun with graded readers

17. Find the graded reader extract blind Students are given several extracts from graded readers that the teacher has brought into class. Without opening the books (and usually without obvious clues like character names), the students have to guess which … Continue reading

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