Building reading and writing skills

Building reading and writing skills

Workshop The Way | 2022

Don't choose large texts

Start at your level!

Free Kids Books

Humans of New york

Open Library

Free e-books

Have realistic goals

Should I look for the meaning of all the words?

When to check a word

When not to check a word

• Understood by the context, but the word have been reapeted a lot;
• when you didn't understand even by the context.

• Understood by the context.

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You don't need to know the translation, you need to understand the meaning.

How to check?

Google Images

Cambridge Dictionary

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How to chck?

Thesaurus.com

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Important

• The ideal is to check the same word a few times;
• You couldn't get off the page? Change the book!

Have a goal!

Read aloud

Read aloud!

Cambridge Dictionary

Blog Mairo Vergara

YouGlish

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Let's practice!

Make summaries

Important

• Summarize each chapter, page, text;
• Who understands has to know how to explain.

Building writing skills

Read

Practice

Feedbacks

Building writing skills

Take a phrase from your book or text and continue the story.

Make sentences with the words you've learned.

Write what you already write in portuguese but in english.

Study the connectors.

Use the Write and Improve.

Copy texts.

Let's practice!

THANKS!