Reading matters
Adrian Tennant presents a series of articles about teaching reading, including techniques and strategies, plus practical teaching tips.
Inside Reading matters
Reading matters: What is reading?
This is the first in a series of articles looking at various aspects of teaching reading. The first article takes a look at what we actually mean by reading and whether or not it can be taught or just practised.
Reading matters: Genre
This is the second article in a series looking at various aspects of teaching reading. This article develops and further explores the issue of text types introduced in the first article in the series. At the end of the article a number of practical activities are suggested.
Reading matters: Reading strategies
This is the third article in a series looking at various aspects of teaching reading. This article looks at a variety of different strategies and examines why, when and how you might use each of them to develop your students' reading skills.



