Reading Assignments

Teaching English, How To….
Topic: Secondary English
Raymond Stopper
Summary of the Ideas in the Book

Below, I have listed the ideas in chronological order in my book, Teaching English How To…. I am interested in the reader’s responses to these ideas. In all there are 31 ideas about teaching English. I will publish one a day. Please respond, write the number of the item, select your choice and write your comments. Thank you. Here are your choices: (A) Completely agree. (B) Somewhat agree or disagree. (C) Completely disagree. (D) No opinion. Comment:

6. Reading Assignments. Prepare students for reading assignments through providing background on the topic, pre-teaching unfamiliar vocabulary and setting purposes for reading. The best way for students to set purposes for reading in a textbook chapter is to read the first paragraph, the first sentence of each paragraph, the last paragraph and raise questions that they will read to answer. After reading, students apply what they have learned.
(A) Completely agree. (B) Somewhat agree or disagree. (C) Completely disagree. (D) No opinion. Comment: