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Do you enjoy reading… news?

newsround     In a previous post, we analysed the different activities we can arrange to include in a lesson plan dealing with newspapers, news articles, and headlines.  

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     Perhaps, the hardest aspect when choosing real material is that of the linguistic adecuacy to our students’ level of competence.

     In such a case, real texts intended to be read by young native English speakers, can be extremely useful when provided to older learners of ESL/EFL. This is why Newsround, a section of BBC for children, is becoming so popular beyond their potential users.

    Don’t forget to visit their Accessible Newsreader, where you can listen to a recording with the text of the news beside it.

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