Pearson Japan:

Learning to Read; Reading to Learn (Matsumoto City in Nagano)

Date: Sunday, June 27th, 2004 Time: 10:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Speaker: Ali Taylor (Longman); Nobuyuki Maeda (Longman); Trev Landles (Luna International); plus Special Guest.

Description:
Please join a host of talented and experience presenters for an all-you-need-to-know guide on using readers.

1. Learning to Read; Reading to Learn: Readers in the Young Learners Classroom. Readers are a great tool for motivating language learning, and this presentation looks at a range of techniques for exploiting their potential in the classroom.
2. The Power of Reading with Young Learners. The more we read the more we learn. Therefore, the younger we start reading, the better. This presentation takes a practical look at getting your students started on the reading road to vocabulary building.
3. Your Guide to the Extensive Reading Maze. A fun-filled introduction to the wonderful world of Extensive Reading. Learn the who, what, where and why of Extensive Reading and how to get started today.
4. Effective Techniques for Using Class Readers. A wealth of practical advice from a highly experienced teacher.

Today's event is organized by Longman in conjunction with Luna International.

Organization: Pearson Japan

Cost: free

Venue: Luna International MK Building, 1-9-16 Motomachi, Matsumoto-Shi, Nagano

Location: Matsumoto City, Nagano Prefecture, Japan

Contact Pearson Japan

Website: www.pearson.co.jp/en/