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Universidad de Oxford lanza a nivel mundial su nuevo examen para acreditar el B2 y C1 | 100% online para los niveles B2 y C1 de Oxford | Resultados disponibles en 5 diás

Universidad de Oxford lanza a nivel mundial su nuevo examen para acreditar el B2 y C1 | 100% online para los niveles B2 y C1 de Oxford | Resultados disponibles en 5 diás! Continue reading

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Books Make Great #Christmas Gifts!

Five Short Stories Are you looking for a wonderful Christmas gift? This Christmas, give the gift that keeps on giving… This collection of magical short stories will delight readers of all ages with the joy of reading. Five short stories … Continue reading

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The Chilean National English Test: The Years 2001 – 2014

Bienvenido. Welcome to educational testing in Chile. The object of this book is to present as clear an account as possible of the historical development of educational testing in Chile with regards to the Chilean National English test. It is … Continue reading

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Harvard Law: Summer 2023 faculty beach reads

Harvard Law faculty share what they are diving into this summer Looking for a summer book recommendation? Check out what these members of the Harvard Law School faculty plan to read — and listen to — this summer. Sabrineh Ardalan, … Continue reading

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March Madness Reading Challenge: Read Three Books

Challenge: Read 3 books, 1 non-fiction, 1 based on a true story, and 1 YA fiction. March Madness is upon us once again, but this March, thanks to Vladimir Putin’s War of Aggression against Ukraine and (inevitably) the whole free … Continue reading

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Whole Language: Applying Reading Research to the Development of an Integrated Lesson Plan

  What can you do when your English language learner (EFL / outer circle) students are poor readers? I asked myself this question after half my sixth grade class in Santiago, Chile failed a reading test. For many students, reading is … Continue reading

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‘It was so gripping I read it in two sittings’: 11 books to pull you out of a reading rut

Source: The Guardian For many people, reading has been difficult this last year – but a breakthrough is always possible. Guardian readers describe the books that drew them in… Hot Water Music by Charles Bukowski ‘Reading about the hope in … Continue reading

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GET LOST… IN A BOOK TONIGHT

GET LOST… IN A BOOK TONIGHT I learned to read and write when I was four years old. Eversince I learned to enjoy the pleasure of reading, I have immersed myself in books. I am the kind of reader that … Continue reading

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Introducing our 10 best debut novelists of 2021

It’s not an easy time to break through, but this year brings a formidable crop of new talent. Meet our pick of those hoping to follow in the footsteps of Douglas Stuart and Sally Rooney by The Observer Source: The … Continue reading

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#BookReview: Leaving The Pieces Behind by R.M. Demeester

Blurb: Serenity Rupert, a former foster child, is struggling to keep it together with no money and a life in shambles. With no family to turn to, she’s desperate to find a job to pay rent. When things seem to … Continue reading

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