I’m more and more convinced that literature must definitely come back into the language classroom, but to get its way there it is fundamental that teachers themselves rediscover books and the pleasure of discussing about them.
Today we are starting our first Novel Week at the IATEFL Literature, Media and Cultural Studies SIG discussion group. It [...]
Archive for August, 2008
Books, books, books
Posted in Literature in ELT, tagged Literature in ELT, reading on August 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
‘Read in order to live’
Posted in Literature in ELT, tagged extensive reading, online reading groups on August 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The sentence above is not mine. It ’s Gustave Flaubert’s and I have also included it in some material I am reviewing for the Critical Literacy project and which proposes a critical approach to the teaching of literature in ELT.
More and more Literature and ELT are walking together for me. The more I read other people’s articles [...]
