Teaching reading and writing is a nine-part series of videos and tasks to help you explore different ways of developing reading and writing skills with your students.

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Unit 1: Getting your learners reading and writing
Welcome to the Teaching English Reading and Writing Video Training series! Here we are going to explore different ways of developing...
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Unit 2: Motivating students to read and write
Reading and writing in a second language is a challenging task for any learner.
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Unit 3: Preparing to read
How can we get our students to really engage with reading texts in order to develop their reading skills?
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Unit 4: Reading skills
The reason that we read affects how we read so for example if we are following instructions we will read differently than if we are reading...
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Unit 5: Preparing to write
When faced with a challenging writing task, students often don’t know where to start, what to write and how to write it.
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Unit 6: Process writing
When we write in ‘real life’, what kind of process do we follow? We usually need to think first, write a rough draft, review, amend ......
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Unit 7: Responding to writing
Giving feedback to your students is very important - feedback on what they’ve done well and guidance on how to get better.  
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Unit 8: Reading and writing genres
Every text is written for a purpose and has an intended audience.
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Unit 9: Task-based learning
Task-based activities present opportunities for learners to practise reading and writing skills in meaningful contexts that often mimic...
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