Good things to read on a regular basis, if you're interested in improving your English for IELTS or just improving your English generally. They are for native English speakers, but with a good dictionary and a bit of motivation, they could really help your English. The first task is to consider some questions. This will get you in the right mental space to understand the article that we're going to read. It's important to do this because this is how you get your mind ready before you read.
Reading out loud can have lots of benefits on our memory and our mental health. How can it help with your English? In this episode I read an article, help you understand it and give comments on the importance of reading, both quietly in your head, and out loud.
π Read the article on the BBC Future website https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20200917-the-surprising-power-of-reading-aloud
π Read the transcript and download the PDF transcript from my website (free) https://wp.me/p4IuUx-s8w
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