Sentences with phrase «at pleasure reading»

Last year I was terrible at pleasure reading.

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Take time to read books for pleasure, not just for work, and while you're at it, do some writing, too.
Now we have a clandestine military insti.tution that reads our email and drones unleash death from above on the citizen and non-citizen alike while our standing army is deployed at the President's pleasure without any declaration of War by the Congress.
Even if Janzen stretches too far at points, his feel for the richness of language as a tool to inform, but also to evoke, makes this commentary a pleasure to read and an experience in rediscovering the ancestral stories.
Very few of your posts actually discuss the topics at hand and I have never had the pleasure of reading one of your articles.
When you read to your young child, focus on the pleasure at hand, not the alphabetical learning experience.
Commenting on the success of the initiative, BHA Chief Executive Andrew Copson said, «Alom's book is a perfect tool for helping young people to think critically about the world around them, whether used in the classroom to stimulate discussion or simply read at home for pleasure, with the warmth and colour that only autobiography can provide.»
The old disclaimer read: «No State agency officer or employee who serves at the pleasure of the governor or their appointing authority or members of state public authority or other boards appointed by the governor may contribute to and / or fund - raise for Andrew Cuomo 2018.»
Another live, statewide debate on YNN and NY1, which means I'm back at it — live blogging for your reading pleasure.
Either section may, at its pleasure, form temporary or permanent subsections for the reading of papers.
And while a couple of festive kay - gees isn't itself a disaster, the double serve of self - loathing many of us will feel for the (guilty) pleasure can spell the end of festive cheer — or at least a decent misery interval while the scale reading makes its way back to neutral.
Guiltless Pleasures: Dark chocolate, romantic comedies, reading young adult fiction, being at the beach, and walking in the woods with my family and our dog (not necessarily in that order).
We place so much importance on «getting things done» — that we forget the simple (stress - free) pleasures in life like, reading a book, taking a walk at the beach (or park) and just being kind to another human being.
As I've said on Instagram many times, you're SMOKING hot in these pictures and it's with great joy I read that it's Carlo Campi who I had the pleasure to meet and be shot by at Pitti who is now going into a whole new area of business and expanding his expertize even further!
I really enjoy reading your blog and it was a pleasure meeting you at the WCB event a few weeks ago I've always wanted to write about fashion and my ideal job is a fashion editor, so your post really inspires me to pursue after my dream!
One of my favorite brands that I share with y» all often is Peek Kids, and this week I had the pleasure of co-hosting an in - store fashion show at their shop in the... [Read more...]
I love to hang out at home watching The Bachelor (guilty pleasure), cuddling up next to the fireplace with a cup of tea or coffee, and reading a good book.
I had the pleasure of supporting my blogger friend, Sherry Bryant, for her wonderful Face The Summer Runway Fashion Show held at the... Continue Reading
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I've compiled a list of random things about myself for your reading pleasure: I'm in my final semester of a double degree in International Relations and Economics at the University of Calgary and am professionally employed in the International Business Development field of which I love.
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Quiet and mature senior who enjoys reading, travel and the company of Asian men for evenings at home, movies and bedroom pleasures.
There's little drama, but great pleasure in watching how Nighy gazes at Mortimer as if she's a book he's suddenly realized he's enjoying reading, and hearing how Clarkson (who previously collaborated, to lovely effect, with Coixet in «Learning to Drive») weaves silk with her voice.
Until I read Michelle's review, I assumed it was my own life and vision thrown of - track by recent turns of events that was responsible for my lack of pleasure — really depressing considering what a release I had built this up to be for myself in current circumstances... perhaps I had brought preconceptions of a cathartic The English Patient with me, as I my life had undergone a parallel rout at the time of that movie's release.
That didn't diminish the pleasure of watching this fascinatingly misguided work of outsider art with an audience, however; the theater howled with laughter at every clunky line reading (which is most of them), flaccid karate chop (which is all of them), and egregiously»80s fashion choice (which stays remarkably consistent, considering the film took a reported 20 years to finish before finally seeing a minuscule release in 2005).
Before reading onward I must implore you to beware at your own pleasure.
Hey all, Natasha's review of a refreshingly different Quentin Tarantino piece — Jackie Brown (1997)-- is available for your reading pleasure over at Three Rows Back!
Find out more about the result, How to Get Your Screen - Loving Kids to Read Books for Pleasure, and her other award - winning book at kayenewton.com.
Stay tuned: Next month Teacher will be taking a look at the latest research around what motivates school - aged students to read for pleasure.
It is the first resource I have produced in what will be a short series designed to get pupils «reading for pleasure» and engaged in French literature at a basic level.
It was used to delivery to staff at my school, where we have been focusing on «reading for pleasure».
Stay tuned: Our next Teacher infographic will take a look at what children want from the books they read for pleasure.
I found when I had my own classes and was working in high schools on a full - time teaching load, I would probably read to my students for pleasure at least three times per week.»
Earlier this month, Teacher looked at some of the research around the link between reading for pleasure and higher academic achievement.
Take a snapshot of anyone «caught reading» for pleasure at school, and post photos on a «Caught You Reading» bulletinreading» for pleasure at school, and post photos on a «Caught You Reading» bulletinReading» bulletin board.
It covers the following National Curriculum learning objectives: - develop pleasure in reading, motivation to read, vocabulary and understanding by: listening to, discussing and expressing views about a wide range of contemporary and classic poetry, stories and non-fiction at a level beyond that at which they can read independently - becoming increasingly familiar with and retelling a wider range of stories, fairy stories and traditional tales - drawing on what they already know or on background information and vocabulary provided by the teacher - making inferences on the basis of what is being said and done - answering and asking questions - predicting what might happen on the basis of what has been read so far - using dictionaries to check the meaning of words that they have read - checking that the text makes sense to them, discussing their understanding, and explaining the meaning of words in context
Rosemary Johnston: In school, the report found that children who are given time for independent reading at school are more likely to be reading currently and frequently; they're more likely also to say that reading books for fun -[for fun is] the phrase that's used quite often in the report, it's really reading books for pleasure, which is fun.
Teachers and school administrators tell us that many city school students do not have pleasure reading books at home.
As a participant vendor in the Competency - Based Education Network's TIP (Technology Interoperability Project) last year, I had the pleasure of serving on a panel at the 2015 CBExchange in Phoenix, Ar... Read More...
According to children's organisation Unesco, the biggest single indicator of a child's future success at school is whether they read for pleasure.
This effect can not only reach literacy ability levels (especially in reluctant readers and at - risk students), but can also stand to improve readers» attitudes towards reading for pleasure.
This book is such a pleasure to read that it presents a dilemma for readers who will find themselves racing through it to know the final outcome whilst at the same time, wishing for it not to end.
Bee Wilson at Page - Turner discusses The Pleasures of Reading Recipes.
«Key findings reveal predictors of reading frequency, the importance of reading aloud to children at various ages, how frequently children have opportunities to read for pleasure at school and much more.
PENTECOST is more than a fictional pleasure read; it is the stuff that movie producers drool over, keeping them up at night wondering why they hadn't thought of such an intriguing premise.»
I then spent three very rewarding years working for the national children's reading charity Readathon, promoting children's reading for pleasure, at home and in hospitals.
Even when the husband, Lotto, is at his most insufferable, the book is a pleasure to read because of the voice, which stays true to his vision of things while conveying them in a way that stretches further and pierces more deeply than I suspect he himself is capable of or willing to do.
At the same time, dedicated readers who spend a long time reading books are likely to stick to their e-readers mainly on account of the sheer reading pleasure that they get from e-readers.
As one of the leaders in curricular publishing, too, Scholastic's release of Wilhelm and Smith's title will hopefully hold some level of sway over administrative decision making at the local and state government school boards, allowing more time during the school day to be spent on individualized reading for pleasure rather than simply reading for the sake of the curriculum.
BitLit supports both sides of the reading experience and allows you to enjoy the convenience of an ebook on any reading device, with the pleasure of reading the print edition at home and displaying your books on your bookshelf.»
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