Sentences with phrase «read for pleasure in»

If you haven't read for pleasure in a while, it may take some time to get into the flow of a book.

«Firstly, even though the Australian Curriculum places some value on an aesthetic response to books, reading for pleasure is not something it strongly promotes, so if we want teachers to place a greater emphasis on reading for pleasure in the classroom, this needs curricular support.

Adam Steiner (@steineredtech) recommends the blog post of social studies teacher Jay Barry, who notes the trend that «many boys stop reading for pleasure in middle school and those that are reading often choose books that do not challenge them as readers.»

Reading for pleasure in some countries is declining — studies have confirmed fewer people are reading as a leisure activity.

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He says he wanted people to read it for pleasure and that Flash Boys is a positive story about people acting in the better interests of others.

In other words, reading for pleasure was linked to greater intellectual progress, both in vocabulary, spelling and mathematicIn other words, reading for pleasure was linked to greater intellectual progress, both in vocabulary, spelling and mathematicin vocabulary, spelling and mathematics.

It's a substantial magazine of the old sort, which one reads for the pleasure of reading and of learning, covering subjects with no obvious immediate cash value but of great value to those who believe in humane learning — though it also dealt well with the pressing issues of the day.

One of the pleasures of recording on the inside cover of a book the date you finished reading it — I've been doing that now for over a decade — is that, when you return to it, you can instantly imagine yourself back in time.

Tea should be taken in solitude,... for eating and reading are two pleasures that combine admirably.

A child delights in seeing animals, meeting new people, reading familiar books over and over, and a million other little pleasures that we adults take for granted.

In a way Religion is for Dummies... reading your comments has been true pleasure because I did not think it was actually possible to have a discussion with someone who would post a comment that stupid on a board... there is a god or there is no god because I say so because of my limited experience... what wonderful ignorance most people here have...

And congratulations for bringing us the pleasure of reading Ebonics in a political debate.

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.

And for your reading pleasures, for anyone who has ever encountered negativity in the face of a grand, new notion, there's Please Color Outside the Lines, in BB Lifestyle Essays.

This month we have the pleasure of trying out a fabulously nutty, good - for - ya idea from the returning Dianne of Dianne» sVeganKitchen.com ♥ Dianne wowed us last year with a spectacular chocolate pie recipe in my event... read on for her dreamy - savory nut butter idea for this year: Last year, Angela from Canned Time asked me to participate in her Veganized Family Favorites Dessertsseries.

I used to be a book junkie back in my day through college but then grad school happened and I had no time to read for pleasure.

Thank you John for your eloquent and insightful words, without reservation the best and most profound post I've had the pleasure of reading here in quite some time.

It would be such a pleasure for me (and probably more people) to read this book in polish.

Fathers Reading Every Day (FRED), our home - based «reading for pleasure» programme offered through primary schools and children's centres gets dads into the reading habit and results in stunning ouReading Every Day (FRED), our home - based «reading for pleasure» programme offered through primary schools and children's centres gets dads into the reading habit and results in stunning oureading for pleasure» programme offered through primary schools and children's centres gets dads into the reading habit and results in stunning oureading habit and results in stunning outcomes.

Fathers Reading Every Day is a reading - for - pleasure programme developed in the US and now available to be delivered in the UK via a «train the trainer» model provided by the Fatherhood InsReading Every Day is a reading - for - pleasure programme developed in the US and now available to be delivered in the UK via a «train the trainer» model provided by the Fatherhood Insreading - for - pleasure programme developed in the US and now available to be delivered in the UK via a «train the trainer» model provided by the Fatherhood Institute.

I had the pleasure of reading them nearly eight weeks ago now, and let me tell you that in those last weeks of pregnancy, their beautiful, inspiring, real, funny, and honest and creative words evoked so much emotion for me.

Something to bring to the beach for pleasure reading if you have ANY interest in infant feeding; really.

Children who read for pleasure generally do better in school, develop into life - long learners, and have a healthier self - image.

In the build up to midday I'll bring you the best from the web for your reading pleasure.

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.»

While we await the results, a few headlines for your reading pleasure... I'll be co-hosting primary night coverage with my colleague, Errol Louis, host of NY1's «Inside City Hall,» and that will be airing all across the state on TWC News and in NYC, too.

The letter read, «In accordance with provisions of Section 8 of the National Human Rights Commission Act 2010, I have the pleasure to present Mr. Anthony Okechuwku Ojukwu for confirmation as the Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission by the Senate.»

The letter read out by Senate President, Bukola Saraki, noted: «In accordance with provisions of Section 8 of the National Human Rights Commission Act 2010, I have the pleasure to present Mr. Anthony Okechuwku Ojukwu for confirmation as the Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission by the Senate.»

Thank you Tarah for co-hosting your 82nd Wednesday Link Party, always a pleasure to read your posts and join in with your party.

In fact, as the survey revealed, a whopping 90 per cent of Canadians like to read for pleasure.

In fact, as the survey revealed, a whopping 90 per cent of New Zealanders like to read for pleasure.

As the survey revealed, a whopping 90 per cent of those in NZ like to read for pleasure and, furthermore, NONE of the Kiwis surveyed said that they view people who like reading as «boring.»»

For your reading pleasure, it's time to pay digital homage and share our favorite dating tweets and links for the week, with a few thank you's tossed in as weFor your reading pleasure, it's time to pay digital homage and share our favorite dating tweets and links for the week, with a few thank you's tossed in as wefor the week, with a few thank you's tossed in as well.

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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I'm an honest woman, loving and looking for a man of good feeling that you like to enjoy all the pleasures of this life, I need to find my soulmate in this way, I love cooking, walking, reading, listening to music and watch films, also love dancing, dining out and shopping also.

In other words, Bruce Springsteen FAQ is not something to be consumed for the pleasure of reading as much as its detailed more

Reading that partial list of celebrities overjoyed to be in Zoolander 2 provides just as much dubious pleasure as watching them mug for the camera, but it does save you an awful lot of time.

Wow Speaking English, I so disagree with you about Tomei's work in «Before the Devil Knows You're Dead», I thought she was terrific and deserving of some Oscar attention — have always loved her, and have always believed she deserved that Oscar she did win for «My Cousin Vinny» as it was a terrific piece of comedic acting, incredible timing — I think the rumors that Jack Palance read the wrong name is hurtful and cruel — she is a wonderful actress and will be nominated again for «The Wrestler» and would be a most worthy winner — have had the pleasure of interviewing her and she is as beautiful in person as she is on screen... and a nice gal.

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.

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Keeping in mind that this film has obviously gutted many of the bells and whistles that make reading a Rowling work such a pleasure for millions, as a movie — viewing it solely as a standalone cinematic work, rather than a mere adaptation — it's probably the most successful of the series thus far.

Normal conventions of plot and pacing are irrelevant, so the true pleasure of a movie like Dangerous Men is in its details, including a cop badge that reads «Policeman Police» and a belly dancer who appears to perform a seductive routine for absolutely no reason, then disappears just as mysteriously.

Some school leaders and classroom teachers may not believe in the value of independent, for - pleasure reading, or that kids can read for as long as they truly can.

We expected to round up five to 10 professional development texts pretty quickly, but we weren't entirely surprised when, with the end of the school year clearly in sight, you suggested a reprieve: «Read for pleasure» won the day, garnering far more mentions and likes than any of the PD books nominated.

Reading for pleasure builds transferable skills for content reading and should be encouraged, including inReading for pleasure builds transferable skills for content reading and should be encouraged, including inreading and should be encouraged, including in class.

There is evidence to suggest that children who read for pleasure are happier, healthier and do better in life.

History teachers who still read history for pleasure and music teachers who play in bands are generally perceived to be more credible.

Research shows that reading for pleasure leads to success in school, the workplace, and life.

The service includes a range of fiction and non-fiction books and contemporary resources that can be purchased to help instil a love of reading in all pupils and ensure that schools» libraries support the school curriculum, as well as encouraging pupils to read for pleasure.