The academy cited research shows that having books around the house and
hearing them read aloud contribute to a child's language development and school success later on.
In June, I picked up Chris Abani's The Face at Calabash Literary Festival in St. Elizabeth, Jamaica, after
hearing him read from it.
It went over well with my writer's club, but outside them and friends / family, I've made exactly one sale (at an art show,
after hearing me read one of them).
If I tire of reading Goodnight Moon to a child — as no child will tire
of hearing it read — has something in the creation failed me, or have I failed it?
Unconsciously we have eliminated from public worship major portions of God's Word so that the people
never hear them read in church.
Baruch's reading of the scroll provoked the wrath of king Jehoiakim,
who heard it read:
I hope, too, that when
Jason hears me read from these books, he will know that he is safe in my classroom.
The children at St Anselm's School had the opportunity to have
someone hear them read, to ask questions about the text and to help them make progress.
And when I saw the list of the other finalists, I went into super-fan mode, and I grew excited all over again with the anticipation of meeting these writers and
hearing them read at the ceremony in May.
Additionally, I've
heard you read comments from readers concerned about how to cite a Kindle book as a source in a scholarly paper.
Eventually, teaching fulltime, along with other responsibilities, pulled me away from that art form, but I still love to read poetry, and I
love hearing it read.
Tom Sawyer, Black Beauty, and Little Women are still highly prized volumes that may seem outdated in their language to readers who struggle with comprehension and word recognition,
so HEAR IT READ IT can also be a perfect platform for emerging readers, regardless of age.
Just as there is a great difference in reading a play and seeing and listening to it being performed, so there is a difference in reading scripture silently and
hearing it read aloud in church.
Although introducing Louis Sachar and
hearing him read from The Cardturner was a major thrill, my favorite part about moderating his session was observing his interactions with fans.
«No one wants to
hear you read — they can read it themselves,» Ontra says.
When
we hear it read out loud we don't think of a dark comely maiden running off with her lover for an afternoon tryst; we think of Christ coming to celebrate the Church in a situation in which its warts have become the occasion for descriptions of its glorious beauty.
What will their reaction be to
hearing it read as the Scripture lesson?
As we were approaching
I heard them reading the «pertinent» Bible verses, followed by the Bible verses about why he should repent.
By the way, LOVE your recipes, just haven't written yet:) About to try the yummy butternut squash soup recipe... and my boyfriend FREAKED when
he heard me read him the split pea soup with smoked paprika recipe (being relatively new vegetarians it's nice to find some yummy and fun recipes for different veggies).
This helps them make connections as
they hear you reading.
Research also shows that kids learn better when
they hear something read aloud in a sing - song manner (think: nursery rhymes).
Parents and staff came to my room to
hear them read their outstanding essays.
My husband always looks forward to
hearing me read your sweet comments about his photography!
There's a sample chapter in text plus audio where you'll
hear me reading the book.
That's her» — and I had a certainty when
I heard her read it and that certainty never flagged.»
Each time we look at a new poem as a class,
we hear it read out loud twice by students before we start to look at it more closely.
Kyle does not typically pick up books to read, so it was very fun to
hear him read.
The Harrow boys valued the opportunity of being able to be of good influence outside of the Harrow School; they enjoyed getting to know the children,
hearing them read, and seeing the children making progress.
Sentence Writing Practice and Paragraph Writing Practice activities allow students to input their own writing,
hear it read aloud, edit it, and publish a final product.
They will laugh with delight as
they hear you read the magical backwards tortoise words that Roald Dahl has concocted for this humorous book.