Reading poetry can be a challenging task, and itโs understandable why most language learners never even think about incorporating it into their reading and learning habits. But, daunting as it may seem at first, reading poetry is exactly what I would encourage you to do.ย
Graded readers: what are they and how to use them
During many years of teaching English, one thing Iโve consistently used with my students have been graded readers (you can see the ones I'm currently using in the cover photo at the top). There are different types of those - some are designed for native speaker children - but the ones Iโll be discussing here …
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H. P. Lovecraft: A brief introduction
During his lifetime, his work was either ignored or underappreciated, only to be recognized as an important contribution to the horror fiction genre decades after his death. Who was H. P. Lovecraft, and why his writing remains so influential?
