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Practice Text 14 "Change"
Word count: 68
CEFR Level A1
Words from General Service List (GSL) #1-450
http://jbauman.com/gsl.html
The first version (with a typo in the text!) is still available with public comments. http://youtu.be/xEkxRIL9dSc
INDEX:
0:14 Topic
0:32 Vocabulary Note
0:59 First Reading: listen
1:45 Second Reading: listen and repeat
3:42 Third Reading: slow reading
4:54 Fourth Reading: natural reading
5:50 Post-reading Thoughts
Vocabulary Profiler:
100% high frequency (#1-1000)
http://www4.caes.hku.hk/vocabulary/profile.htm
Gunning Fox Index
4.769 on http://gunning-fog-index.com/
4.8 on https://readability-score.com/
TEACHERS: You can use the text for a dictation, a gapped text, or other form of classroom practice. For your convenience, here is the text you can copy and paste into a Word document.
Every year is full of change. Almost every month brings something new into our lives. The one thing that is certain in this world is change. Nothing remains the same for long.
What will happen next? Who knows? Some may feel change is forced upon us. But if we learn to expect changes, life becomes easier to face, so don’t turn away. Turn toward what is coming.
Practice Text 14 "Change"
Word count: 68
CEFR Level A1
Words from General Service List (GSL) #1-450
http://jbauman.com/gsl.html
The first version (with a typo in the text!) is still available with public comments. http://youtu.be/xEkxRIL9dSc
INDEX:
0:14 Topic
0:32 Vocabulary Note
0:59 First Reading: listen
1:45 Second Reading: listen and repeat
3:42 Third Reading: slow reading
4:54 Fourth Reading: natural reading
5:50 Post-reading Thoughts
Vocabulary Profiler:
100% high frequency (#1-1000)
http://www4.caes.hku.hk/vocabulary/profile.htm
Gunning Fox Index
4.769 on http://gunning-fog-index.com/
4.8 on https://readability-score.com/
TEACHERS: You can use the text for a dictation, a gapped text, or other form of classroom practice. For your convenience, here is the text you can copy and paste into a Word document.
Every year is full of change. Almost every month brings something new into our lives. The one thing that is certain in this world is change. Nothing remains the same for long.
What will happen next? Who knows? Some may feel change is forced upon us. But if we learn to expect changes, life becomes easier to face, so don’t turn away. Turn toward what is coming.
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