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Downloadable Resources | Creative Zone
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Here are some resources to help you complete your first draft. Use these alongside the videos on our Writing Workshops. Visit the main Simply Cracking Good Stories.
simplycrackinggoodstories.org
About Us | Creative Zone
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What is Simply Cracking Good Stories? This is a project to create new, engaging and accessible fiction for immigrant adults with the most basic reading skills by supporting writers and non-writers to write short fiction books for them. We become proficient readers by reading, and this works best when we read for pleasure. Immigrant adults with little or no schooling in their native language progress very slowly. They rarely read for pleasure, due to the lack of engaging fiction at their level.
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ESOL - ABE Kerry
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Read, Write and Spell. As part of the countywide response to learners’ needs for tuition in English as a second language, the Kerry Adult Literacy and Basic Education Service offers free ESOL classes at beginners level across the county to unemployed adults and asylum seekers. Learners are referred to us by a number of partner agencies. NALA made a series of short videos of ESOL teaching tips at their ESOL conference earlier this year. They include:. Some good sites to visit:. Modules for ESOL teachers w...
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University Newcastle upon Tyne - DigLin
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University Newcastle upon Tyne. Maximum Users Speech Recognition. How to use Diglin. University Newcastle upon Tyne. 2013-2015 The oral English of immigrants in the UK and the USA,. Funder: British Academy/Leverhulme Small Research Grant. 2010-2012 EU-Speak: Teaching and training ESOL teachers www. eu-speak.org. Funder: Grundtvig Partnership Programme. 2009-2013 Simply Cracking Good Stories. Funder: Catherine Cookson Foundation; Vice Chancellor’s Societal Challenge. Springer, 2013. In Press. 2013, 3 (3).
simplycrackinggoodstories.org
Writing Workshops | Creative Zone
http://simplycrackinggoodstories.org/writing-workshops
This page takes you through 4 simple stages to writing the first draft of your Simply Cracking Good Story. Your story draft will be 100 words or less. For printable notes to accompany all the workshop videos click here. Part 1: Character and Time. This part of the workshop guides you through character development and set-up. Video 1: Part 1 – Character and Time. Part 2: Place and Beginning to Write. Video 2: Part 2 – Place and First Draft. Part 3: Simplifying the Language.
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