How Long to Read Something to Talk about

How Long Does it Take to Read Something to Talk about?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 2 minutes to read Something to Talk about by Kathleen Olson

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Something to Talk Aboutprovides teachers, students, and conversation partners with ready-to-use material for practicing conversation and language skills. Carefully designed questions for conversation as well as interesting and unusual related information about American culture provide lower-level ESL students with stimulating and engaging conversation topics. Thirteen content areas, ranging from personal to societal, are related to the non-native speaker's knowledge and experiences to ensure that mutual sharing and dialogue take place. Each unit ofSomething to Talk Aboutfocuses on a universally common topic and asks students to talk about their own experiences, thereby drawing on existingvocabulary while developing communicative competence. Students will have the opportunity to discuss birth order, organ transplants, learning styles, shopping, exercise, eating out, and job satisfaction, among other topics. Each activity is independent and may be used in any order. Something to Talk Aboutis a photocopiable resource that can be used in conversation classes, as warm-up activities in intensive language programs, or in literacy or other one-on-one settings. Interesting content and approachable topics also encourage individual and independent work outside of the classroom.

How long is Something to Talk about?

Something to Talk about by Kathleen Olson is 122 pages long, and a total of 30,744 words.

This makes it 41% the length of the average book. It also has 38% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Something to Talk about Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 48 minutes to read Something to Talk about aloud.

What Reading Level is Something to Talk about?

Something to Talk about is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy Something to Talk about?

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