794. The Surprising Power of Reading Aloud (Article) 📖🗣️

Reading out loud can have lots of benefits on our memory and our mental health. How can it help with your English? In this episode I read an article, help you understand it and give comments on the importance of reading, both quietly in your head and out loud. 📖 Read the article on the BBC Future website 📄 Read the transcript and download the PDF transcript from my website (free) ✅ Sign up to LEP Premium on Acast to access the 3-part series about this episode, and more Contents 0:00:00 Hello / Introduction 0:05:17 Task 1: Questions to consider before reading 0:07:40 Task 2: Can you read the article out loud? 0:12:22 Reading section 1 0:14:43 Section 1 recap / comments / explaining vocabulary 0:21:36 Reading section 2 0:22:24 Section 2 recap / comments / explaining vocabulary 0:23:57 Reading section 3 0:25:05 Section 3 recap / comments / explaining vocabulary 0:27:12 Reading section 4 0:28:47 Section 4 recap / comments / explaining vocabulary 0:41:35 Reading section 5 0:42:08 Section 5 recap / comments / explaining vocabulary 0:44:30 Reading section 6 0:45:48 Section 6 recap / comments / explaining vocabulary 0:49:51 Reading section 7 0:52:29 Section 7 recap / comments / explaining vocabulary 0:56:05 Reading section 8 0:57:07 Section 8 recap / comments / explaining vocabulary 0:58:14 Reading section 9 0:59:43 Section 9 recap / comments / explaining vocabulary 1:01:53 Reading section 10 1:03:36 Section 10 recap / comments / explaining vocabulary 1:05:21 Conclusion / Advice / Summary of benefits of reading aloud