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Cho, Kyung-Sook; Krashen, Stephen – Reading Improvement, 2001
Describes how a single positive experience in self-selected reading of children's books resulted in a profound change in attitudes toward recreational reading among Korean teachers in English as a foreign language. Concludes that after the experience, nearly all teachers reported they were interested in using sustained silent reading in their…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Elementary Education, English (Second Language), Korean