Tag Archives: reading

Don’t read more. Read smarter.

It’s not about how many books you read, it’s about how much you retain from what you read. Why do you read non-fiction books? Exactly, you want to get something out of it. You want to learn things that you can apply in your life to grow. Enjoy these 5 tips provided by Darius Foroux, check out his website to …

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The Secrets of Productive Reading (in Russian)

Катя Ганьшина — читающий дизайнер. С недавнего времени она ведет свой книжный блог на платформе Инстаграм, в котором создает авторские обложки и пишет свои впечатления о прочитанных книгах. Количество ее читателей за два месяца существования блога уже перевалило за тысячу, а совсем недавно она вернулась с Московской Международной Книжной Выставки Ярмарки, где была спикером. В этом вебинаре Катя отвечает на …

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How to motivate your child to love reading?

Read together throughout the day, everyday. Both as a part of your daily routine (for example, a book before bedtime) and at other times just because. This quiet shared reading time helps your child to learn that reading is pleasurable and relaxing. Continue to make time to read aloud together even once your child begins to read independently. When reading …

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Antolin promotes reading in school-aged children

Antolin … Is an innovative online portal for the promoting reading in students of different ages; Offers children’s books quizzes , which can be answered online; Encourages independent reading and development of students’ reading identity; Is suitable for meaningful differentiation; Combines learning at school with reading in the afternoon; Provides teachers with information on the comprehension and reading performance of their pupils. …

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The Mother Tongue – English and How It Got that Way by Bill Bryson

Have you ever wondered about English and why it is the way it is? Why we spell “colonel” but say “kərnl”? The Mother Tongue – English and How It Got that Way brilliantly explores the remarkable history, eccentricities, resilience and fun of the English language. A must-read for anyone curious to know the fascinating story of an inadequate, second-rate tongue …

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Impromptu speaking. Speak unprepared without fear!

If you always wanted to easily speak of the cuff this little book is for you. Thousands of DESCUBRIS’ workshop participants have successfully implemented the techniques in this book. You too can learn to give a great impromptu speech without preparation. Those moments when you get called upon to say something and you are tongue tied are embarrassing. Some stand …

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KALEIDOSCOPE. Download Free E-Book!

Kale is one of the healthiest vegetables you can put on your plate. With its sturdy texture and bitter undertones, Kale is a fascinating but at times formidable ingredient. Use these recipes to rise to the challenge! With this guide, nothing will stop you from getting your tasty daily dose of minerals, healthy fatty acids, beta-carotene, antioxidants, fiber, vitamins, and …

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The best gardening books of 2016

Gardening editor Jane Perrone picks the gardening books that should be on your Christmas list. A good book is a vital part of the gardener’s winter survival kit: when you can’t get outside, you can dream big about next year, lose yourself in someone else’s plot or discover new plants from the comfort of your reading chair. Here’s a selection …

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One-Pot Gourmet Gardener by Cinead McTernan

One-Pot Gourmet Gardener: Delicious container recipes to grow together and cook together Hardcover – May 15, 2015 How clever would it be to grow all the ingredients for an entire tasty dish in one garden pot? Well now you can, with The One-Pot Gourmet Gardener, which takes 25 contemporary and classic recipes and shows how to grow their ingredients in one …

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Going Raw by Judita Wignall

Going Raw: Everything You Need to Start Your Own Raw Food Diet and Lifestyle Revolution at Home Paperback – May 1, 2011 Go raw, get radiant, start a revolution! A raw-food diet is a healthful way to detox, clear up your skin, shed a few pounds, and feel radiant. But who has time to track down hard-to-find ingredients and whip …

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