Lessons in the Speaking and Writing of English (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

John Matthews Manly

9780364043530: Lessons in the Speaking and Writing of English (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0364043539 ISBN 13: 9780364043530

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2019

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Comprehensive, classroom‑ready guidance for teaching English.

This early 20th‑century guide offers practical methods, graded materials, and adaptable activities to help students think clearly and express themselves effectively.

Written for teachers, it presents a philosophy of language learning and a toolkit of exercises, from supervised study to oral and written practice. The book emphasizes using relevant, engaging materials and a structured approach that educators can tailor to different grades and class needs.

A clear framework for lesson planning, including how to split content into manageable paragraphs and how to extend or shorten lessons as needed.
Strategies for developing speaking, listening, and writing through guided activities, class talks, and written work.
Ready‑to‑use activities such as letter writing, poetry discussion, and pronunciation practice designed to build correct language habits.
Practical classroom tools, including materials for teachers, reference lists, and suggestions for integrating language with other subjects and daily life.

Ideal for teachers and students seeking a time‑tested approach to English language learning that balances practice with understanding.

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