Curiosity and Comprehension

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Cover of English Teaching Forum 2012, Volume 50, Number 2

This article, originally published in 1977, offers teachers techniques to pique students’ curiosity, making a case that curiosity spurs comprehension and initiative.

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John H. Montagu Butler

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Teachers Teacher Training Critical Thinking Motivation
Cover of English Teaching Forum 2012, Volume 50, Number 2

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Cover of English Teaching Forum 2012, Volume 50, Number 2

English Teaching Forum 2012, Volume 50, Number 2

This issue opens with articles on merging environmental education and language instruction and “Film Circles.” The “Reflections” section features “From Unity to Diversity… to Diversity within Unity” by Diane Larsen-Freeman...