Rediscovering Curiosity, Imagination, and Humor in Learning

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

This  piece introduces three previously published articles that speak to the effectiveness of teaching the English language through curiosity, imagination, and humor.  The articles introduced are “Curiosity and Comprehension,” “Using Story Jokes for Real Communication,” and “An Imaginative Approach to Teaching Writing.”

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Jennifer Uhler

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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...