E-books

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What is an E-book:

is an electronic book designed or converted to a digital format to be read by any digital device such as computers, phones and tablets. 


How can an E-book help you learn a language:

Well, the answer for this question is simple. E-books provides many amazing features that can help you learn a language more than printed books. They can include other media forms in them. For example, videos and audio records. Therefore, the learner would have a rich interactive material that is quite different from traditional books. The E-book can be narrated by a native speaker of the English language or any other language. This will ensure that the learner learn the right pronunciation of words while also learning the written form of those words.


The pros of using E-books : 

1. Easy to carry around.

2. More creative and fun. Especially, when teaching children. 

3. Creates an interactive experience.

4. Visually appealing.

5. Wonderful for reading.

6. Easily available.

7. Teachers could use them in class to assists the learning process.

8. They can include videos, a narrator and some have games.

9. Open opportunities for E-learning.

10. Rich with content.


 

 






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