Features of Just English Explorer Magazine
- Articles – Cover the whole spectrum of reading genres:
- Reports (scientific, information, sports, newspaper)
- Narratives (extracts, short story, poem, classical, traditional tale, legend)
- Recounts (stories describing a series of events – personal experiences/biography, historical, factual, literary, poetic)
- Procedure (instruction or method of doing or making something)
- Description (poem, everyday life experience, animals)
- The articles are graded (elementary, intermediate, advanced) – different levels for reading compatibility and level check.
- At the end of most articles are:
- A summary to aid understanding
- A glossary of a list of difficult words and their definitions to guide students
- Grammar tools used in the article
- Reading comprehension questions to guide students and teachers in understanding the article
- Suggested activities for further practices
- Fun language exercises from Just English Language & Study Guide and games, such as word search and spot the difference to end the magazine.
- Usefulness – For classroom or self-study:
- Teachers: “An excellent resource for classroom teaching – for developing reading and writing skills!”
- Students: “Interesting articles. I have learnt so much. I can think and write more creatively now. Reading is fun!”