The challenges of teaching short stories to ESL students There are several authors that are a popular choice for middle and high school students and are frequently utilized in language arts classes.įor example, The Ransom of the Red Chief by O’Henry, Lamb to the Slaughter by Roald Dahl, All Summer in a Day by Ray Bradbury, and Charles by Shirley Jackson, to name just a few.Īnd since this blog post is published during the winter and around the holidays, The Gift of the Magi is a popular choice of reading for ESL students as well.
In addition, short stories help ESL students practice speaking. Besides being, well, short, they provide the anchor and the context for teaching vocabulary, grammar, and writing. Short stories are a wonderful way to teach reading to ESL students.
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