logging in or signing up World Book Day-April 23rd leena2hr Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 595 Category: Entertainment License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: August 18, 2010 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript Slide 1: World Book Day April 23rd 2010 Slide 2: Significance of World Book Day In 1995, UNESCO decided that the World Book and Copyright Day would be celebrated on this date because of the Catalonian festival and because the date is also the anniversary of the birth and death of William Shakespeare Slide 3: The connection between 23 April and books was first made in 1923 by booksellers in Spain as a way to honour the author Miguel de Cervantes who died on that day Slide 4: Slide 5: Set Times Always Carry A Book Make a List of great Books Find a Quiet Place Reduce Television/Internet Read to Your Kid Keep A Log 14 Ways to Cultivate Reading Slide 6: Read Fun and Compelling Books Go to Used Book Shops Have A Library Day Make it Pleasurable Blog it Set a High Goal Have a reading hour or reading day Slide 7: Advantages of Reading More!!!!!!! Slide 8: Reading is an active mental process It is a fundamental skill builder Improves your vocabulary Gives you a glimpse into other cultures and places Improves concentration and focus Builds self-esteem Improves memory Improves your discipline Slide 9: Learn anywhere Improves creativity Gives you something to talk about Books are inexpensive entertainment You can learn at your own pace New mental associations Improves your reasoning skills Builds your expertise Slide 10: You’ll discover surprises Decreased boredom Can change your life Can help break a slump Reduces stress Gets you away from digital distractions You’ll make more money The book is always better than the movie Slide 11: Once you make reading a habit, you’ll enjoy reading the books in your chosen career as well. A Small Tip For You .. … Slide 12: A good book on your shelf is a friend that turns its back on you and remains a friend. Slide 13: Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body. --Richard Steele You do not have the permission to view this presentation. In order to view it, please contact the author of the presentation.
World Book Day-April 23rd leena2hr Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 595 Category: Entertainment License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: August 18, 2010 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript Slide 1: World Book Day April 23rd 2010 Slide 2: Significance of World Book Day In 1995, UNESCO decided that the World Book and Copyright Day would be celebrated on this date because of the Catalonian festival and because the date is also the anniversary of the birth and death of William Shakespeare Slide 3: The connection between 23 April and books was first made in 1923 by booksellers in Spain as a way to honour the author Miguel de Cervantes who died on that day Slide 4: Slide 5: Set Times Always Carry A Book Make a List of great Books Find a Quiet Place Reduce Television/Internet Read to Your Kid Keep A Log 14 Ways to Cultivate Reading Slide 6: Read Fun and Compelling Books Go to Used Book Shops Have A Library Day Make it Pleasurable Blog it Set a High Goal Have a reading hour or reading day Slide 7: Advantages of Reading More!!!!!!! Slide 8: Reading is an active mental process It is a fundamental skill builder Improves your vocabulary Gives you a glimpse into other cultures and places Improves concentration and focus Builds self-esteem Improves memory Improves your discipline Slide 9: Learn anywhere Improves creativity Gives you something to talk about Books are inexpensive entertainment You can learn at your own pace New mental associations Improves your reasoning skills Builds your expertise Slide 10: You’ll discover surprises Decreased boredom Can change your life Can help break a slump Reduces stress Gets you away from digital distractions You’ll make more money The book is always better than the movie Slide 11: Once you make reading a habit, you’ll enjoy reading the books in your chosen career as well. A Small Tip For You .. … Slide 12: A good book on your shelf is a friend that turns its back on you and remains a friend. Slide 13: Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body. --Richard Steele