Living in the Slow Lane (Footprint Reading Library)

Living in the Slow Lane (Footprint Reading Library)

by NationalGeographic (Author), RobWaring (Author), Rob Waring (Author), National Geographic (Author)

Synopsis

Greve, Italy, is one of the many cities around the globe that is part of the 'Slow City' movement: a way of living designed to fight the negative effects of our increasingly fast-paced world. The 'Slow City' movement has also inspired individuals to start a 'Slow Food' movement. What does it mean to be part of these groups?

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 24
Publisher: Heinle-Cengage ELT
Published: 07 May 2009

ISBN 10: 142401235X
ISBN 13: 9781424012350

Author Bio
Dr. Rob Waring is an Associate Professor at Notre Dame Seishin Women's University in Okayama, Japan. His research interests extend to reading and the acquisition of vocabulary. He is a founding member of the Extensive Reading Foundation and a well-known expert on Extensive Reading. He has published many articles on Extensive Reading and is program advisor to many educational institutions throughout Asia. He maintains an Extensive Reading website, and is owner and moderator of the Extensive Reading discussion list. He was co-conference chair of JALT 2005 in Shizuoka, Japan.