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Today's topic is called TPR storytelling and point of view mini stories.

Now this starts with an article by Blaine Ray.

Blaine Ray developed the TPR storytelling technique. TPR means total physical response.

We had a podcast about that a few weeks ago.

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Advantages of TPR Storytelling by Blaine Ray.

There are many advantages to TPR storytelling that are rarely found in other methods.

The most important is that students can remember the words. They get enough exposure to them

through the stories and through TPR that they are able to remember the words and

speak the language. In other words they actually acquire and internalize the

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