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[quote=Anonymous]Another vote for its reading. But if you have an older kid whose missed the boat, that’s tough. Telling kids to read isn’t helpful if they don’t enjoy it. My kids love to read and had the vocabulary. And for them EC debate in middle school was what pulled their level of conversation up in an amazing way. If your kid really doesn’t have the vocab, the words can be memorized. And you can help by using the vocab in conversation and turning NPR on in the car. If they know the words but aren’t using them, try public speaking— debate, model un, toastmasters...[/quote]
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