ToolsReading Bits and Pieces

How to Use Reading Bits and Pieces

01

Choose the Format

Start by selecting the format of the text. The options include Price Lists, Signs, Ads, Invitations, Instructions, and Headlines.

02

Enter the Topic

Input the topic of the text to suit your lesson. The field allows up to 100 words, enabling you to provide detailed and specific instructions.

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Input the Vocabulary

Enter the target vocabulary you’d like included in the output. This step is optional but can help focus the text on key terms.

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Select the Level

Choose the appropriate CEFR level, grade, or age group for your students.

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Generate the Text

Click the “Do the magic” button and wait a few seconds for the tool to generate your text.

06

Put the Text to Use

Review the output and assign engaging tasks to your students. Explore the suggestions under “Don’t Stop - Create More!” to pair Reading Bits and Pieces with other tools for even more variety.

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