Making Text Talk.

The problem of learning through texts is, I believe, fundamentally a problem of translating the patterns of written language into those of spoken language. Spoken language is the medium through which we reason to ourselves and talk our way through problems to answers. It is, for the most part, the medium in which we understand and comprehend. When we approach written text, we need to be able to do more than just decode letters to sounds. We need to be able to make sense of the