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Want to start a reading group of your own? Here is some advice to help get you started．
The People
•Decide how many people you would like in your group．
•Ask your local(当地的)library, college or bookshop to put up an ad(广告)for you on their notice board．
The Location
•Libraries，colleges and bookshops are a great help．
•You can also choose to meet in more relaxed environments such as a room in a coffee shop or restaurant．
The Meeting
•Decide how often you would like to meet—most groups tend to(往往会)meet once a month，which gives everyone enough time to read the chosen book．
•This will help the members remember．
The Books
•Try and choose different writers and writing styles so that all likes are covered．
•Go to your local bookshop for advice and you can choose some best—sellers．
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The Discussion
•Discuss what everyone wants from the reading group—everyone's expectations need to be taken into consideration.
• Otherwise(否则)，other members may not want to join the discussion anymore．
A．Try to avoid(避免)letting one voice control the discussion． B．Less than 5 can be a bit small but more than 15 is a bit too large． C．It is not that easy to start a reading group． D．They may have a room where you can have meetings． E．Don't forget the old classic books that you may not have read． F．Try to meet on the same date or the same day of the week each time． |
