1. Bob wants to teach his little son English early so that he gets a pretty by the time he gets into elementary school in Japan.
2. Rob explains that they say instead of elementary school in Britain.
3. Bob believes that a bad literacy level can affect all the other at school.
4. Bob mentions an American organization called RIF, which stands for Reading Is Fundamental. This organization kids to read.
5. Their definition for "read off" is to read a list for someone to write down.
6. To read up on something means to something because you have a specific reason.
7. Rob and Bob talk about one-letter-different words one can find in British and American English. The following are two examples:
UK: mum US:
UK: noddle US:
8. They mention quotes regarding reading. Can you complete a couple of them?:
"Today a reader, tomorrow a ."
"We read to know we are not ."
"A home without books is a body without ."