This book focuses on the primary school education of bilingual children in Britain. Topics discussed include: pedagogical issues - such as analyzing children's spoken and written English; practical matters - such as helping children settle down in a new environment; and issues relating to the Nation
Working With Bilingual Children: Good Practice in the Primary Classroom
โ Scribed by Mahendra K. Verma, Karen P. Corrigan and Sally Firth (Editors)
- Publisher
- Multilingual Matters, Ltd.
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 205
- Series
- Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 6
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
This book focuses on the primary school education of bilingual children in Britain. Topics discussed include: pedagogical issues - such as analyzing children's spoken and written English; practical matters - such as helping children settle down in a new environment; and issues relating to the National Curriculum - such as assessment and practical suggestions.
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