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The Communicative Approach To Language Teaching: Some Important Aspects, Roland T. Williams
The Communicative Approach To Language Teaching: Some Important Aspects, Roland T. Williams
Australian Journal of Teacher Education
The past decade in the study and teaching of language - foreign Ianguages (FLI. English as a second language (ESLI. and English as a foreign language (EFL) - has seen a shift away from perceiving language as 'code' (a linear sequence of structural elements) to perceiving language as the performance of communicative acts within social contexts. Up to the early 1970s language teaching was seen as a matter of exposing students to sequentially·graded grammatical structures (for example, the pres~nt continuous verb form, I am walking might l;Ie taught before the past form I walked) and invented language forms divorced from …
The Early Childhood Multicultural Classroom: Implications For Teacher Education, Rita Kino
The Early Childhood Multicultural Classroom: Implications For Teacher Education, Rita Kino
Australian Journal of Teacher Education
This article records findings and impressions gained from a selfbrlef·ing study of multicultural early childhood settings in British schools~ It begins by providing background information which motivated interest in the work. It presents the issues relevant to early childhood multi· cultural programmes around which questions were asked of ~nd administrators in a wide range of British early childhood settings. Conclusions are then presented, founded on replies to these These conclusions are useful for interpreting attitudes to the issues which are prevalent in Britain and may have a bearing in the Australi!ln early childhood setting.
Indian Education: Bilingual Education--A Legal Right For Native Americans, Melissa Annis
Indian Education: Bilingual Education--A Legal Right For Native Americans, Melissa Annis
American Indian Law Review
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