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      Use of L1 in the classroom

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      Submitted by ilnurminakhmetov on 23 January, 2012 - 20:34

      It seems to me that maintaining the balance between L1 and L2 in the classroom is getting harder. Besides, there is a great debate going on among ELT professional.

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      The role of L1 in teaching vocabulary to young learners

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      Submitted by bluering on 19 February, 2011 - 17:22

               We all know that teaching young learners is different in terms of preparing the materials and the organizing the activities.

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      Do not speak Turkish!

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      Submitted by CoffeeAddict on 5 February, 2011 - 20:54

      In some private schools in Turkey the English teachers never ever speak Turkish to their students, no matter what.

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      Teaching English and rapport

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      Submitted by georginahudson on 15 April, 2010 - 16:55

      A few years ago I was commissioned to teach English to Franco-African children in the outskirts of Paris.

      I'm Argentinian, I have no knowledge of French, and I was quite exc

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      Is it OK to use L1 in the classroom?

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      Submitted by brenbrennan on 3 March, 2010 - 16:28

      I have been wondering whether or not it is ok to use L1 in the classroom.

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      L1 Language Acquisition for ADULTS

      Submitted by Heath on 19 August, 2009 - 10:06

      Does anyone know if there's been any real research into first language acquisition in normal adult speakers?

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      Preventing learners use of L1

      Submitted by nikeditor on 16 March, 2009 - 10:52

      When all my learners speak the same L1 and I speak the language too then I believe that it has a role to play in classes, but I am very careful with how big a role this is.

      Average: 4.9 (9 votes)
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      Teaching methodology/approaches/strategies. What else?

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      Submitted by MarniJamil on 27 July, 2008 - 06:02
      During my university years, I had the chance to understand the real meaning of "Second Language Acquisition".
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