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    Basic elements of building a bilingual dictionary. Dictionaries may be classified by many criteria‚ some of these obvious to everyone‚ for example size‚ language‚ others may more complex and field based. Perspective is based on how the compiler views the work and what approach is taken. Firstly is the work diachronic (covering an extended time) or synchronic. Secondly- how it is organized- alphabetically‚ by sound‚ by concept or by some other criteria. (Jarošová 2000: 12-28) And thirdly‚ is

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    know. A school’s bilingual educators or resources in the community should be able to help with the knowledge you will need to make sure their classroom teacher and school know how to address that child’s specific needs (AdLit‚ 2015). One of the big barriers when working with ELL parents is language. There are some ways to combat this issue. A teacher needs to do his/her best to find a bilingual

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    There are many people that believe that being a speech/language pathologist would be the worst job ever. That is false‚ being a speech/language pathologist‚ in my opinion‚ would be the best job ever. You get to help others while getting paid‚ you can pretty much chose your work setting‚ and you never have to stop learning. When becoming an employe you have to learn to manage your schedule. However‚ everyone knows this can be tough‚ but a speech/language pathologist can have quite a flexible schedule

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    acknowledged university. I went to school on that first day without being able to understand a single word of English. There I was surrounded by foreign classmates and teachers‚ none of whom I could talk to. Now here I am‚ standing in front of you and if you asked me to speak French or German‚ it wouldn’t be a problem either. For this ability of mine‚ I am endlessly thankful to my parents. They provided me with such a bilingual education that will benefit me in several ways throughout my life

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    Literacy skills begin early - by the age of five or six. Before they even begin school‚ bilingual children have already absorbed the grammatical structures‚ sounds‚ and vocabulary of a language. This assumption takes into account that parents speak with their children in their own mother tongue from a very young age. What brought me to write this article is the desire to get my Hebrew speaking son to increase his literacy in English despite the fact that he is only two years old. The sooner parents

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    I have full understanding of SpEd programs such as 504‚ resource‚ and inclusion. Most of all I consider myself very knowledgeble in the area of Bilingual Education. I have served in LPAC committees‚ have administered a variety of language assessments‚ and worked in different types of Bilingual program models. I’ve had the opportunity to work in Bilingual‚ Dual-Language‚ ESL‚ and General Ed classrooms. As an experienced educator‚ I am also skilled in the area of implementing differentiated instruction

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    Are Bilinguals Smarter Than Monolinguals? A Review of the Literature Luke James Walkington La Trobe University Are Bilinguals Smarter Than Monolinguals? A Review of the Literature ‘Bilingual’ people are differentiated from ‘Monolingual’ people by their frequent communication with two or more languages (Barac & Bialystok‚ 2012). Bilinguals are thought to be smarter than Monolinguals (Rubio-Fernández & Glucksberg‚ 2012). Smartness is a measure of successfulness in their education

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    This semester I observed a first grade bilingual classroom at Martin Elementary. The classroom contained three ELL’s at a variety of levels. The instructor‚ Mrs. Guerrero‚ used lots of sheltered instruction strategies not only during the set time for bilingual instruction‚ but throughout the rest of the content areas. Throughout the semester‚ I saw how Mrs. Guerrero used specific strategies to teach vocabulary to her LEP students. The first thing I noticed was how she had seated them near native

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    The analysis for the Bilingual Education Attitudes Survey theorizes that items in the survey have a strong correlation‚ which demonstrates evidence for construct validity. Measuring both the convergent and discriminant validity supports this theory because in Table 1‚ there is a very strong positive correlation between the first administration (r= .91) and a strong positive correlation with the second administration (r= .86)‚ in relation to the previously validated bilingual education scale. Moreover

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    countries started to form a closer relationship with each other. Being bilingual or multilingual is a recent trend for people who have ambition to build further and better careers. This essay will analyse why it is important to learn more than one language and elaborate some suggestions to raise children to be bilingual. On the topic of learning two or more languages‚ there are a few positive impacts on individuals. First of all‚ bilingual or multilingual are more competitive in social life. People

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