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by barretom
Tue Mar 18, 2008 3:17 am
Forum: Bilingual Education
Topic: Teaching children a second language
Replies: 3
Views: 4422

Thank you for your thorough response. I am not exactly sure about the bilingual education program in our district bu tI will definately look into it. Although considering we live in upstate NY, I doubt if the program is like the one you speak of. I will continue to work through this as I speak with ...
by barretom
Fri Mar 14, 2008 12:45 am
Forum: Bilingual Education
Topic: Teaching children a second language
Replies: 3
Views: 4422

Teaching children a second language

I have wondered if it would be better (or worse) for my children to learn Spanish at home. As a child I learned from my family and it made learning in school difficult for me. I wasn't taught at home grammatically correct Spanish so when I began studying the language in school it was difficult to un...
by barretom
Thu Mar 13, 2008 7:02 pm
Forum: Bilingual Education
Topic: Interesting story
Replies: 1
Views: 3298

sign language: a second language

I consider sign language a second language. Althouh it isn't a foreign language it is somthing people have to learn and practice just like a foreign language. My aunt signs and she is able to say some words in english and spanish. I suppose she signs the same way too. She was able to learn all three...