
A Parents' and Teachers' Guide to Bilingualism
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
A Parents' and Teachers' Guide to Bilingualism
About this book
Written in a very reader-friendly style, the book is a practical introduction for parents and teachers to bilingualism. Straightforward and realistic answers are given to a comprehensive set of frequently asked questions about bilingualism and bilingual education. Areas covered include family, language, culture, identity, reading, writing, schooling and issues.
In the third edition, there is new or more detailed consideration of:
• Moving between countries, cultural adaptation
• Identity issues
• One parent - one language (OPOL) families
• Pre schools / kindergartens / nursery schools
• Helping with homework
• Dyslexia
• Language scaffolding
• Multilingualism and trilingualism; trilingual families
• Adoption
• WWW links, articles and books for further reading
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Table of contents
- Cover
- About Books
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- An Introduction to the Third Edition
- Introduction
- Section A: Family Questions
- Section B: Language Development Questions
- Section C: Questions About Problems
- Section D: Reading and Writing Questions
- Section E: Education Questions
- Section F: Concluding Questions
- Glossary
- Index