Code-switching Lessons
Author | : Rebecca Wheeler |
Publisher | : Firsthand |
Total Pages | : 259 |
Release | : 2010 |
ISBN-10 | : 0325026106 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780325026107 |
Rating | : 4/5 (06 Downloads) |
Download or read book Code-switching Lessons written by Rebecca Wheeler and published by Firsthand. This book was released on 2010 with total page 259 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book shows teachers how to build on students' existing knowledge (Community English) to add new knowledge (Academic English). The authors show how to lead students in discovery learning of grammar and how to lead students to code-switch, to choose the language style to fit the setting. Teachers learn to build on students' linguistic strengths and add Standard English to students' linguistic toolkits.--[book cover]