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Bilingual Education Clinton Administration
1,911 wordsWhat does it mean to be a true American? This question has been asked many times when it comes to the topic of immigration. Americanization in itself is a mysterious aspect of our society. In the world today, everyone has his or her own identity but not everyone is accepted or considered American because he or she might stray from the American way. If the term un-American means someone who does not have the characteristics of or who is not constant with American customs, principles, or tradition...
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Learn English English Class
1,498 wordsLanguage, for me, is a way of communicating with people. It is wonderful to speak and realize that other people understand you. However, when you are in a foreign country, communication begins to be very difficult, above all if you do not know the language. In my opinion it is not easy to learn a language and if you are older you will have a lot more difficulty. Children have fewer difficulties because they are exposed to learning at all moments. They have to learn because they know nothing abou...
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Bilingual Education Native Language
1,067 wordsFor decades, immigrant children have been taught in their native languages in schools across the country while slowly and simultaneously receiving English as a second language. But like anything, bilingual education is not without its flaws. In fact, it's plagued with them. After many years of bilingual education in the United States, one thing is certain: it does not work, and it is failing America's immigrant youth. The idea behind bilingual education is that students be taught "academic subje...
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Bilingual Education Programs English Immersion
1,044 wordsThe controversial debate over English immersion and bilingual education programs has effects in almost every school system. Advocates of bilingual education believe that it is necessary for children to be instructed in their native tongue and gradually be introduced to English or else they may fall behind in school. Supporters of English immersion say that bilingual education programs hinder the learning process of the English language, thus retarding the learning potential of a child. English i...
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York W W Official Language
1,516 wordsIn the beginning, this country what. Many different people, from many different countries, of many differs a melting ent ethnic groups, speaking in many different tongues came to America. English arose as the predominant language of the United States. Over time, people realized the importance of staying in touch with their cultural backgrounds, including the language of their native countries. The main problem presented now lies in communication and interaction with each other. It is obvious tha...
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The English Language Make It Official
1,399 wordsIn the beginning, this country was a melting pot. Many different people, from many different countries, of many different ethnic groups, speaking in many different tongues came to America. English arose as the predominant language of the United States. Over time, people realized the importance of staying in touch with their cultural backgrounds, including the language of their native countries. The main problem presented now lies in communication and interaction with each other. It is obvious th...
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Viet Nam Learning English
1,336 words... ite any comments and opinions on their papers. Question 1: there were 32 choices (27 %) that learners came to Nong Lam University, Center for Foreign Studies for the reputation of the Center. 67 choices (58 %) that they came to the Center for their study because they were recommended from their friends. And 18 (15 %) got adverts from newspapers. Question 2: Answering the question why they like to learn English, 72 students (61. 5 %) said that they studied English in order to pass the Nationa...
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Bilingual Education Programs Research Has Shown
1,652 wordsLanguage English Only ENGLISH ONLY? Language has always been an important part of a country s culture and way of life. When the U. S. was founded, it was common to hear as many as 20 languages spoken along with many documents that were printed in different languages. There have been many debates over establishing a national language, and a movement arose that strives to establish English as the nation s official language. This movement is known as the English Only movement, and it promotes the e...
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United States Congress Official Language
1,028 wordsShould The United States Congress Designate English Should The United States Congress Designate English To Be The Nations Official Language Should the United States Congress Designate English to be the Nations Official Language Is it fair to have a designated language for the country that has the freedom of speech and freedom of choice? There are many good arguments in defense of both sides of this controversial issue. It is hard to say if one side is right or one side is wrong. Due to no writte...
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Huck Finn Melting Pot
1,407 words3 - 1 - 99 English Standard English Jessica Green 3 - 1 - 99 English 1 A- 04 Essay # 2 Final Draft I myself have never used my language to really shape my identity. I was born in the United States and English is the national language. Call me ignorant or selfish but I believe if you come here you should learn English. I do not care if you speak your language at home or with friends, but if you expect everyone to cater to you, you must be crazy. You knew the national language when you arrived. Th...
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