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Is Second Language Learning Like the First?

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Ervin-Tripp, Susan – TESOL Quarterly, 1974

Descriptors: Child Language, English, French, Interference (Language)

An Innovative Program for Primary ESL Students in Quebec.

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Lightbown, Patsy M.; Spada, Nina – TESOL Quarterly, 1994

This article describes the context and conditions of English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) programs in Quebec's French-language schools and reports on several studies of the intensive ESL classes used in some elementary schools. Research on these programs demonstrates their effectiveness in fostering English language skills and positive attitudes…

Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries