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C/EC/255. Benefits of educating children for diverse society

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2800
DATE:
2011
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29.99 GBP

The paper looks at the advantages of bilingualism in the global environment addressing theoretical aspects of bilingualism, discussing strategies of multicultural schools that can utilize children’s linguistic and cultural experiences, and arguing that bilingual children have better developed communicative skills, divergent thinking and meta-linguistic awareness.

 

KEYWORDS: Bilingualism, multicultural schools, linguistic experience, communicative skills,

 
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