Bilingual in Chile: An Impossible Dream? info
"Bilingual in Chile: An Impossible Dream?" is a book that is dedicated to all English Language Teachers and students worldwide. Through the use of personal anecdotes, case studies, and research findings, it clearly shows that bilingualism is NOT an impossible dream, not for Chile, and not for any other nation that seeks to become bilingual.
After reading this book, you will know the myths and misconceptions surrounding bilingualism, and have the evidence that disproves the myths. You will have real world examples from which to learn from the experience of other nations, other schools, and other teachers. If you are an administrator, principal, or government official, you will be able to design your own bilingual approach based on the lessons learned from reading this book.
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