[NIFL-ESL:10313] RE: Should I use L1 in my english classes?

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You may want to look for a native speaker tutor and study from a Spanish CD.
Google Spanish on the Internet.---Kathleen


> I would love to take a Spanish class taught to English speakers exactly the 
> way we teach ESL. I
> haven't found this. Does anyone know of where this method is used where I 
> live locally? I cannot go off and attend an immersion program. I  live in 
> Pinellas County in Florida.
> I once tried an evening class, but it wasn't the same.
> Thanks!
> susan
> 
> 
> >From: "Gustav Kocsis" <gkocsis@sfccnm.edu>
> >Reply-To: nifl-esl@nifl.gov
> >To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov>
> >Subject: [NIFL-ESL:10307] RE: Should I use L1 in my english classes?
> >Date: Wed, 19 May 2004 15:32:02 -0400 (EDT)
> >
> >Is this an ESL/TESOL class? I feel that a NO is the best response. Now if 
> >you are teaching a foreign language, than you might want to use L1, this 
> >depends on what is the goal of the class and what outcomes you want. When I 
> >teach a foreign language to US students, I like to use the target language 
> >as much as possible.
> >Gustav A. Kocsis
> >English as a Second Language Coordinator
> >Adult Basic Education
> >Santa Fe Community College
> >6401 Richards Ave
> >Santa Fe, NM 87508
> >505-428-1444
> >Gkocsis@sfccnm.edu
> >
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: nifl-esl@nifl.gov [mailto:nifl-esl@nifl.gov] On Behalf Of Alex Nuņez
> >Sent: Wednesday, May 19, 2004 10:45 AM
> >To: Multiple recipients of list
> >Subject: [NIFL-ESL:10306] Should I use L1 in my english classes?
> >
> >Hello everyone!
> >I would like to receive and share opinions about using the mother tongue in
> >my english classes.
> >I'm a spanish teacher.
> >THX
> >
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