The use of the L1 in the classroom. by Nayeli Alfaro

ELT Podcast

nayelialfaro27 — 2024-05-05 18:39:17 UTC

In this podcast two teachers who have worked across the UK, Ireland, Spain, and Italy. Share their own experiences on the use of L1 in the classroom.

Article

nayelialfaro27 — 2024-05-05 18:44:33 UTC

This article focuses on teachers opinions and studies when it comes to the use of L1 in the classroom. ¨The use of native language (L1) in foreign language classrooms (L2) has been studied from various perspectives, and it has been concluded that L1 use is an unavoidable reality of L2 classrooms (Hall & Cook, 2013).¨

Cambridge Paper

nayelialfaro27 — 2024-05-05 18:54:03 UTC

This online paper gives us more information about: L1 and the teacher, L1 and the student, and classroom implications. ¨The widespread belief that English is best taught through English alone, without the mediation of the L1, can be traced to the beginning of the 20th century.¨

Video

nayelialfaro27 — 2024-05-05 19:00:19 UTC

This short but useful video is an analysis about the usage of L1 to teach English.

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nayelialfaro27 — 2024-05-05 19:05:55 UTC

L1 in L2?