Description
How I Learned English describes the journey of Claudia Sanchez, a young woman who immigrates to the United States. It is a pedagogical picture book that aims to inspire English learners to become proficient in their new language. It was written in basic English to ensure reading comprehension. Study questions are available to encourage discussion. Major topics: ESL, immigration, financial difficulties, family separation, study skills, culture shock, perseverance, and cultural values. Target audience: Although this book was created with adult English learners in mind, it is also appropriate for 3rd graders ].
Author: Paula Massadas Pereira, Bruna Massadas
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Published: 08/13/2015
Pages: 36
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.15lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.09d
ISBN13: 9781511629133
ISBN10: 1511629134
BISAC Categories:
- Education | Language Experience Approach
Author: Paula Massadas Pereira, Bruna Massadas
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Published: 08/13/2015
Pages: 36
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.15lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.09d
ISBN13: 9781511629133
ISBN10: 1511629134
BISAC Categories:
- Education | Language Experience Approach
About the Author
Paula Massadas Pereira was born and raised in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. She immigrated to the United States at age nineteen, and being able to communicate effectively became her major goal. She is now a full-time faculty librarian at a community college in California.
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