Language 1 in the Teaching, and Learning, of English Language and Literature
- Publication Type
- Original research
- Authors
- Odeh J. Odeh
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This paper revisits the pros and cons of using translation (more exactly, the mother tongue) in the teaching and learning of a foreign language and literature, and concludes the use of L1, if used properly and judiciously, is a needful, and worthy, pedagogical ally in the teaching, and learning, of English, as language and literature, across all levels from basic school through university.
Journal
- Title
- First National Symposium on Quality English Teaching: Encountering Challenges ,31 August, 2008, Birzeit University
- Publisher
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- Publisher Country
- Palestine
- Publication Type
- Both (Printed and Online)
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- Year
- 2008
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