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Author Rapaport, Barbara, author.

Title Children learning French : an attempt at first principles / Barbara Rapaport and David Westgate
Published London : Routledge, 2018

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Description 1 online resource
Series Routledge revivals
Routledge revivals.
Contents Cover; Title; Copyright; Original Title; Original Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction: aims of the study; 2 The evolution of French as a component of the primary curriculum; 3 Relevant educational factors at the junior stage; a: Considerations arising out of the development of the primary curriculum; b: Attitudes and interests and some of their implications; 4 The significance of language development; 5 Intellectual development at the junior stage; 6 Schools visited: an educational perspective; 7 Summary and synthesis; Appendix; Bibliography; Index
Summary Is the learning of a second language best begun in the junior school? Originally published in 1974, the authors draw upon studies of language learning and upon developmental characteristics of children, relating them to second language learning, in order to assess the appropriateness of French to the curriculum. The possibilities and limitations of the task confronting the child are explored
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed June 11, 2018)
Subject French philology -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Great Britain
French language -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- English speakers.
EDUCATION -- Elementary.
French language -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- English speakers
French philology -- Study and teaching (Elementary)
Great Britain
Form Electronic book
Author Westgate, D. P. G. (David P. G.), author.
ISBN 9780429488917
0429488912
9780429950322
0429950322
9780429950339
0429950330