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An island of English : teaching ESL in Chinatown / Danling Fu ; [forward by Richard L. Allington].
Van Pelt Library PE1130.C4 F78 2003
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fu, Danling.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English language--Study and teaching--Chinese speakers.
- English language.
- English language--Study and teaching--New York (State)--New York.
- Chinese Americans--New York (State)--New York.
- Chinese Americans.
- Middle schools.
- English language--Study and teaching.
- Chinatown (New York, N.Y.)--Social conditions.
- Chinatown (New York, N.Y.).
- Middle schools--New York (State)--New York.
- Fu, Danling.
- New York (State)--New York.
- Physical Description:
- xxiv, 168 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Portsmouth, NH : Heinemann, [2003]
- Summary:
- The burden is on the teacher to further the English Education of immigrant populations and at the same time create a classroom environment that appreciates and respects their culture and language. In this book, author Danling Fu provides practical recommendations for educators and policymakers.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-164) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0325004811
- OCLC:
- 51861785
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