Sentences with phrase «grasp of academic language»

English learners are more likely to become proficient English speakers if they enter kindergarten with a strong initial grasp of academic language literacy, either in their primary language or in English, a new analysis from Oregon State University has found.

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Narrow reading of children's books, with their simpler language and repetitive formats, makes reading inviting rather than impenetrable and makes complex academic concepts easier to grasp.
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