Sentences with phrase «make learning a second language»

The shadow education secretary backed a government plan to make learning a second language compulsory for pupils in English schools from the age of seven, and suggested they should start even younger.

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Some of the Chinese I've known, who learned English as a second language, speak English pretty well, but can make mistakes on conjugation; I'm not sure I've noticed issues with pronouns.

Little Pim's award - winning language program for kids makes it fun and easy for children to learn a second language.

«We bought into the idea that learning a second language would make our children better thinkers,» she says.

This is the experiment's second year, and school officials are pleasantly surprised at the rapid progress both English - and Spanish - speaking students made last year, not only learning their new language but also learning their letters and numbers.

As the leading language - learning software in the world, Rosetta Stone makes learning a new language second nature.

Currently, the student body is made up of 47 % male and 53 % female students with 6 % of students learning English as a second language and 23 % of the students coming from low - income families.

An inherent positive attitude and deep comprehension of creating and implementing strategies to motivate students to learn English as a second language are perhaps the two things that have made me increasingly successful in meeting my goals in ESL teaching assisting.