Name: Language in a Nutshell
Start: 2024-08-15T09:00:00-0700
End: 2024-08-15T09:45:00-0700

Thursday August 15, 2024 9:00am - 9:45am PDT

A large portion of ABE students are non-native speakers of English. Teaching these students requires an increased awareness of language. This presentation provides a brief introduction to the English language by demonstrating some of the language components teachers should be aware of, such as words, parts of words, parts of sentences and their word order, and sounds.

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Andreas Schramm

Andreas Schramm has been teaching introductory linguistics to ESL teacher candidates at Hamline University for 30 years. He has presented about the workings of language to practitioners many times. He holds a doctorate in linguistics and is a non-native speaker of English himself... Read More →

Thursday August 15, 2024 9:00am - 9:45am PDT

English as a Second Language

ABE Summer Institute 2024

Andreas Schramm

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