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| Title | Article: Class Teaches Spanish to Native Speakers |
| Body | From http://www.newsobserver.com/1565/story/767536.html Class teaches Spanish to native speakers By DANIELLE DEAVER, Winston-Salem Journal November 10, 2007 WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - In Gwen Reisman's class at Hill Middle School on a recent Tuesday, eight students searched for verbs. They combed through the words in their workbooks, then raised their hands and hesitantly offered guesses. It was a typical lesson except for one thing - the students were all native Spanish speakers who had learned very little of the grammar of their language. A relatively new class, Spanish for Native Speakers, is intended to teach them how Spanish works. School officials say that the class teaches native Spanish speakers respect for their own language, makes them truly bilingual and also makes it easier for them to learn English. Read the entire article at http://www.newsobserver.com/1565/story/767536.html . |
| Source | News & Observer, North Carolina |
| Inputdate | 2007-11-18 05:05:16 |
| Lastmodifieddate | 2007-11-18 05:05:16 |
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| Publishdate | 2007-11-19 00:00:00 |
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