MOTHER TONGUE IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING TO CHILDREN: USE IT OR NOT TO USE IT?

Authors

  • Tamara Cristina Rommel
  • Juliana Reichert Assunção Tonelli

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.48075/rt.v13i29.16066

Keywords:

língua materna (L1), ensino de inglês, inglês para crianças.

Abstract

The use of the mother tongue (L1) in English language teaching (L2) has always been a controversial issue for teachers and scholars in the field of foreign language teaching. When it comes to English language teaching to children (ELTC) context, the issue becomes even more complex, making it necessary to discuss and analyze its use in the classroom. The objective of this article is to investigate the patterns of use of the mother tongue (L1) in English (L2) teaching for children, through the analysis of questionnaires applied with teachers involved in this teaching context.

 

Published

01-06-2017

How to Cite

ROMMEL, T. C.; TONELLI, J. R. A. MOTHER TONGUE IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING TO CHILDREN: USE IT OR NOT TO USE IT?. Trama, Marechal Cândido Rondon, v. 13, n. 29, p. 83–110, 2017. DOI: 10.48075/rt.v13i29.16066. Disponível em: https://saber.unioeste.br/index.php/trama/article/view/16066. Acesso em: 17 may. 2024.

Issue

Section

Ensino de Línguas Estrangeiras e de Literaturas Estrangeiras