Education of Puerto Ricans on the Mainland [electronic resource] : Overcoming the Communication Barrier / Mary Finocchiaro.

The complexity of the problems concerning the teaching of English to Puerto Ricans in the United States has rarely been fully appreciated. The author discusses some factors involved: (1) Learners may be admitted to school at any age and placed in advanced grades with their age peers; (2) Some older...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Finocchiaro, Mary, 1913-1996
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1970.
Subjects:	Bilingual Students. Communication Problems. English (Second Language) Grammar. Individual Differences. Learning Problems. Listening Skills. Pronunciation Instruction. Puerto Ricans. Second Language Learning. Speech Skills. Teacher Role.