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Mother Tongue in the EFL Classroom
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Ghorbani, Amirabbas – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2012
The use of students' mother tongue (MT/L1) in the second/foreign language classroom has been debated in language teaching theory and practice for many decades. Most language teaching methods advocate the use of the target language (TL) in the classroom. However, recent research has elevated the role of L1 in the classroom. This paper illustrates…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Native Language