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The Use of Makaton for Supporting Talk, through Play, for Pupils Who have English as an Additional Language (EAL) in the Foundation Stage
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Mistry, Malini; Barnes, Danielle – Education 3-13, 2013
This study examines the use of Makaton® , a language programme based on the use of signing, symbols and speech, as a pedagogic tool to support the development of talk for pupils learning English as an Additional Language (EAL). The research setting was a Reception class with a high percentage of pupils who have EAL in the initial stages of…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Questionnaires