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Artigal, Josep Maria – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 1991
Provides a brief overview of the sociolinguistic situation in which the Catalan immersion program is being implemented and discusses the issues related to the main feature that distinguishes the program--the low socioeconomic background of the students. Also discussed are current theories about the discontinuity between the language used at home…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Foreign Countries, Immersion Programs, Linguistic Theory
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Fazio, Lucy; Lyster, Roy – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 1998
Using the Communicative Orientation of Language Teaching (COLT) observation theme, this study compares the second-language-learning environments of elementary-level students of French in four submersion and four immersion classrooms in Montreal, Canada. Results indicate clear differences between the two environments. (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Comparative Analysis, Databases, Elementary Education