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THE ROLE OF THE FIRST LANGUAGE IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE LEARNING
Людмила Василівна Власенко, Olga V. Kohan, Nelia Mykhailova
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Abstract
Second language use in the foreign language classroom needs to be maximized wherever possible, by encouraging its use and by using it for classroom management. Research shows that the first language has a small but important role to play in communicating meaning and content. This role is important across all four strands of a course.
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