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Building English Language Learners’ Academic Vocabulary
MULTICULTURAL EDUCATION24 Linguistically Diverse Students & Their FamiliesClaire Sibold is a professorin the School of Educationat Biola University,La Mirada, English Language Learners Academic VocabularyStrategies & TipsClaire Siboldand Zwiers (2008), ELLs require assistance in developing content-related Vocabulary in their second Language if they are to experi-ence success in school. Both native English speakers and ELLs need support in learning the Language that is used in the classroom as part of instruc-tion, reading, discussion, and assignments. Interweaving direct instruction in Academic Language helps students acquire an un-derstanding of abstract concepts, multiple meaning words, and content Vocabulary . When students are able to understand the Vocabulary for the that content they are reading and hearing, they will have a better understanding of the material.
meaning words, and content vocabulary. When students are able to understand the vocabulary for the that content they are reading and hearing, they will have a better understanding of the material. While wide reading promotes vocabulary growth, ELLs who do not read enough cannot acquire the word wealth that would help them with language learning.
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