Descriptor
| Educational Policy | 1 |
| English (Second Language) | 1 |
| Language Teachers | 1 |
| Language of Instruction | 1 |
| Native Language Instruction | 1 |
| Second Language Instruction | 1 |
Source
| ELT Journal | 1 |
Author
| Abbott, Gerry | 1 |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Opinion Papers | 1 |
| Reports - Evaluative | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewedAbbott, Gerry – ELT Journal, 1984
Supports the teaching of English as a foreign language (EFL) in response to recent arguments against it. Also endorses the teaching and use of the mother tongue in the classroom and suggests that it is an area in which many EFL teachers have a contribution to make. (EKN)
Descriptors: Educational Policy, English (Second Language), Language of Instruction, Language Teachers


