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  1. Sep 19, 2017 · English language skills are among the most important prerequisites to being able to reach one’s full career potential in America. Nearly 22.8 million people in the U.S. were limited English proficient (LEP) in 2013, of whom 87 percent were immigrants. Contextualized English language programs, integrated education and language-training programs offer new approaches to preparing immigrants for ...

  2. Grades 2 and 3 through 5 and 6 (four year program) Students should be nearing proficiency in English to transition into mainstream English classrooms. Native language used to scaffold English language development; activities incorporate reading, writing, speaking, listening and thinking skills in both L1 and L2.

  3. Apr 21, 2022 · The number of dual-language programs in the United States is growing, but there’s still a shortage of certified bilingual teachers—and, as Education Week has reported, English learners often ...

  4. Sep 1, 2021 · Moreover, language is an area that is influenced by sociocultural factors, and learning academic contents such as English language art and math are also influenced by sociocultural elements and different cultural backgrounds, which affects the achievement of ELLs in school (Chen et al., 2012; Orosco, 2010). Second, it is reported that the ...

  5. Dec 8, 2021 · English learners (ELs) constitute a large—and growing—share of the student body in the United States. More than 10 percent of U.S. pre-K–12 students are formally classified as ELs, which means that their states have determined that they have not yet reached sufficient English proficiency to cease participating in language instruction educational programs. 1 But the linguistic diversity ...

  6. Stay tuned for the best reasons you can use to motivate yourself to learn English as a second language. Contents. 1 English is the Most Spoken Language in the World. 2 You Can Make Friends with New People Easily. 3 It’s Easier to Make More Money with a Proficiency in English. 4 It’s Easier to Climb the Corporate Ladder.

  7. 1- Improves Fluency. English use chances increase thanks to ESL lessons, which also boost fluency. Complacently understanding linguistic and cultural norms is facilitated by frequent access to and usage of the language. Listening and speaking a language in many situations and places is necessary for actual language acquisition and proficiency.