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- Author: Dunn, Opal
Highlights
For very young and young children, English is another way of talking about and communicating their needs and interests to sympathetic listeners. — location: 97
It is important for young learners that English should be like learning to talk with their mother – a living and useful skill – rather than being an abstract, taught subject. — location: 98
The best motivation to learn a language is not an abstract liking of its beauty or utility, but a liking for the person who speaks it (Taeschner 2005). — location: 188