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Kindergarten Bilingual Education Research

Posted on:2007-06-22Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Y MengFull Text:PDF
GTID:2207360185980648Subject:Principles of Education
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More and more kindergartens have been offering English course, with increasing demand of the kids to learn English as early as they can. In recent years, English education has also entered quite a few kindergartens in Kunming. However, such English education meets many difficult problems, because they are in the practical and researching conditions, which few theories can guide them. Then Bilingual is a new language educative form, which is different from traditional one. It is very theoretical and practical significance that we pay attention to both English education and Bilingual education in kindergartens of Kunming, where you can find their figure.The study is based on the research for English education in kindergartens in Kunming. The Contents Include open-years; class setting; teachers; courses; and teaching methods, etc. The paper affirms that they've got some experiences and achievements, and it also points out many shortcomings and difficulties, eg. How to create true English surroundings? How to improve kids' interest to study English? How to strengthen study-achievements? After contrasting the difference from English education to Bilingual education in kindergartens, the paper has made some affirmative to superiority of the latter one. eg. Bilingual education can build better English environment, give kids a good chance to get acquisition than learning, lead kids to find out interest of English study.Being lack of orientation for Bilingual education in kindergarten, there are many irregular practices. Result in bad influence in quality and development of Bilingual education in kindergarten now. So based on former research and the theory of Bilingual Education ; the Acquisition-learning Hypothesis posed by Krashen; the theory of Language Perception, this paper gives a pilot study about kindergarten-Bilingual's definition, trait, target, principal and strategy etc. Finally, having made suggestions and measures for reforming status quo of English education—To put true Bilingual education in kindergarten, which will help to consummate and improve English education in kunming. Other cities and areas can also use it for reference.
Keywords/Search Tags:Kunming, Bilingual Education in kindergarten, English education in kindergarten, Creating language conditions
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