S3 E3: Nurturing heritage languages in the community: Part 1

08/07/2024 39 min Temporada 3 Episodio 3
S3 E3: Nurturing heritage languages in the community: Part 1

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In this episode Dr Marie-Josée Bisson interviews Dr Marion Krauthaker about "La petite école de Leicester" a community language school project for French speakers. Celebratory of heritage language, this is a school designed for children coming from a French bilingual background. The episode discusses exposure to the French language and the value of children being engaged in a French speaking community. Join us to hear all about this exciting project and the fun ways that learning of heritage languages can be enhanced and celebrated! To find out more behind-the-scenes information about this topic or about our podcast, please visit our webpage, languagescientists.dmu.ac.uk. This is where you can go to ask questions, leave comments, or even participate in our current research! We'd love to hear from YOU.   Follow Dr Zavaleta and Dr Bisson on twitter: @dr_klzavaleta  and  @mjbisson Or get in touch via email: [email protected] Follow our Instagram page @the_language_scientists