Jack's Family Moves to Japan, Where He Attends a School

question 183

Multiple Choice

Jack's family moves to Japan, where he attends a school in which most of the instruction is done in both English and Japanese, which he learns to use as he plays with other children. This type of instruction is best thought of as an example of:

• A) immersion language learning
• B) two-way bilingual education
• C) the "English as a Second Language" approach
• D) the symbolic-social pyramid approach

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