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How can cognates be used to enhance understanding of Spanish-speaking students on the subjects of Math and Science?

Can false cognates create problems for students learning a second language?

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I wold suggest employing cognates whenever possible for demonstration in class. If you as the ESL teacher can provide an in-service for the general ed. teachers on the use of cognates and correct pronunciations, I feel that they as the subject experts can think of great ways to employ the cognates most effectively. If the ELL learners can make the connection through seeing a word they already know used in practice in the math/science classes for problem solving activities or in science demonstration and ...

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