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TESOL Assumptions & Dialect Reality

MYTH. REALITY. TESOL Assumptions & Dialect Reality. Dialects are largely irrelevant to TESOL. Dialect choices are inevitable and consequential in acquiring English. MYTH. REALITY. TESOL Assumptions & Dialect Reality.

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TESOL Assumptions & Dialect Reality

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  1. MYTH REALITY TESOL Assumptions & Dialect Reality Dialects are largely irrelevant to TESOL Dialect choices are inevitable and consequential in acquiring English

  2. MYTH REALITY TESOL Assumptions & Dialect Reality Dialects are incidental by-products of the normative, standard English taught in TESOL Dialects are highly patterned, intricate aspects of local accommodation related to acquiring English

  3. MYTH REALITY TESOL Assumptions & Dialect Reality ESL learners develop dialect prejudices and stereotypes comparable to native English speakers ESL learners are more tolerant of dialect diversity than native English speakers

  4. MYTH REALITY TESOL Assumptions & Dialect Reality TESOL programs have little to gain from considering information about English dialects There is great benefit--theoretically and practically from the integration of information about dialects into TESOL

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