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This 11 page paper discusses the difficulties in teaching English in Puerto Rico. It includes both historical and educational information. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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11 pages (~225 words per page)
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. . . . . . . . . . 2 Puerto Rico and the English Language . . . . . . . . . . . .
. 3 This section discusses the various languages that have been used on Puerto Rico, and the fact that the U.S., when it invaded and conquered the island in
1898, mandated the fact that all inhabitants would learn English. The language thus became associated with conquest and oppression, and a long-lasting resentment was born that makes the teaching of
English extremely difficult. Making Puerto Ricans Bilingual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 This section discusses the
reasons why it has been difficult to teach English in Puerto Rico with any success. Literature Review . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . 9 This section is a brief look at the sources used for the paper. It concludes that U.S.
insistence on the teaching of English is the biggest obstacle to learning it that Puerto Rico faces. Conclusion . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 Introduction Teaching English as a second language in Puerto Rico
presents some unique difficulties, due in part to the history of the island, but also due to current relations between the U.S. and Puerto Rico, and to lack of supplies,
interest, and other factors. This paper discusses some of the negative aspects of teaching English to the islanders. Puerto Rico and the English Language Part of the difficulty of teaching
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