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Summer ‘22 Rewind: Empowering English language learners: Elsa Cárdenas-Hagan

Science of Reading: The Podcast

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Simple Words Can Have So Many Multiple Meanings

i want to talk a little bit about vocabulary. Even simple words can have so many multiple meanings, and as students who are learning english as their second language, they haven't had the same opportunities. So let's bring those opportunities in there. And let's not only know about, you know, thewhat they call the breath of words, but also their depth and oftentimes simple words. I came up with forty five different definitions for the word run. All right. So you run your mouth. Youkn all these sayings, right? You run a muck, you runa temperature,. You have a dog run, right? And so you run, you run the governor's

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