alleryWhat is the aim of mother tongue mirroring?
AMake foreign structures transparent
BBan the mother tongue from lessons
CReplace all grammar with songs
DTeach only single vocabulary items
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Make foreign structures transparent
1. Recall the idea: The aim is to make foreign constructions salient and transparent to learners while avoiding the technical jargon of grammatical analysis.
2. So the correct choice is: Make foreign constructions salient and transparent.
3. It uses the first language to clarify structure, not to ban it.
_Source: Wikipedia, Language education, section Mother tongue mirroring_
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