Question

How should students be encouraged to express their thoughts in a multilingual classroom?

• A. Only express their thoughts in English from the beginning
• B. Think and express in their home language first, then gradually shift to English
• C. Write down their ideas in a different language and translate later
• D. Only use visual aids without verbal expression

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Think and express in their home language first, then gradually shift to English

• When students start by thinking and expressing in their home language, they develop a deeper understanding of concepts.

• As they grow comfortable, they can gradually begin using English, making the transition smoother and more natural.