<div>Dear Ellen,</div>
<div>Please check my website: <a href="http://www.yeled.org/res.asp" target="_blank">www.yeled.org/res.asp</a></div>
<div>where at least 2 different sections include useful bibliographic references:</div>
<div>1.  The Dual Language Policy (link in the second paragraph of the website, 2nd section under mission) </div>
<div>2.  The Links to information about Dual Language Learners.</div>
<div>Best,</div>
<div>Isabelle Barriere, PhD<br><br></div>
<div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 8:20 AM, yqwang <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:yqwang@admin.ecnu.edu.cn" target="_blank">yqwang@admin.ecnu.edu.cn</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: left" align="left"><font face="@Dotum"><font size="4"><span lang="EN-US" style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: DotumChe">This is the first time I ask for help here. </span><span lang="EN-US" style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: DotumChe">I </span><span lang="EN-US" style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: DotumChe">am looking forward for your kind suggestions.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: DotumChe"></span></font></font></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: left" align="left"><font face="@Dotum"><font size="4"><span lang="EN-US" style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: DotumChe">In</span><span lang="EN-US" style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: DotumChe"> my Ph.D. dissertation, I want to conduct a study on kindergarten English instruction. Since 1990s, parents are crazy for young kid</span><span lang="EN-US" style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: DotumChe">s’</span><span lang="EN-US" style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: DotumChe"> English learning in China. It’s a fact in Shanghai that most kindergarten provide English program for 3-6 year children. It seems that parents are over-anxious. However, what is the relationship between kindergarten English learning and later English achievement</span><span lang="EN-US" style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: DotumChe">?</span><span lang="EN-US" style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: DotumChe"> Can the early start guarantee more success</span><span lang="EN-US" style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: DotumChe">? </span><span lang="EN-US" style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: DotumChe">What are the optimal conditions for children to learn a foreign language</span><span lang="EN-US" style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: DotumChe">?</span><span lang="EN-US" style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: DotumChe"> I think a careful study is necessary and of great significance to both parents and kindergarten</span><span lang="EN-US" style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: DotumChe"> teachers</span><span lang="EN-US" style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: DotumChe">.</span><span style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: DotumChe">　<span lang="EN-US">How</span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: DotumChe"> can I conduct my study effectively?<span>  </span>Is there anyone have done relevant studies?</span><span lang="EN-US" style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: DotumChe"> Suggestions on methodology are especially welcome. </span></font></font></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: left" align="left"><font face="@Dotum"><font size="4"><span lang="EN-US" style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: DotumChe">Thanks in advance for any </span><span lang="EN-US">help anyone is able to offer regarding this point.</span></font></font></p>

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