Vblog Entry 1
Hello everyone! My name is Betsabe Reyes. I am a senior here at the University of Houston. My major is in Human Development and Family Studies with the EC-6 certification. I am looking forward to learning so much more about language and how to teach English language learners this semester. Vblog Entry 1 Video My parents are from Mexico and Honduras so I grew up speaking Spanish. I gradually learned English through my older sister and through media, like cartoons and movies. I was in bilingual classes until 5th grade. During my education in bilingual classes, I was only ever with other Spanish speaking students learning English so I did not have much experience with people from other backgrounds who spoke languages other than English or Spanish. It was not until I reached late intermediate and high school where I began to really notice that there were students who spoke other languages, such as Vietnamese and Hindi. That is when I had the chance to be in classes w...