The integration of content and language learning (CLIL) is an educational approach that emphasizes the simultaneous acquisition of language skills and subject-specific knowledge. This method supports the development of cognitive abilities and promotes multilingualism, facilitating learners'
Culture
▫ Exposure to alternative perspectives and shared understanding.
Cognition
▫ Developing thinking skills which link concept formation, understanding and
language
Communication
▫ Using language to learn - whilst learning to use language.
Content
▫ Progression in knowledge, skills and understanding related to specific
elements of a defined curriculum.
Foreign languages promotion.
• Minority languages promotion.
• Communicative Approach: acquisition is more
effective.
• Language learning: acquisition of new
linguistic structures
• L2 learning as an integral part of social and
cognitive development in school settings.
• Respect of the specificity of language use
(Genesee, 1994).
LANGUAGE
MULTILINGÜALISM
LINGÜISTIC IMMERSION
CLIL PRINCIPES : CONTENT AND LANGUAGE INTEGRATED LEARNING