Christ Church Primary School
English as an Additional Language
Free ebooks for EAL Learners
Mantra Lingua are running a brilliant free offer to parents.
To help households where the Home Language is not English they are offering access to dual language ebooks.
Currently, there are over 550 books and 38 languages. Each book is read aloud in English and your Home Language.
There are folk tales, myths, stories of multi-cultural life here in the UK and reference books. Each book has a video and a set of activities to help build your child's English language skills.
The library covers reading ages from 3 to 15 years, so other members of your family can also access and enjoy. This offer is available until the summer and can be accessed at:
https://uk.mantralingua.com/homereading
Stories read in languages other than English
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The Very Hungry Caterpillar: Polish |
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rpcSQRpOvmI&feature=youtu.be
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Rosa Goes to the City: Spanish |
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7EaIFs9W7xY
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The Four Friends: Portuguese |
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Wind and the Sun: French |
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The Greatest Treasure: Italian |
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The First Well: Romanian |
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The Sensible Goat: Bengali |
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Prince Amir: Arabic |
Useful websites
https://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/
Activities to support children learning English.
https://www.mindheart.co/descargables
A short book in different languages to support with understanding COVID-19.
https://www.hants.gov.uk/educationandlearning/emtas/forparents/english-additional-language
Helpful guides and resources for learning English at home.