Cognates are words in two languages that share a similar meaning, spelling, and pronunciation, such as 'information' in English and 'información' in Spanish.
Cognates are words in two languages that share a similar meaning, spelling, and pronunciation. 30-40% of all words in English have a related word in Spanish and this guide provides a helpful list of cognates in Spanish and English.
Reading Basics with Fifth-Grade Newcomers
Learn how ESOL specialist Katy Padilla helps a small group of 5th-grade newcomers review reading basics at Mason Crest Elementary.
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