3199 English for italian children

A new found friend of my wife wants her to help with teaching her Italian son English.My wife wants to help but, is concerned where to start,as the child is only 6 years old.Are ther any sites where we could get information on such a subject, and how the best way to approach this would be. A friend has suggested, Parts of the body, food, travel etc, can someone help.Brendon

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If she has 'net access get her to browse [url]http://www.eslcafe.com/[/url] where she should find help and useful links.

A friend here uses the books supplied by school to help the children learn, also, if you can get into a decent bookshop, there are books on nursery rymes etc., with English & Italian text and short quizzes and stuff loads of fun.

A.C.L.E. out of San Remo, hosts wonderful English language camps for children during the summer at many sites throughout Italy. Let me know if you would like their contact information.
Muffin

I teach in an Italian school. I teach the Scuola Materna and the elementare. There are loads and loads of materials about that don't cost much. Ask the the school what they use, the book shops generally have a good selection. Our local libraries is also pretty good.