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Confessions of an ESL Student: The Powerful Value of a Question

Francisco J. De León Alonso·
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·March 17, 2023·16 min read
Confessions of an ESL Student explores the significant role that English study played in my development as a student and adult.
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·November 6, 2022·4 min read
"One can’t write poetry without love. It is the strongest and the most vital root in poetry."
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¡Aguacate!, Part II: How I Learned Two Languages

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·July 18, 2022·9 min read
"In "Becoming Multilingual," part 2 of my column, "¡Aguacate! Bringing Up Bebe Bilingüe," I use autoethnography as a writing approach to capture and represent the personal experiences of myself, a qualitative researcher, who has become the researched."
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¡Aguacate! Bringing Up Bebe Bilingüe: Part 1, Whiteness and Word Gaps

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·March 17, 2022·14 min read
"The words we use and how we say them are much more than sounds, they tell a story that gives us away, revealing a history about and behind us, a place and a people that we have come from."
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