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Teenage as a second language : a parents quide to becoming bilingual /

Greenberg, Barbara R.

Teenage as a second language : a parents quide to becoming bilingual / Barbara R. Greenberg & Jennifer A. Powell-Lunder. - Avon, Mass. : Adams Media, 2010. - xii, 243 p. ; 20 cm.

Includes bibliographical references index.

Getting started-teenage 101-understanding the basics on the road towards fluency -- Learning how to ask so they want to tell-encouraging your teenager to want to talk to you -- Translating nonverbal communication : when silence speaks volumes -- Requests for independence : when "back off" really means "back me up" -- Lies & secrets : who is keeping whom in the dark? -- Evolving identities of fathers and mothers : how traditions have been broken and the rules about roles rewritten -- Everything but the kitchen sink : talking with your teen about sensitive topics.

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Teenagers --Language.
Body language.
Communication.

P120.Y68 / G74 2010