Not manypeoplecan bebilinguallearninganotherlanguage isimpossibleSpeakingtwo or morelanguagesis unusualIt is easy forimmigrantsto keep theirlanguageThere isonly wayto becomebilingualIt is illegal forpublicschools tohave DLLclassesOnly youngchildren canlearn morethan onelanguageEnglish isspoken bymost peoplein the worldBilingualshave to thinkin twoseparatelanguagesCodeswitchingis notnaturalDLLs haveto learneverythingtwiceChildrenneed tolearnEnglish firstChildren willlearn theirteachers'languageDLLclassroomsare moreexpensiveChildren willalways keeptheir homelanguageDLLcurriculumhas toalways betranslatedTeachersshouldcorrectchildren'slanguageChildrenshould learnhow to readin EnglishfirstIt is simpleto teachanotherlanguageAdultscan't learnanotherlanguageLanguageand cultureare notconnectedChildren getconfusedwhen theylearn twolanguagesChildren wholearn alanguagenever forgetitEnglish isthe officiallanguageof the USANot manypeoplecan bebilinguallearninganotherlanguage isimpossibleSpeakingtwo or morelanguagesis unusualIt is easy forimmigrantsto keep theirlanguageThere isonly wayto becomebilingualIt is illegal forpublicschools tohave DLLclassesOnly youngchildren canlearn morethan onelanguageEnglish isspoken bymost peoplein the worldBilingualshave to thinkin twoseparatelanguagesCodeswitchingis notnaturalDLLs haveto learneverythingtwiceChildrenneed tolearnEnglish firstChildren willlearn theirteachers'languageDLLclassroomsare moreexpensiveChildren willalways keeptheir homelanguageDLLcurriculumhas toalways betranslatedTeachersshouldcorrectchildren'slanguageChildrenshould learnhow to readin EnglishfirstIt is simpleto teachanotherlanguageAdultscan't learnanotherlanguageLanguageand cultureare notconnectedChildren getconfusedwhen theylearn twolanguagesChildren wholearn alanguagenever forgetitEnglish isthe officiallanguageof the USA

MYTHS ABOUT BILINGUALISM - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Not many people can be bilingual
  2. learning another language is impossible
  3. Speaking two or more languages is unusual
  4. It is easy for immigrants to keep their language
  5. There is only way to become bilingual
  6. It is illegal for public schools to have DLL classes
  7. Only young children can learn more than one language
  8. English is spoken by most people in the world
  9. Bilinguals have to think in two separate languages
  10. Code switching is not natural
  11. DLLs have to learn everything twice
  12. Children need to learn English first
  13. Children will learn their teachers' language
  14. DLL classrooms are more expensive
  15. Children will always keep their home language
  16. DLL curriculum has to always be translated
  17. Teachers should correct children's language
  18. Children should learn how to read in English first
  19. It is simple to teach another language
  20. Adults can't learn another language
  21. Language and culture are not connected
  22. Children get confused when they learn two languages
  23. Children who learn a language never forget it
  24. English is the official language of the USA