Codeswitchingis notnaturalEnglish isspoken bymost peoplein the worldChildrenshould learnhow to readin EnglishfirstOnly youngchildren canlearn morethan onelanguageLanguageand cultureare notconnectedDLLclassroomsare moreexpensiveTeachersshouldcorrectchildren'slanguageIt is illegal forpublicschools tohave DLLclassesAdultscan't learnanotherlanguageIt is easy forimmigrantsto keep theirlanguageThere isonly wayto becomebilinguallearninganotherlanguage isimpossibleNot manypeoplecan bebilingualChildren getconfusedwhen theylearn twolanguagesSpeakingtwo or morelanguagesis unusualEnglish isthe officiallanguageof the USAChildren willalways keeptheir homelanguageChildren wholearn alanguagenever forgetitChildren willlearn theirteachers'languageDLLcurriculumhas toalways betranslatedChildrenneed tolearnEnglish firstIt is simpleto teachanotherlanguageBilingualshave to thinkin twoseparatelanguagesDLLs haveto learneverythingtwiceCodeswitchingis notnaturalEnglish isspoken bymost peoplein the worldChildrenshould learnhow to readin EnglishfirstOnly youngchildren canlearn morethan onelanguageLanguageand cultureare notconnectedDLLclassroomsare moreexpensiveTeachersshouldcorrectchildren'slanguageIt is illegal forpublicschools tohave DLLclassesAdultscan't learnanotherlanguageIt is easy forimmigrantsto keep theirlanguageThere isonly wayto becomebilinguallearninganotherlanguage isimpossibleNot manypeoplecan bebilingualChildren getconfusedwhen theylearn twolanguagesSpeakingtwo or morelanguagesis unusualEnglish isthe officiallanguageof the USAChildren willalways keeptheir homelanguageChildren wholearn alanguagenever forgetitChildren willlearn theirteachers'languageDLLcurriculumhas toalways betranslatedChildrenneed tolearnEnglish firstIt is simpleto teachanotherlanguageBilingualshave to thinkin twoseparatelanguagesDLLs haveto learneverythingtwice

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