Only youngchildren canlearn morethan onelanguageCodeswitchingis notnaturalDLLs haveto learneverythingtwiceNot manypeoplecan bebilingualEnglish isthe officiallanguageof the USAAdultscan't learnanotherlanguageChildren wholearn alanguagenever forgetitBilingualshave to thinkin twoseparatelanguagesChildrenneed tolearnEnglish firstTeachersshouldcorrectchildren'slanguageThere isonly wayto becomebilingualChildren willlearn theirteachers'languageDLLcurriculumhas toalways betranslatedLanguageand cultureare notconnectedIt is illegal forpublicschools tohave DLLclassesIt is simpleto teachanotherlanguageChildren willalways keeptheir homelanguageIt is easy forimmigrantsto keep theirlanguagelearninganotherlanguage isimpossibleEnglish isspoken bymost peoplein the worldSpeakingtwo or morelanguagesis unusualChildrenshould learnhow to readin EnglishfirstChildren getconfusedwhen theylearn twolanguagesDLLclassroomsare moreexpensiveOnly youngchildren canlearn morethan onelanguageCodeswitchingis notnaturalDLLs haveto learneverythingtwiceNot manypeoplecan bebilingualEnglish isthe officiallanguageof the USAAdultscan't learnanotherlanguageChildren wholearn alanguagenever forgetitBilingualshave to thinkin twoseparatelanguagesChildrenneed tolearnEnglish firstTeachersshouldcorrectchildren'slanguageThere isonly wayto becomebilingualChildren willlearn theirteachers'languageDLLcurriculumhas toalways betranslatedLanguageand cultureare notconnectedIt is illegal forpublicschools tohave DLLclassesIt is simpleto teachanotherlanguageChildren willalways keeptheir homelanguageIt is easy forimmigrantsto keep theirlanguagelearninganotherlanguage isimpossibleEnglish isspoken bymost peoplein the worldSpeakingtwo or morelanguagesis unusualChildrenshould learnhow to readin EnglishfirstChildren getconfusedwhen theylearn twolanguagesDLLclassroomsare moreexpensive

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