Thread: What is ESL • EFL • TESL • TEFL • TESOL • ESOL stand for???
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Old 03-Aug-2003, 07:54
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Originally Posted by RonBee
ESL = English as a Second Language
EFL = English as a Foreign Language

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Forgive my ignorance here, but if English was your second language, wouldn't that make it a foreign language? Aren't the two titles above the same? </confused> :?
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