Archive for April, 2008
Wednesday 30 April 2008 @ 11:04 pm
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Chinese spoken here
Boston Globe, United States - Marie Murphy, chairwoman of Lexington's foreign language department, said Chinese was added because of its increasing popularity at the high school. … |
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Wednesday 30 April 2008 @ 11:04 pm
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Holland: 'I feel like I ought to learn Dutch'
Eurogates, Netherlands - "First, it is very helpful if a student has learned a foreign language before. Then you have already been through the process of learning a language. … |
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Wednesday 30 April 2008 @ 11:04 pm
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Revolutionary Teaching Method Makes it Easy to Learn a Foreign…
PR-USA.net (press release), Bulgaria - Academia colonial, a revolutionary new language school, is announcing new openings for their spanish language program. the school, located in antigua, … |
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Wednesday 30 April 2008 @ 10:04 pm
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Pentagon launches foreign news websites
USA Today - By Peter Eisler, USA TODAY WASHINGTON — The Pentagon is setting up a global network of foreign-language news websites, including an Arabic site for Iraqis, … |
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Wednesday 30 April 2008 @ 10:04 pm
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Hammond proposes soccer, 20000 students
FHSU University Leader, KS - One item that will not be implemented in FHSU’s strategic plan for 2020 is a requirement for all students to learn a foreign language. … |
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Thursday 24 April 2008 @ 1:04 am
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Books and me
Jakarta Post, Indonesia - "I like reading English-language books because I can learn two things: content and language," said Maylaf, who learned to play the violin at the age of nine … |
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Thursday 24 April 2008 @ 12:04 am
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Shakespeare takes stage for 25th year at Forest Hills school
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - "Many people think Shakespeare is like a foreign language because the words are somewhat different," said Zitelli, 58, of Highland Park. … |
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Thursday 24 April 2008 @ 12:04 am
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Tokyo Should Put Its Mouth Where Its Money Is: William Pesek
Bloomberg - Native-Japanese speakers taking the paper-based Test of English as a Foreign Language, or TOEFL, scored lower than students from China, India, Indonesia, … |
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Thursday 24 April 2008 @ 12:04 am
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Preschoolers learn language skills to prepare for kindergarten
Visalia Times-Delta, CA - … teaching preschool children more than one language encourages them to continue foreign-language studies in middle school. Children at her school learn… |
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Thursday 24 April 2008 @ 12:04 am
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Support English as our primary language
Business Gazette, MD - Can't we co-exist as a “melting pot“ society under one primary language without giving special privileges to a specific foreign population? … |
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