Archive for July, 2008
Thursday 31 July 2008 @ 7:07 pm
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What is the best language for our kids to learn?
ZDNet - … people who speak a different language, and might like to actually travel or conduct business someday, learning a foreign language is a basic skill). … |
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Thursday 31 July 2008 @ 7:07 pm
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‘It’s embarrassing,’ &c.
National Review Online Blogs, NY - We don’t learn foreign languages. It’s so embarrassing!” One of the reasons I chose to write this piece for NR is that I’ve been immersed in foreign… |
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Thursday 31 July 2008 @ 7:07 pm
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What do signs prove?
San Bernardino Sun, CA - Like most cultures, American culture is connected by a common language. Americans are considered insecure if they elect not to learn a foreign language. … |
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Thursday 31 July 2008 @ 6:07 pm
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Linguistic diversity advocate promotes English language immersion …
한겨레, South Korea - She also said that it is crucial for people to not only learn foreign languages, but also maintain their native languages, as diverse languages should be … |
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Thursday 31 July 2008 @ 5:07 pm
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Chinese school lands $1.5M grant
Amherst Bulletin, MA - The school was one of only eight school districts and the only charter school to receive the foreign language assistance grant of 135 districts that applied … |
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Thursday 31 July 2008 @ 4:07 pm
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Immigrants Should Learn English
BusinessWeek - When it comes to learning the language of the locals, however, I am all for it. One of the few immigration laws that makes any sense to me is the one … |
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Thursday 31 July 2008 @ 4:07 pm
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MSU program aims to build basic foreign language skills
Lansing State Journal, MI - "I really want to connect the kids with the culture of the Middle Ages, to have them learn about this time and to do it in a playful way," said Magelone … |
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Thursday 31 July 2008 @ 4:07 pm
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Custom language courses in demand
Kyiv Post, Ukraine - Increasingly, Ukrainian professionals, companies and families recognize the importance of foreign language skills, and not just English. … |
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Thursday 31 July 2008 @ 3:07 pm
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English legacy that made a difference
Auckland stuff.co.nz, New Zealand - By KAREN KOTZE - East And Bays Courier | Friday, 01 August 2008 END OF AN ERA: Robin Greenfield has retired from teaching English to foreign language… |
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Tuesday 29 July 2008 @ 2:07 am
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Wired Minds tutoring center turns on light bulbs of learning
Spartanburg Herald Journal (subscription), SC - It also features four study rooms with a centrally located group study area for foreign language classes and open study hours for student members. … |
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