Archive for December, 2008
Tuesday 30 December 2008 @ 6:12 pm
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Why Learn A Foreign Language - 5 Reasons
PWO, France - And along the way, I have come to believe in the inherent value of learning and mastering a foreign language. Reason #1: Expands your social network: The … |
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Tuesday 30 December 2008 @ 6:12 pm
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Learn about a new culture — and its language
The Argus, CA - Lucky for Villat, she said she was eager to learn a foreign language, and chose French. This grew into an endeavor that became more than just a school … |
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Tuesday 30 December 2008 @ 5:12 pm
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Purdue considers raising admission requirements
Chicago Tribune, United States - Purdue could also consider adding foreign language requirements, which Ladisch said would help students in today's global marketplace. … Our opinion: Raising the bar for college Purdue considers raising admission requirements Purdue looks at raising standards |
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Tuesday 30 December 2008 @ 5:12 pm
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Symposium With Foreign Language Film Directors Highlights Golden …
MSNBC - HOLLYWOOD, CA - Foreign language film enthusiasts will have an additional reason to celebrate on Golden Globe Weekend as filmmakers from Germany, Sweden, … Symposium With Foreign Language Film Directors Highlights Golden … |
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Tuesday 30 December 2008 @ 4:12 pm
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Analysis: US needs for language critical
Middle East Times, Egypt - And other 2006 proposed language initiatives, including a Language Teacher Corps and E-Learning Clearinghouse for foreign language education, … Scholarships target strategic foreign tongues |
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Tuesday 30 December 2008 @ 4:12 pm
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Students show interest in Chinese language
The Republican - MassLive.com, MA - Currently students there do not have an opportunity to learn a foreign language. Since a number reported being interested in going to college, … |
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Tuesday 30 December 2008 @ 4:12 pm
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HPU Spanish Club, Modern Foreign Language Department And SGA Host …
High Point University, NC - 30, 2008 - The Spanish Club, the Modern Foreign Language Department and the Student Government Association at High Point University recently hosted … |
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Tuesday 30 December 2008 @ 3:12 pm
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Listening to Patients With Foreign Accent Syndrome
Wall Street Journal Blogs, NY - The patient doesn’t adopt a particular foreign accent, but winds up speaking his or her native language like someone who learned it as a second language. … Foreign Accent Syndrome, Not Just a Great Band Name |
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Tuesday 30 December 2008 @ 3:12 pm
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US: Cease-fire can't be on one side only
Jerusalem Post, Israel - The White House, in statements Monday, used similar language while placing the blame for the current flare-up squarely on Hamas. "In order for the violence … Video: Israels Gaza Strike: Day 4 Iran sets up court to try Israelis over Gaza ISRAEL'S CHALLENGE |
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Tuesday 30 December 2008 @ 3:12 pm
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Languages key to making us a winning nation
Adelaide Advertiser, Australia - Learning foreign languages carries many benefits for trade, diplomacy, internal security and defence. In a fast-changing world, a facility in foreign… Teacher shortage sees language students fall |
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