Tuesday 9 March 2010 @ 6:03 pm
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Valley schools beginning to add Chinese language option
Arizona Republic The organization noted that very few students study foreign language. Of the few taking foreign-language courses, most were learning Spanish. … The Language Divide |
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Tuesday 9 March 2010 @ 6:03 pm
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CPPCC memmber: Beware of English invasion
China Daily Cai Jianfeneditor-in-chief of the Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press, also said that official publications should try to use pure Chinese as much … |
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Tuesday 9 March 2010 @ 5:03 pm
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Language barrier can no longer be excuse
Patriot-News Contrast that to America where most students do not begin to study a second language until the eighth or ninth grade. Of course, it's been a long running … |
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Tuesday 9 March 2010 @ 4:03 pm
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Lake City students play a game to learn a language
Newsday (subscription) In the past, learning a foreign language meant textbooks, workbooks, listening exercises and sometimes videos. At Lake City Upper Elementary, however, … |
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Tuesday 9 March 2010 @ 4:03 pm
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Nigeria: Contending With Foreign Language in Homes
AllAfrica.com We are educated at the expense of our culture and languages, it needs to be reversed and overturned to basics, learn your language first, English later, … |
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Tuesday 9 March 2010 @ 4:03 pm
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Opening doors through language
Washington Post The National Security Language Initiative for Youth facilitates foreign language learning for American high school students, providing merit-based … |
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Tuesday 9 March 2010 @ 4:03 pm
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Improve language requirement by reducing number of essential courses
Justice Brandeis, a school that tries to give everyone an advantage, is putting students who struggle to learn foreign languages at a severe disadvantage. … |
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Tuesday 9 March 2010 @ 3:03 pm
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A taste of Spanish, French for the wee ones
Attleboro Sun Chronicle "We're just here to teach them some basic Spanish and get them excited about learning a new language - not to make them fluent," Murphy said. … |
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Tuesday 9 March 2010 @ 3:03 pm
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Board of Regents considers cutting number of exams
Press & Sun-Bulletin The possible cuts include eliminating Regents exams in the following areas: high school foreign language ($2.4 million savings); social studies grades 5 and … |
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Tuesday 9 March 2010 @ 3:03 pm
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A Fast Foreign Language Dictionary That Searches Five Languages at Once
PR Web (press release) The driving force behind the Langalot dictionary was a desire for a more modern take on a foreign language dictionary. langology: "Awesome! … |
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