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“A different language is a different vision of life.” Federico Fellini, Italian film director. This quote succinctly expresses why everyone should learn another language. When you learn another ...
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I wouldn’t have thought the importance of the English language in America would be controversial, but our era is full of surprises. My emphasis on English was also a bee in the bonnet of Charles King, ...
Picture this: you are bored, sitting in Spanish class and don’t want to pay attention to the lesson. But why? There are endless applications for having fluency in a language outside of your native ...
Signs written in Spanish are posted in a second-grade bilingual class at Farmers Branch Elementary School, which serves a predominantly Latino, low-income population in Farmers Branch. Despite our ...
The Army should be on target with its language and cultural capabilities within five to 10 years. By then, every Soldier should have a broad competence in cultural knowledge and should posses at least ...
As the last students left the classroom, I raised my arms in triumph. I had nailed it! What. A. Lesson! I had engaged the students, it was well-paced, and after a check-in with the students at the end ...
(HealthDay News) — Understanding patients is important for all doctors, including those working with patients with limited English proficiency, according to an article published in the ...
Last fall the movie, Arrival, hit theaters and thrilled viewers and critics alike. More than a simple, science-fiction thriller, the movie’s thought-provoking themes had many looking forward to its ...