FOREIGN LANQUAGES IN OUR LIFE Language is human speech‚ either spoken or written. Language is the most common system of communication. It allows people to talk to each other and to write their thoughts and ideas. The word «language» may be loosely used to mean any system of communication‚ such as traffic light or Indian smoke signals. But the origin of the world shows its basic use. It comes from the Latin word «lingua»‚ meaning «tongue». And a language still is often called a tongue.
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completely disagree with the idea of foreign language instruction in kindergarten. Knowing the fact that learning foreign language such as English is must to compete and communicate internationally. But‚ I believe educators should not take foreign language instruction that serious to begin it in kindergarten. The educators should realize that emphasizing on a foreign language instruction will make learning tougher for kindergarten level students. Reason why foreign language should not begin in kindergarten:
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Foreign Language in High School Does freedom of speech include the choice of what language you learn in school? Many high schools are only offering Spanish as the sole foreign language. Gone are the days when students could choose what language to learn second to English. The schools have taken this choice away from our youth‚ due to the number of Spanish speaking people in this county. It is important for us to as a global society to offer multiple languages in high schools. If students are given
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different language than our native one‚ taking myself as an example I realized that I have never really taken any time to analyze just how important it is‚ and so I came up with a very important question ‚how can learning a foreign language benefit you? Well first of all‚ languages‚ what is language? we can establish that language is the systematic use of sounds or symbols in order to communicate with other people‚ so one of the most important reasons to study and learn a second language is obviously
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SUCCESS THROUGH A FOREIGN LANGUAGE These are a couple of readings that I have been asked to do for our friends from Russia who visited with us as a part of the Children of Chernobyl Program. I’m going to read a short selection from a motivational book called "Insight". This particular reading has to do with the importance of understanding and using foreign languages that might be appropriate to the Russian students‚ because‚ certainly‚ we’re living in a world that is getting smaller and smaller
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Georgiy Sichinava Peter Starr Writing 115 10/11/2012 The challenges in learning foreign language The case of being a foreigner while improving your skills is very common in the contemporary society. A lot more people are crossing the border of the home country either to advance their language skills or to get a better education in a certain sphere. Being the part of this reality‚ I recently moved to the United States to earn a degree. Thus the situation shown in the David Sedaris’
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How to Learn a Foreign Language In these years ‚ knowing a foreign language is very important as much as graduating from good university or having a high certificate from the right college . Most of the countries around the world try to make their students learning a second language in their general schools ‚ even the good students who have finished their high schools without speaking another language they try to learn a foreign language as much as they can . But the main question
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........................ Class & section: Grade: 8 A/B Duration: Why-Learn-A-Foreign-Language 1. Why is learning a foreign language important? Read the quotes about learning languages. Choose 2 of them you like best‚ and comment on them: 2. A) why do people usually learn foreign languages? Think of as many reasons as possible. B) Read the text to find some more ideas. Fill in the gaps
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learning foreign language Language is systemic sounds or symbol in order to communicate with other people. In a world that increasingly interdependent‚ we can no longer afford to remain monolingual. Success depends in large measure on ability of an individual to function as members of global village whose members speak a variety of foreign language. Learning language is no longer past time but it is necessity. Learning more than one language is benefits to us because learning foreign languages can
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learn a foreign language In this world‚ there are many type of language exist. Some of them exist since the ancient history such as Mandarin and Arabic. However‚ plenty of them was formed by the evolvement of other language. For example‚ Korean and Japanese languages exist from the evolvement of Mandarin Language. Other than that‚ Malay language exist from the evolvement of Arabic language and all them still been used until now on. Moreover‚ today life needs us to learn the foreign language for the
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