bilingual
bilingual
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by David Lisenby - 2006-12-29
The ability to communicate in both Spanish and English continues to become an increasingly-important factor for the success of businesses in the U.S. A number of industries are marketing heavily to t...
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by Donna Poisl - 2007-03-09
In many parts of this country it's very common to see foreign language newspapers and magazines in the stores next to English language publications. I used to live in an apartment in Chicago and we co...
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by Beth Butler - 2007-03-20
Running around the neighborhood I bet you have heard this once or twice, "I know she knows how to say it. I heard her singing her colors in Spanish just this morning. Lisa, tell my friend what red i...
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by Angela Edwards - 2007-04-18
I live in the Pacific Northwest, and my husband hails from Southern California. Everywhere you look, there are people whose native language is Spanish. People you work with, people who serve you in...
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by Kathy Steinemann - 2007-05-25
Which would be easier for you to memorize?The entire New York telephone bookA small nursery rhymeIf you picked #1, please go away!Scientific studies have shown that we learn best by absorbing small mo...
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by Kathy Steinemann - 2007-05-29
More and more software programs, electronic devices, and websites devoted to foreign languages are being developed daily. Why all the excitement? Why would YOU want to learn a foreign language?Job Adv...
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by Language Lizard - 2007-06-05
According to the US Census Bureau, over 20% of the US population is of "foreign stock" - that is, they are either foreign-born or have at least one parent who was born in another country. In 200...
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by Language Lizard - 2007-06-05
Many parents and teachers are concerned about cutbacks in funding for foreign language programs at the elementary school level.Is there anything a parent can do to support early childhood langua...
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by Language Lizard - 2007-06-05
Children love folktales and fables. With their simple characters and settings, as well as an enticing conflict early in the story, folktales immediately grab a reader's attention. Recall "The Th...
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by Language Lizard - 2007-06-05
As the United States has become increasingly diverse, more and more librarians are responding to the needs of their ethnic patrons. According to 2005 Census data, over 12% of the US population i...