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Did you know Learning another Language:

  • Has a positive effect on intellectual growth and academic achievement.
  • Enriches and enhances a child's mental development and working memory.
  • Leaves students with more mental flexibility, critical thinking and creativity.
  • Improves a child's understanding of his/her native language and makes students better communicators, editors, and writers.
  • Creates a greater sensitivity to language and a better ear for listening.
  • Gives a child the ability to communicate with people he/she would otherwise not have the chance to know.
  • Increases job opportunities in many careers where knowing another language is a real asset.
  • Give a student a head start in language requirements for college.
  • Exposes students to another culture which leads to acceptance and understanding of others. 
  • Opens doors to Global and World Class concepts.
  • Gives learners a more positive attitude toward the target language and/or the speakers of that language.

Source: ACTFL (The American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages)

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