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Publication Date: 1969
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Should My Child Study a Foreign Language?
National Education Association, Washington, DC. Dept. of Foreign Languages.
Parents' most frequent questions about foreign language programs in U.S. public schools are answered in this leaflet. Topics briefly covered include (1) the problem of who should study a foreign language, (2) the selection of a foreign language, (3) the advantages of early language training, (4) the amount of time needed for competence in the target language, and (5) the audiolingual approach. (DS)
Descriptors: Audiolingual Methods, Classical Languages, FLES, Language Instruction, Modern Language Curriculum, Modern Languages, Public Schools, Second Language Learning, Secondary Schools
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