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1) Ten Reasons to Learn a Foreign Language

L'OBJECTIF: To understand 10 reasons for learning other languages

'WHAT IS THE POINT OF LEARNING ANOTHER LANGUAGE, WHEN EVERYONE ELSE SPEAKS ENGLISH ANYWAY?'

Open the powerpoint below - watch the videos, and try to memorise the 10 reasons for learning a foreign language.

How To Say "HELLO!" In 46 Different Languages

4 reasons to learn a new language | John McWhorter

English is fast becoming the world's universal language, and instant translation technology is improving every year. So why bother learning a foreign language? Linguist and Columbia professor John McWhorter shares four alluring benefits of learning an unfamiliar tongue.

Watch up to 1:40

Why these UK school kids love learning languages

"It's not like anything that we've ever done before". Learning a new language from an early age helps children think about their future while they are still in the classroom.

Words That Sound Completely Different in Only 1 Language Pt. 2

THESE WORDS ARE SO AWESOME! There are some words that sound entirely different in just one (or a few) language(s).

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