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Foreign
Languages in US schools and colleges - Only 9% of Americans
can speak their native language plus another language fluently,
as opposed to 53% of Europeans. How can this happen?
Critical
Languages - The Intelligence Community (IC) needs individuals
who are proficient in reading, writing, and/or speaking
one or more of the following languages..
Why
Study a Foreign Language - There are many reasons for
studying a foreign language including academic, professional,
and personal. more ->
Foreign Language Careers - The list of careers in which
knowledge of a foreign language is either an asset or a
requirement is very long. Below is a partial list of occupations
in which knowledge of a foreign language is one of the qualifications.
Learning
Expectations - People often ask: "How long will
it take me to become proficient in ...?
Speaking
Self Assessment- To get a general idea of your level,
choose only one of the following descriptions that most
closely matches your speaking ability in the foreign language?
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