Bilingual Education? When bilingual education is mentioned, several different things may come to mind to different people. The term has been loosely connected to many different forms of education, some falling in the category and others not. According to Introduction to Bilingual Education: At Issue, bilingual education, in the United States of America, primarily refers ...
More and more people are learning to speak second, and even a third, language. Not only is this great for a person who loves to travel, it also opens up the door to some great job opportunities. Companies who have international business dealings are always looking for employees who are bilingual. In the United States, ...
Challenging Times In today’s global marketplace, your business needs to continuously strive to remain competitive. For most businesses, that means being able to conduct day-to-day activities and negotiations overseas. This creates an immediate need for employees who are capable of representing your firm to international clients and corporations in their native language. Although it is ...
Has anyone heard this one? Question: What do you call a person who speaks two different languages? Answer: Bilingual. Question: What do you call a person who speaks more than two different languages? Answer: Multilingual. Question: What do you call a person who speaks only one language? Answer: An American. That’s the international “joke” about ...