Languages
Hummersknott Academy was once renowned for being a Language College, due to the amount of Languages that were being taught here. Hummersknott Language College then changed to being an Academy in Summer 2011. This has not changed the range of Languages being taught here. These Languages are:
- Chinese
- French
- German
- Italian
- Russian
- Spanish
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Famous quotes containing the word languages:
“The trouble with foreign languages is, you have to think before your speak.”
—Swedish proverb, trans. by Verne Moberg.
“No doubt, to a man of sense, travel offers advantages. As many languages as he has, as many friends, as many arts and trades, so many times is he a man. A foreign country is a point of comparison, wherefrom to judge his own.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“It is time for dead languages to be quiet.”
—Natalie Clifford Barney (1876–1972)