Modern Languages - The Teaching of Modern Languages

The Teaching of Modern Languages

Modern languages are taught extensively around the world; see second language acquisition. English is taught as a second or foreign language in a many countries; see English language learning and teaching.

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    There is no teaching until the pupil is brought into the same state or principle in which you are; a transfusion takes place; he is you, and you are he; then is a teaching; and by no unfriendly chance or bad company can he ever lose the benefit.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    The uselessness and expensiveness of modern women multiply bachelors.
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    I am always sorry when any language is lost, because languages are the pedigree of nations.
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