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1. It should be mandatory to be fluent in three languages

Mon Feb 20, 2012, 02:07 PM

Feb 2012

as a part of a good education.

It's not about using them as much as learning a system, and in this way understanding ones own culture and system.

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Digital tools 'to save languages' (BBC) [View all] eppur_se_muova Feb 2012 OP

It should be mandatory to be fluent in three languages flamingdem Feb 2012 #1

Nah ... fluency is overkill. eppur_se_muova Feb 2012 #2

+1 BrendaBrick Feb 2012 #3