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In World Language classes students will study language and culture, with an emphasis on communication. Learning a language includes practice in the skills of listening, speaking, reading and writing. Studying a language is one of the best ways to learn and understand how other people think and live. Students will participate in a variety of activities relevant to language and cultural acquisition. The classes are academic and prepare students for the challenges and requirements of college. Most universities expect students to have proficiency in a second language, which requires 2 -  | | Tunis, Tunisia |
3 years of language study in high school.
Course Offerings:Arabic I
French I, II, III, IV
Spanish I, II, III, IV, V
Top 10 Reasons to Learn a New Language
1. Knowing another language will allow you to function and compete in a global economy.
2. Speaking more than one language will increase your job opportunities and salary potential.
3. Studying other languages increases your appreciation of other people and their cultures.
4. Knowing other languages opens up an entire world of sporting events to enthusiasts.
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Learning another language will improve your understanding of English.
6. Learning another language develops your critical and creative thinking skills.
7. Proficiency in another language will improve your chances of being accepted to a university and to a graduate school.
8. Knowing more than one language enhances your travel experiences.
9. Studying another language will open the door to art, music, dance, fashion, cuisine, literature, and cinema.
10. Studying another language improves your communication skills.
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