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Most Agree Second Language a Boon for Americans

CALEC Bulletin #37 - It is estimated that about 50% of the global population speaks two or more languages, however, only approximately 20% of people in the US are bilingual.

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Jan 14, 2022
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Around half of the world’s population is believed to speak at least two or more languages, but in the United States, only about 20 percent of Americans are bilingual.

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When it comes to finding or choosing French films or TV shows for kids to watch, the number of programs available on American streaming platforms can be overwhelming. So, what’s on this month?

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