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Some Reasons to Learn Another Language. School Requirements and Language Learning Regent’s Diploma Requirement Colleges want you to take at least 2-3.

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1 Some Reasons to Learn Another Language

2 School Requirements and Language Learning Regent’s Diploma Requirement Colleges want you to take at least 2-3 years Passing the Language Regent’s Exam, CLEP Exam, or AP course also looks good on your College Application, and the latter two may result in credits towards college graduation

3 Helps with other School Subjects English Language Arts Build Vocabulary & Verbal Expression Skills Understand Language & Grammar better Social Studies Learn about other Cultures & their Views Appreciate Diversity and Tolerance Acquire new Learning Strategies & Skills Combine Performance with Knowledge Use everything to leap beyond your language

4 Global Citizenship We have entered a Global Age International Communications & the Internet Trade, Finance, & Multinationals Global Consequences: Prosperity, Environment, Politics, & War A Global Age requires Global Citizens Language & Cultural Knowledge help us earn the Respect of other Nations & help us serve our country’s and community’s Needs

5 Career Opportunities International Jobs or Companies Business—International Trade or Finance Government—Foreign Service; CIA United Nations; World Bank Legal Travel Foreign News Consultant Translator or Interpreter

6 Careers—2 Jobs serving diverse populations What better way is there to serve your customers than to speak their language Information or Help Desk Social Services Academic & Research Country or Regional Expert International Training Programs Language Teacher


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