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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]Do you want him to be the President of a company one day?-Have him take Latin. Do you want him to be able to chat with the yard boy?-Have him take Spanish.[/quote] Yes! So the hidden reason why probably some posters support Latin.... Spanish, that language of the immigrants, or the poor, of the despaired people.... Ab imo pectore, Spanish is the second most commonly spoken language in the world. Globalization... umm yes, in fact it does exist. And its growing... There are soo many reasons why your statement, apart from xenophobic, is incorrect that it would be overwhelming to include them all in this post. Nevertheless, let me just quote the National Education Association: "A pervasive lack of knowledge about foreign cultures and foreign languages threatens the security of the United States as well as its ability to compete in the global marketplace and produce an informed citizenry." (NEA, 2007) Si vis amari ama.....[/quote]
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