Learn American English with your host Michael DiGiacomo from Happy English in New York City. Michael has been teaching English since 1994. This is an English as a Second Language (ESL) and English as a Foreign Language (EFL) podcast that brings you fun, practical, and useful English lessons which are ideal for intermediate and advanced level English learners everywhere. This podcast is perfect for university students, business professionals, homemakers, retirees and anyone who is interested ...
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147. Why English?
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Another year begins. Instead of talking about how, we discuss some of the whys. Why teach English? Why teach foreign languages?
- Why English?: http://tony-silva.com/eslefl/whyenglish.html
- Go Abroad: www.goabroad.com/articles/language-study-abroad/why-is-it-important-to-learn-a-foreign-language
- Decision making: How Knowing a Foreign Language Can Improve Your Decisions, Catherine Caldwell-Harris: https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/foreign-language-improve-decisions/
- Lead With Languages: https://www.leadwithlanguages.org/why-learn-languages/top-ten-reasons-to-learn-languages/
184 episodes
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Manage episode 324234118 series 29388
Content provided by Tony Silva and Charles Wiz, Tony Silva, and Charles Wiz. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Tony Silva and Charles Wiz, Tony Silva, and Charles Wiz or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.
Another year begins. Instead of talking about how, we discuss some of the whys. Why teach English? Why teach foreign languages?
- Why English?: http://tony-silva.com/eslefl/whyenglish.html
- Go Abroad: www.goabroad.com/articles/language-study-abroad/why-is-it-important-to-learn-a-foreign-language
- Decision making: How Knowing a Foreign Language Can Improve Your Decisions, Catherine Caldwell-Harris: https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/foreign-language-improve-decisions/
- Lead With Languages: https://www.leadwithlanguages.org/why-learn-languages/top-ten-reasons-to-learn-languages/
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