Foreign Languages, Literature, and Linguistics
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Foreign Languages and Literatures
Foreign Languages and Literatures
An undifferentiated course of study that exposes students to the study of a foreign language at a beginner's level without specifying which language(s) are being covered. Learning a new language improves your ability to take in information and retain it, as well as your ability to think critically and solve problems. Evidence suggests that doing so improves the learning experience overall. Math and English skills improve, and so does the ability to think beyond the box. One can gain so much value in expanding their horizon once one studies another language. Here are 7 Reasons why it’s a Good Idea to Learn a New Language! It's in your best interest to
- Improve your intelligence and
- Explore the many career options available to you.
- Improved health and longevity;
- Increased exposure to foreign cultures;
- A deeper comprehension of one's native tongue;
- Become a Better Decision-Maker
- Develop your global citizenship skills
Learn a new language, and you can take advantage of some of these possibilities:
- Translation work for a government agency.
- Corporate MNCs as a translator.
- Teachers of foreign languages work in language institutes or universities.
- Freelance interpreter, either full-time or part-time, in-house or remotely
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Top Journals
- Applied Linguistics
- International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism
- Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development
- Journal of Second Language Writing
- Language Learning
- Language Teaching
- Modern Language Journal
- Studies in Second Language Acquisition
- System
- The Canadian Journal of Linguistics