Classroom Posters

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Downloadable Posters (PDF)

#LiveTheLanguage Why Learn Posters

**For optimal quality, print on 11"x17" paper

Why Learn Arabic?
Why Learn Chinese?
Why Learn Danish?
Why Learn Finnish?
Why Learn French?
Why Learn German?
Why Learn Italian
Why Learn Japanese?
Why Learn Korean?
Why Learn Norwegian?
Why Learn Portuguese?
Why Learn Russian?
Why Learn Spanish?
Why Learn Swedish?
Why Learn Another Language?

Did You Know...?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sources:

Spanish – SoloSeQueNoSeNada.com, via SpeakingLatino.com and Instituto Cervantes, via SpeakingLatino.com

French – Interesting Facts About the French Language

German – 9 Surprising Facts About the German Language , GermanVeryEasy.com and 30 Interesting Facts about Germany

Chinese – 30 Cool Facts About China

Arabic – 8 Fun Facts You Might Not Know About Arabic

Russian – Russia Facts for Kids

Japanese – Facts About the Japanese Language

Italian – 21 Mildly Interesting Facts About the Italian Language

 

Benefits of Learning Another Language 

Sources:

1. Viorica Marian – The Cognitive Benefits of Being Bilingual 

2. Andrea Stocco – Bilingual brain training: A neurobiological framework of how bilingual experience improves executive function 

3. Peter A. Eddy – The Effect of Foreign Language Study in High School on Verbal Ability as Measured by the Scholastic Aptitude Test-Verbal

4. Bloomberg Institute 

5. https://www.ethnologue.com/statistics/size

6. https://today.yougov.com/news/2013/07/31/75-americans-have-no-second-language/

7. Eton Institute

8. Kaplan International

 

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