[EDLING:1] Latvia: Linguistic enlightenment on your bus ride
Francis M. Hult
fmhult at DOLPHIN.UPENN.EDU
Thu Mar 29 15:43:48 UTC 2007
The Baltic Times
Linguistic enlightenment on your bus ride
VILNIUS - Anyone who takes public transportation in the Baltics knows the
score. Its inevitable that at some point youll find yourself crammed into a
trolleybus, tediously staring into space as it lurches its way through city
traffic. But what if you could do something with these wasted minutes? What if
you could, say, study a foreign language? In fact, thats exactly what some
commuters in Vilnius are doing. While theyre riding on certain trolleybuses,
theyre actually being taught English, Polish and Lithuanian.
Full story:
http://www.baltictimes.com/news/articles/17587/
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