Australian kids can benefit from foreign language skills

[Harold Schiffman]

 Forwarded From: edling at lists.sis.utsa.edu


ABC Radio Australia



Australian kids can benefit from foreign language skills



Australia's Foreign Affairs Minister says he's keen to adopt the 2020 summit
idea of every Australian student learning a foreign language within 12
years.



Full story:

http://www.abc.net.au/ra/news/stories/200804/s2222546.htm?tab=australia


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Harold F. Schiffman

Professor Emeritus of
Dravidian Linguistics and Culture
Dept. of South Asia Studies
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6305

Phone: (215) 898-7475
Fax: (215) 573-2138

Email: haroldfs at gmail.com
http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/~haroldfs/

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