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The U.S. Foreign Language Deficit
Strategies for Maintaining a Competitive Edge in a Globalized World
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- 123 pages
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- 5 hours
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Focusing on the U.S. foreign language deficit, the book highlights its detrimental effects on national security, economic prospects, and individual career opportunities. It discusses how limited language skills hinder Americans in navigating global workplaces and enjoying cultural experiences abroad. The author advocates for a collaborative approach among stakeholders to enhance language education and develop career pathways that align with the needs of government, business, and industry, ultimately empowering future foreign language learners.
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The U.S. Foreign Language Deficit, Kathleen Stein-Smith
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- 2016
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- Title
- The U.S. Foreign Language Deficit
- Subtitle
- Strategies for Maintaining a Competitive Edge in a Globalized World
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Kathleen Stein-Smith
- Publisher
- Springer, Berlin
- Released
- 2016
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 123
- ISBN13
- 9783319341583
- Category
- Social sciences, Business and Economics, Language dictionaries and textbooks, Pedagogy
- Description
- Focusing on the U.S. foreign language deficit, the book highlights its detrimental effects on national security, economic prospects, and individual career opportunities. It discusses how limited language skills hinder Americans in navigating global workplaces and enjoying cultural experiences abroad. The author advocates for a collaborative approach among stakeholders to enhance language education and develop career pathways that align with the needs of government, business, and industry, ultimately empowering future foreign language learners.