700 Reasons: Reason #238
- Reason: 238
- Through a study of languages, young people can learn social skills and gain self-confidence through understanding that they are cracking a code which has the potential to open up a new world to them
- Reference:
- Swarbrick, A. (2002) 'Positioning modern foreign language teaching in schools: issues and debates' in Swarbrick, A. (ed) Teaching Modern Foreign Languages in Secondary Schools (London: Routledge Falmer, The Open University), pp. 3-22
- Related Keywords:
- Key skills, Language awareness, Personal and social development
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