In today’s global society knowledge of foreign languages is an invaluable and important asset. Anybody interested in studying or working abroad will find it is often not enough to simply speak English. The added benefits of learning another language is not just that one will be able to communicate in their native tongue, but also get to know their culture.
Languages are now part of the primary curriculum in the UK, and to help teachers and parents to introduce younger students to foreign languages, there is a new online tool which gives the sames phrases in all the official languages of the EU and the UK.
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There are also paper copies in booklet form, which can be ordered on the European Commission in the UK website.
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