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Foreign Language Teaching and Learning in the Netherlands 1500-2000: An Overview
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Wilhelm, Frans – Language Learning Journal, 2018
The Netherlands are quite unique in that the Dutch have always learned various foreign languages. Until 1940, French was the most important foreign language. Between roughly 1870 and 1970, Dutch learners in grammar schools and higher secondary schools were even obliged to learn three foreign languages: French, German and English. Since 1970,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Educational History