NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Descriptor
Careers1
Communicative Competence…1
Cross Cultural Studies1
Educational Objectives1
Elementary Secondary Education1
FLES1
Industry1
International Education1
Language Proficiency1
Modern Language Curriculum1
Monolingualism1
Postsecondary Education1
Second Language Programs1
State Federal Aid1
More ▼
Source
Author
Simon, Paul1
Publication Type
Books1
Information Analyses1
Education Level
Audience
Location
United States1
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Showing one result Save | Export
The Tongue-Tied American: Confronting the Foreign Language Crisis.
Simon, Paul – 1980
This analysis of the crisis facing the United States because of a general lack of interest in foreign language study deals with several facets of the problem. Its 12 chapters address the following questions or issues: (1) the traditional conflict between Americanization and cultural and linguistic pluralism; (2) the shift in the world economic…
Descriptors: Careers, Communicative Competence (Languages), Cross Cultural Studies, Educational Objectives