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The value of a foreign language

By heavenlystroopwafels - Posted on January 10th, 2008

I'm currently a Rotary Exchange student living in the Netherlands, and let me tell you, if there is one country of people that really truly knows and appreciates the value of a proper foreign language education, it's the Dutch. The standards expected from students here are simply on a higher level than I could have ever imagined. Read More »

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