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Resources to learn a foreign language and culture

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Identify resources that you can use to learn a foreign language and familiarize yourself with the culture.

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1. Second Language (L2) and Foreign Language (FL) curricula in education enhances "socio-cultural competence" by interweaving cultural and language teaching techniques for students. Colleges and high schools are increasingly offering classes with this new approach.

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