Many benefits come with learning a foreign language Flashcard

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What does it mean for something to be beneficial?

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It means that it is helpful or good for you.

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Why is learning a foreign language important?

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It allows for communication with others, has cognitive benefits, helps in understanding other cultures, and is important in a globalized world.

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What is a benefit?

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A benefit is something that is helpful or good for you.

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What does it mean when a state requires something?

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It means that it is mandatory or necessary to do something, such as taking a driver's test to obtain a license.

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How can learning a foreign language make you more competitive in the job market?

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It allows you to connect with a diverse range of people and can be an asset in a globalized economy.

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What are cognitive benefits of learning a foreign language?

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Cognitive benefits include improved memory, problem-solving skills, and enhanced critical thinking.

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How does learning a foreign language help in understanding cultures?

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It provides insights into the customs, traditions, and perspectives of different societies.

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What is one way learning a foreign language can enhance social life?

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It allows for making new friends and building relationships with people from different backgrounds.

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What is the relationship between language and culture?

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Language is a key component of culture, as it reflects the values, beliefs, and practices of a society.

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What does it mean to communicate effectively?

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It means to convey information clearly and understand others, which is enhanced by knowing multiple languages.