How many times have you heard someone say, “I took three years of Spanish, and I can’t remember how to say anything!”? Many adults lose the language skills they gained in high school, but the ability to connect with people of other cultures is a skill that everyone can use throughout life. Language should be used as a vehicle for culture, rather than the other way around. How many times have you heard someone say, “I took three years of Spanish, and I can’t remember how to say anything!”? Many adults lose the language skills they gained in high school, but the ability to connect with people of other cultures is a skill that everyone can use throughout life. Language should be used as a vehicle for culture, rather than the other way around. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at [ Ссылка ]
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