Enriched Cultural Identity

Reflect about the connections between learning a foreign language and developing a more complex view of the world and acquiring new cultural elements.

Please read this list of proverbs about learning a second language and comment on one of them in the form below.

Next read about hyperpoliglots and think about how the ability to speak multiple languages effects their view of the world.

Speaking a Second Language May Change How You See the World.

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