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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a unique glimpse into the world of language learning, tracing the development of a revolutionary program designed to teach spoken Finnish to American troops during World War II. The author takes readers behind the scenes, revealing the complexities of language acquisition and the collaborative efforts of linguists, educators, and military personnel who worked tirelessly to create a self-teaching method for mastering a foreign tongue. The book's historical context is crucial, showcasing the wartime urgency to equip soldiers with vital language skills. It delves into the practical challenges of teaching colloquial language, particularly to individuals without prior linguistic training, underscoring the importance of intensive, immersive learning methods. The author highlights the program's success in providing soldiers with a foundation in spoken Finnish, demonstrating that even in the absence of traditional classroom settings, acquiring a functional level of fluency is achievable. Beyond the practical considerations of language acquisition, the book explores the broader significance of speaking a foreign language, suggesting that it is not only a gateway to understanding different cultures but also a enriching educational experience in its own right. The book's insights serve as a testament to the power of collaboration and the potential for even the most challenging language learning endeavors to be achieved. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282516345_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282516345
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282516345
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)