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Americans and Foreign Languages: Our Love-Hate Relationship

Huffington Post, 21 February 2012, Alan Elsner

I recently received one of those emails from a popular language-learning company promising that I could painlessly master a foreign language in just 10 days. I watched the attached video and saw that there would be no annoying grammar, no tiresome lists of vocabulary to remember, in fact no effort whatsoever. It would just magically happen. All I had to do was choose my language, give my credit card number and get started. Read more...