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Home » World Language » Enduring Understandings & Essential Questions

Enduring Understandings & Essential Questions

Enduring Understandings of Language Acquisition

Language learning involves acquiring strategies to effectively communicate through the proper use of grammar and vocabulary.

Reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills are critical for learning and communicating.

Essential Questions of Language Acquisition

How do I use another language to communicate with others?

How do I understand what others are trying to communicate in another language?

How do I present information, concepts, and ideas in another language in a way that is understood?

How does the proper use of grammar and vocabulary impact my communication skills?

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