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Studying Europe's Languages: The Economic Case for Australia and the Practical Case of the European Community's Language Policy.

Staddon, Sally – Vox, 1992

Explains the relationship between international trade and language competence in Australia and describes programs to enable students to spend part of their study time learning European Community (EC) languages in countries other than their own. Also discusses the status of foreign language learning in the United Kingdom. (SM)

Descriptors: Communicative Competence (Languages), Cultural Pluralism, Foreign Countries, International Communication

The Slavonic Languages: An Introduction.

Windle, Kevin – Vox, 1992

The Slavonic languages are well represented among the community languages of Australia, though few maintain a place in the school curriculum, and only Russian is an independent discipline in Australian universities. The article discusses Slavonic languages and cultures and their presence in Australia. (SM)

Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Cultural Pluralism, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethnic Groups