Foreign languages
# foreign-languages - Tuesday 17 July, 2012
Kenny admits concerns over standards of language teaching after PayPal jobs news
Enda Kenny wonders why children cannot speak Irish after 14 years’ tuition, after PayPal says it can’t find locals to fill jobs.
# foreign-languages - Monday 25 June, 2012
People think more rationally in a foreign language
However lead author tells TheJournal.ie that people should not necessarily make important financial decisions in their second tongue.
# foreign-languages - Thursday 27 October, 2011
Column: ‘People who learn foreign languages have the choice to stay in Ireland’
In Ireland’s export economy, languages are a direct route to jobs. So why aren’t we teaching them, asks Fergal Browne.
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