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A Foreign Language (1958) | Slate

A Foreign Language

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Rated 7.0 on TMDB

A Foreign Language

This film observes, in a Montréal public school, the teaching of English to immigrant children. To thousands of children arriving in Canada from Greece, Italy, France, Germany or Japan, English is "a foreign language." Under able coaching they begin to understand and even enjoy the vagaries of the English language.

Released: 1958
Runtime: 30m
Genres: Documentary
Country: Canada
Language: English

Direction and writing

Stanley JacksonDirector

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