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the fact is, in U.S.A, as in many other English speaking countries, speakers of two or more languages are in the
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. Eighty-four per cent of US people are monolingual(speakers of only one language). This leaves a small number who
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to speak two or more languages.
No matter how proud people are of their cultural roots, to speak anything
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English is a marker of difference here. That’s why fourteen-year-old Umar is
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when people comment on the fact that he is able to speak Arabic. Umar’s mother points out: “In U.S.A, it’s not
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for kids to be bilingual. But, if you speak another language to your children in U.S.A, it is thought that you are not helping them to
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society.”
But in fact, the general
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among experts is that learning a second language is good for children. Experts believe that bilinguals – people who speak
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languages – have a clear learning advantage
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their monolingual schoolmates. This
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on how much of each language they can speak, not on which language is used,
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they are learning Arabic, French, Chinese or any other language.
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