Language and Culture

Tourist Talk: Common Misconceptions About Foreign Travel

Misconception #1: Foreign Travel Is Unsafe Did you know that many people abroad have the same concerns regarding travel to the United...

The Bilingual Books Project

Many children living within the United States are quietly growing up with a very special gift: they can speak and understand two languages!

Layers Yet Unseen: Extras

Have you ever had so much to say and too little time to share it? Perhaps someone asked in passing about a passion you've discovered, and...

Bon Appetit: Food Customs

When my family gathers to have dinner, we call everyone from around the house into the kitchen, and one of my parents asks “Who would...

Class Is Not Dismissed: Studying Abroad

Ascending the Eiffel Tower, visiting the Colosseum, hiking Kilimanjaro or the Appalachian Trail, embarking on a safari, sighting exotic...

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