American Business English/ESL: The Fundamentals

When the Surry County Board of Education decided that in order to be globally competitive students needed to learn to speak another language, the school system turned to the Rosetta Stone Language Software for helping to implement the goal.

The program was put into elementary school computer labs in the fall and offered a choice of Spanish or Mandarin Chinese instruction to third through fifth graders. Of the students in the nine elementary schools, 125 are taking Mandarin Chinese. The rest have chosen to take Spanish.

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