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what is your know that most people can speak at least two languages in the United States only true for only one in five people the school choice week continues this morning with the look at a program designed to produce dialect as complicated as Chinese and Russian and I knew that occasion for the Nelson Garcia Joseph from Paris Eiffel Tower right here at least half the day pictures of other languages see the grammar that you're on the walls for the entire day of release have today what you may not understand is that for kids like Riley bought being immersed in the confusing language of Chinese is not that hard Global Village Academy a language immersion program in Aurora how do you like the school 101 what does a washer head and heart I want to set shot at home for at least 50% of the day must speak only in their target language which may not understand turn on sorry I don't speak Chinese zurli enough that it's there like sponges video continent she says science shows that just learn language more easily at younger ages do language we have to do it early and it really has to be around content is not worrying about language it's really learning through the language to understand these kids are not just learning a language what's up five kids to their learning math to that language or science Riley says struggling through it helps her learn and I'll have a heart I'm figuring out what she saying by using the words I understand that makes sense to me more understand Global Village is a charter school the flexibility to allow dean of students and repair to bring in teachers from all over the world we have people coming from France other from Coco New Hampshire teacher from attic and please bring it also in your skin of the culture of the biggest questions about teaching students how to speak and write in a different language is how does it impact their English skills are 3rd grade TCAP scores our kids are reading above English is important but we've created a false dilemma and saying it's either or at the same time it'll help me with my education at the job and everything like that understands Nelson Garcia 9 News the push for more language immersion school started in 2006 when the federal government realizes which is why there's been more Elementary programs for kids are immersed in a foreign language course that is so unbelievable that program they definitely have it right you know if you if you can play young age your mind is more like a slice of Euro now

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