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Speaking in Tongues  Speaking in Tongues - Chinese subtitles

Four children attend language immersion to become fully bilingual.

 
 

Program: Speaking in Tongues

Episode: Speaking in Tongues - Chinese subtitles

In a country where most states declare English as the official language, Speaking in Tongues turns the issue on its head and explores how bilingualism can be a national resource. Following four students involved in an educational experiment designed to make them bilingual, the film discusses immigration, assimilation, globalization, and what it means to be American.

Duration: (57:02)
Premiere Date: 08/02/2010
Episode Expires: Sat 16 Oct 2010
TV Rating: TV-PG

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