Language education refers to the processes and practices of teaching a second or foreign language. Its study reflects interdisciplinary approaches, usually including some applied linguistics. There ar
Henry Sweet was a key figure in establishing the applied linguistics tradition in language teaching.
High school Spanish taught as a second language to a class of native English speakers at an American private school in Massachusetts.
A second language is a language spoken in addition to one's first language. A second language may be a neighbouring language, another language of the speaker's home country, or a foreign language.
Blackboard used in class at Harvard shows students' efforts at placing the diaeresis and acute accent diacritics used in Spanish orthography.
A German student learning French. English (1.5 billion learners), French (82 million learners) and Chinese (30 million learners) are the three most commonly studied foreign languages.