LANGUAGES.
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Studying a foreign language combines three types of knowledge:
Words and phrases you know through repeated exposure and use, supported by self-testing and communication practice.
Technical grammar concepts you learn to understand through discussion and analysis.
Phonics — the way words sound and how we represent them in writing.
The four skills of listening, speaking, reading and writing all play a part; developing fluency in each one involves a different set of connected activities.
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