A Foreign Language (1958)
Genres :
DocumentaryRuntime
0h 30m
Language
EN
Production Countries
Canada
Release Date
1958-01-01
Overview
This film observes, in a Montréal public school, the teaching of English to immigrant children. To thousands of children arriving in Canada from Greece, Italy, France, Germany or Japan, English is "a foreign language." Under able coaching they begin to understand and even enjoy the vagaries of the English language.
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