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Arts & Culture

Practicing What You Speak

Tuesday, February 24, 2015, By Keith Kobland
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Use it or lose it. That seems to be the common theme when it comes to learning and remembering a foreign language. But at Syracuse University, students, faculty and staff have a way of using their foreign language skills and enjoying some good food and good company at the same time. This video was co-produced and edited by Michael Helfenbein ’16, a work-study student in the Office of News Services.

For more information on language tables at Syracuse University, contact Languages, Literature, Linguistics.

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