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Karen, a global account manager, has more than a decade of experience with the Intercultural & Language Solutions group at Cartus. She has also worked in Russia.

El Día de los Idiomas del Mundo – World Language Day Encourages Language Study

Season’s Greetings! In Spanish, I would say: “Felices Fiestas!” and in Russian, I would wish you: “С Праздником!” or “С Наступающим Новым Годом!” (Sprazd-nik-om or Snas-tu-pai-you-shim Novym Godom)

Earlier this month, my knowledge of Spanish and Russian came in handy when I joined a panel discussion at a local high school as part of its World Language Day.  Newtown High School offers French and Spanish language classes – common foreign language choices in U.S. schools – and also provides students with the opportunity to study Italian, Latin, and Mandarin Chinese. Approximately 300 students from each of these language classes attended our [...] Read More

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