Languages

Should every child learn at least two languages in school?

For

It improves memory and future opportunities.

Against

It can be stressful and unnecessary for some careers.

Anonymous excerpts, translated where noted.

For

  • The more a kid is exposed to a language, the easier it is for them to learn it.
    RedditOriginal language: English
  • multilingualism has benefits for grammar and reading, as well as seemingly unrelated areas like creative problem-solving and memory recall.
    RedditOriginal language: English

Against

  • I also have school, how can I learn to speak when I also have school in my mind and other hobbies I want to pursue.
    RedditOriginal language: English
  • My spontaneous thought and ooinion is that this is unnecessary, since in Sweden, you get English through school, pop culture
    RedditOriginal language: English
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