When Discussing Bilingualism,the United States Is Typically

question 60

Multiple Choice

When discussing bilingualism,the United States is typically

• A) praised for its effort to encourage bilingual education.
• B) ridiculed for being one of the few countries where bilingualism is the exception rather than the norm.
• C) seen as a "role model" for its development of effective bilingual programs.
• D) viewed as unique,since it is one of the few nations to recognize the importance of bilingualism for success in the global economy of the next century.

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Definitions:

Ironic

Describing situations that are the opposite of what is expected, often in a humorous or poignant manner.

Nonsensical

describes something that is illogical, absurd, or makes no sense.

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Pain Matrix

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