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A Foreign Language

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.

30m1958TMDb 7.0

English

Crew and Cast

Storyline

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.

  • ONF | NFB

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Status
Released
Released
2 November 1958
Runtime
30m
TMDB score
7.0 / 10 (1 votes)

Production

Studios
ONF | NFB
Countries
Canada

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English