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美国国会近期决定将2005年定为语言年(The Year Of Languages)。该决定将于今年11月在芝加哥由美国外语教学委员会(ACTFL)举办的全美外语教学年会上正式宣布,并举行语言年的启动仪式。其目的在于使美国公众了解英语以外的各种语言在经济全球化的进程中的重要地位,使语言学习(英语以外的)成为每个美国人生活中的一部分。此项活动包括广播、电视讨论、戏剧表演、大型学术研讨
The U.S. Congress recently decided to set 2005 as The Year Of Languages. The decision will be officially announced in November this year in Chicago at the annual Foreign Language Teaching and Learning Annual Meeting held by the American Council of Foreign Language Teaching and Learning (ACTFL) and held the launching ceremony of the Year of Languages. Its purpose is to enable the American public to understand the importance of languages other than English in the process of economic globalization and to make language learning (beyond English) a part of every American’s life. This event includes radio and television discussions, theater performances and major academic seminars