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  2. Foreign Service Institute - Wikipedia

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    FSI provides more than 800 courses—including up to 70 foreign languages—to more than 225,000 enrollees a year from the U.S. Department of State and more than 50 other government agencies and the military service branches. [3] FSI is based at the George P. Shultz National Foreign Affairs Training Center in Arlington, Virginia.

  3. National Language Service Corps - Wikipedia

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    The National Language Service Corps (NLSC) is a US civilian corps of multilingual volunteers who are readily available to serve the American federal government by providing foreign language services as required. NLSC Members use their language skills to facilitate communications with other speakers of their language and to serve as a bridge to ...

  4. National Security Language Initiative - Wikipedia

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    The intensive language class teaches absolute beginners the basics of Korean including hangul, counting, and basic conversation. By the end of the course students are able to read, write, and carry out everyday conversations at a Novice-Low level. Classes are twice a week for 2.5 hours over the course of ten weeks, adding up to fifty hours of ...

  5. Defense Language Institute - Wikipedia

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    The Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center (DLIFLC) traces its roots to the eve of United States entry into World War II, when the U.S. Army established a secret school at the Presidio of San Francisco with a budget of $2,000 to teach the Japanese language. Classes began 1 November 1941, with four instructors and 60 students in an ...

  6. Mango Languages - Wikipedia

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    Mango Languages is an American online language-learning website and ... A Mango membership can be free at local ... Mango Languages offers 71 language courses ...

  7. Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada - Wikipedia

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    The Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC; French: Cours de langue pour les immigrants au Canada, CLIC) program is a free language education programme—funded and regulated by the Canadian government's Department of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship—that offers full-time and part-time English- (excluding Quebec) and French-language lessons to adult permanent residents (or ...

  8. SWAYAM - Wikipedia

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    The SWAYAM initiative was launched by the then Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) (now Ministry of Education), Government of India under Digital India to give a coordinated stage and free entry to web courses, covering all advanced education, high school, and skill sector courses.

  9. ILR scale - Wikipedia

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    It is the standard grading scale for language proficiency in the United States's federal-level service. It was originally developed by the Interagency Language Roundtable (ILR), which included representatives of the U.S. Foreign Service Institute, based at the National Foreign Affairs Training Center (NFATC).