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144 months ago

Amanda Haste PhD, DipTrans(IoLET), MCIL, CL   asked this question:

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144 months ago

   wrote:

trim down the number of languages they have to deal with

My comment:

This is what I understand: The CLIN (Basic French class for foreign elementary school students) who cannot trim down the number of languages they have to deal with must take advantage of/emphasize the links/connections between languages.

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144 months ago

Jennifer White   wrote:

This makes good sense.

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144 months ago

Claude Le Frapper   wrote:

trim down the number of languages they have to deal with

My comment:

This is what I understand: The CLIN (Basic French class for foreign elementary school students) who cannot trim down the number of languages they have to deal with must take advantage of/emphasize the links/connections between languages.

The asker rated this answer best

144 months ago

Josephine Cassar   wrote:

can no longer avoid/cannot ignore/disregard/cannot stop taking into account the languages

My comment:

This is the best reference for the first answer: http://www.linguee.fr/francais-anglais/traduction/faire+l'%C3%A9conomie+de.html, but the last 2 apply too.

My references:

http://dictionnaire.reverso.net/francais-definition/faire%20l'%C3%A9conomie%20de

144 months ago

Josephine Cassar   wrote:

can no longer avoid/cannot ignore/disregard/cannot stop taking into account the languages

My comment:

This is the best reference for the first answer: http://www.linguee.fr/francais-anglais/traduction/faire+l'%C3%A9conomie+de.html, but the last 2 apply too.

My references:

http://dictionnaire.reverso.net/francais-definition/faire%20l'%C3%A9conomie%20de

144 months ago

Josephine Cassar   wrote:

preserve the prevailing languages/the languages in existence