Sentence examples for command of a foreign language from inspiring English sources
The program mixes native speakers and English speakers in an effort to give English-speaking elementary-school children fluent command of a foreign language.
In fact, in 1997, the then Vietnamese Prime Minister Vo Van Kiet ruled that government officials would not be hired unless they had an advanced command of a foreign language, preferably English (Wilhelm 1995).
The variety of conditions for use of a foreign language within the engineers' professional activities leads to diversification of their foreign communicative needs and the necessity of improving their foreign language comprehension.
And, when you have finished, you not only have an internationally recognised qualification from an excellent institution; you are not only emerging, like an English student of 30 years ago, without any debt at all; you have also acquired a good command of a useful foreign language.
"When they learn verbal commands, they are learning a foreign language," Jones told MSNBC.
The pool of participants comprised 12 learners of English as a foreign language.
Only when the mother language is fully commanded should a child attempt a foreign language; then special attention should be paid to speaking it rather than merely reading it.
Test of English as a Foreign Language.
