language course

Tongue training program

A language course is a structured program of instruction for learning a language, typically offered by schools, universities, or online platforms.

The term covers everything from intensive immersion programs to casual evening classes: She signed up for a French language course, The company offers language courses for employees relocating abroad.

Opposites
structured vs. naturalistic learning

language coursetotal immersion

Completely surrounded or engulfed

language immersion · immersion · living abroad · self-teaching · self-study

active learning vs. passive exposure

language coursepassive listening

Hearing without deliberate focus

overhearing · media consumption

language acquisition vs. language loss

language courselanguage loss

Decline of linguistic knowledge

Family

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