Hein is ecstatic about sharing his Burmese language with others. Yoda also speaks Burmese--at least, his grammar and syntax are similar to Burmese. It isn't, therefore, a big stretch to say that Burmese people are the one with the force and the force is with...
I'm very fortunate to be in America and living a beautiful life. Washington DC is culturally diverse and I love that. The GLN's mission to celebrate diversity is truly something special and I'm happy to support such an innovative organization. I was born in Ukraine and raised in America. I'm...
I enjoy teaching others about my culture, language and customs. My work as an attorney has taught me that communicating in someone's native language is a powerful tool. By being able to understand someone else's culture and language, you can also understand their point of...
When I started high school my French teacher started our first class by writing a quote about multilingualism on the blackboard and made everyone write it down. The quote was in Italian but it loosely translates to “since words are the instrument of thought, those...
I'm very excited to teach Spanish at GLN because it's a beautiful and unique opportunity to support others not only to learn words, but to understand and actually live the Spanish culture! I'm a major in business management but I really enjoy teaching cause in...
I lived in South Korea for my entire life and had never lived abroad before I got here four months ago. Now, I know how important the exposure to the language and culture is when I learn another language. And I'd love the students to...
