Building Language Skills with a Foreign Penpal

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Only 10 pieces of personal mail are received each year by the average American household. With that number including holiday cards and invitations, there isn’t much room left for letters. It is no longer commonplace for one to write or receive a handwritten letter in the mail, but many believe it is a beautiful gesture. Encouraging students to become penpals with someone from another country can help improve not only their foreign language ability,...