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Many Americans give up on studying another language after finishing a high school or college foreign language requirement. 

But some adults find learning a new language can connect them with their heritage, help them talk with neighbors or co-workers, deepen their travel experiences or stave off cognitive decline.

Coming up at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, MPR News host Angela Davis talks with her guests about why and how adults learn new languages. 

Are you learning a new language? Tell us why. What advice do you have for making progress and how is learning a language benefiting you? 

Call us during the 9 a.m. hour at 651-227-6000 or 800-242-2828.

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Think it's too late to learn a new language? It’s not! Coming up at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, MPR News host Angela Davis talks about adults learning a new language to connect with their heritage, their neighbors, for work or just for fun.

The benefits of learning a new language as an adult

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