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Teacher Turns To Bossa Nova To Teach Portuguese

Published: Friday, September 25, 2015 - 4:09pm
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There are lots of ways to learn a foreign language. For one Arizona State University professor, the method of choice is a musical immersion.

Clarice Deal teaches Portuguese and uses that country’s best known music - the Bossa Nova - to teach her students.

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