Anti-European sentiment 'turning children off learning languages'

 GCSE entries for Spanish are increasing, but not enough to make up for declines in French and German. Photograph: Ben Birchall/PA
<P>Anti-European sentiment is turning teenagers off modern foreign languages, experts have suggested.</P>
<P>There is an "erroneous" view that languages such as French and German are no longer useful when, in fact, they are still needed in the workplace, according to the language specialist Teresa Tinsley. Current

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