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Foreign Language Study in America
美國人學外語
Foreign language study starts at a very young age for many students in America.
在美國，許多學生很小時候就開始學習外語。
Some students start language training at age six.
一些學生在6歲就開始接受外語訓練。
States do not require foreign language training this early in education.
國家并不要求學生這么早就開始接受外語訓練，
But many students choose to study languages in elementary school.
許多學生在念小學時就選擇學習外語。
The most popular languages for young students are Spanish, French and German.
在年輕學生中最流行的外語是西班牙語，法語和德語。
Almost 7 million students in public secondary schools in the United States are studying a foreign language.
美國公立中學大約有700萬學生在學習一門外語。
Each state sets its own requirements for foreign language study at the junior high and high school level.
每個州對初中和高中階段的外語學習都有各自的要求。
Many students graduate high school with at least two years of foreign language study.
許多高中畢業(yè)生至少學習了2年外語，
Some study a foreign language for four years.
有些則學習了4年。
There are different foreign language requirements at colleges and universities.
不同的大學也有不同的外語學習要求。
Some universities require students to have had several years of language education in high school.
一些大學要求學生在高中階段有幾年的外語學習經(jīng)歷，
In addition, many colleges and universities require students to complete at least two years of foreign language study before graduating
此外，很多大學要求學生在畢業(yè)前必須完成至少2年的外語學習。
