Topic: Culture and Language

Watch the video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a9j2x-AOtXA&feature=youtu.be Now, consider the proposed idea of making English the official language of the U.S. research the topic briefly on the internet, then write your discussion response based on the video and what you found.

Tell us what your position is on this issue and explain why.

Identify at least two positive or negative consequences of declaring English the “official language” of the United States based on what side of the debate you find yourself.

Why do people strongly support or oppose this goal?

What is the connection between language and culture?

How would making citizens learn a new language to adequately function in society affect their culture? Explain and justify.

Be sure to include reference to the text and at least one other scholarly source in your post. When you use outside references,chose include a full bibliographical.