Our Approach to WORLD Language Education

World Language Initiative-MT (WLI-MT) welcomes individuals of all ages, from 5 to 95, to explore enriching language and cultural opportunities. Our model embraces a communicative-based approach, fostering skills in reading, writing, speaking, and listening. We offer our diverse programming in seven different languages-Arabic, English, French, German, Japanese, Mandarin, and Spanish- creating a vibrant and inclusive learning experience for all.
We offer and expanding number of youth, adult, and customized language programs in Gallatin Valley and beyond. Visit the pages below to learn about our different areas of programming. 
At The World Language Initiative -MT, our goal is to spark an affinity for second languages and cultures. 
Our approach to language education is summarized with the following 3As :

Affinity

Our main goal is to spark an affinity and life-long curiosity around world languages and cultures. We focus on play-based activities, keeping our classes novel, engaging, and fun.

Aptitude 

Through our classes and programs students  develop an aptitude for language learning based on a feeling of safety, repetition, and growing familiarity with language learning.

Acquisition

Finally, in our program students  begin the life-long journey towards language acquisition and proficiency by building a reservoir of familiar vocabulary and phrases.