The requirement that high school students be required to complete two years of study in a foreign language may indeed seem onerous at first, but upon further examination, one realizes that in our changing global society that nothing could be more crucial to our country's continued economic growth in an increasingly smaller world than reducing the amount of obstacles that often stand in the way between two people trying to communicate with each other about business, scientific, or political ideas.

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a)requiring high school students to complete two years of foreign language seems onerous at first, but given our rapidly changing global society, it is crucial that future adults be able to communicate important social, scientific, and business ideas across cultures as quickly and clearly as possible. b)the requirement that high school students be required to complete two years of study in a foreign seems onerous, but upon further examination, one realizes that in our changing global society that nothing could be more crucial to our country's continued growth in an smaller world than reducing the amount of obstacles that often stand in the way between two people trying to communicate with each other about different ideas. c)the requirement that high school students be required to complete two years of study in a foreign language may indeed seem onerous at first, but when one realizes that in our changing global society that nothing could be more crucial to our country's continued economic growth than reducing the amount of obstacles that often stand in the way between two people trying to communicate with each other about business, scientific, or political ideas. d)the requirement that high school students be required to complete two years of study in a foreign language may indeed seem onerous at first, but upon further examination, one realizes that in our changing global society that nothing could be more crucial to our country's continued economic growth in an increasingly smaller world than reducing the amount of obstacles that often stand in the way between two people trying to communicate with each other about business, scientific, or political ideas.