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UI students help revive foreign language program

By Jodi Heckel
Sunday February 18, 2007

Heather Coit

Karen Trawer leads a second-grade class through a lesson in Spanish during an after-school program at Westview Elementary School in Champaign.

CHAMPAIGN – "Mi barba tiene tres pelos. Tres pelos tiene mi barba. (My beard has three hairs)," sang Karen Trower, as she made exaggerated gestures, touching her chin and her hair, along with a group of second-grade students at Westview Elementary School.

"Si no tuviera tres pelos, pues no siera una barba. (If it didn't have three hairs, it wouldn't be a beard)," they sang.

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