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Foreign Language Skills
Learning a foreign language takes time - a lot of time. Better to focus your efforts on a few key words, brush up on etiquette and smile.
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Sign Language Sytems
Believe it or not, there is more than one kind of sign language! Which one to use? It depends upon what you need/want.
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The English Language Coursebook
Through poor or inappropriate selection of an English language coursebook many English teachers struggle to make the material interesting and relevant to their learners.
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The English language needs you
News about new World English dictionary and the updating of the classic English dictionary
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Australia's Monolingual Mindset
Australia's international relations, its economy and the cognitive development of its people could all improve immensely were its rich linguistic potential tapped.
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Australian Education at Crossroads
A number of forces are driving Australian education towards radical change. Some of these seem incompatible. Which will prevail?
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Discrimination isn't always wrong - is it?
Discrimination is alive and well in the U.S. today: intolerance of the overweight and homosexuality, religious indifference, and the belief that certain groups are less able communicators are a few examples.
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English Language Learners
There are as many ELL programs as there are schools. Some use total immersion but other schools vary greatly in how they teach the language to foreign speaking students.
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Learn French Vocabulary Quickly
Beginning language students can learn new and easy French vocabulary quickly by being aware of the many English/French look-alike words, also known as cognates.
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Learn Italian Vocabulary Quickly
Beginning language students can learn new and easy Italian vocabulary fast by becoming aware of the many English/Italian look-alike words, also known as cognates.
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Learn Spanish Vocabulary Quickly
Beginning language students can learn new and easy Spanish vocabulary simply by being aware of the many English/Spanish look-alike words, also known as cognates.
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Popular Songs with Non-English Lyrics in the 1960s: Volare,The Lion Sleeps Tonight, Pata Pata, and Sukiyaki
Examining the origins of some popular foreign songs and English-language songs with foreign roots that made it big on the pop charts in 1960.
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Student Writing Journals
Language Arts and English students use writing journals to make observations, experiment with genres and practice composition while receiving regular teacher feedback.
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Tricky Words in Shakespeare
Definitions of words used in Shakespeare that have changed meanings in modern English and frequently trip up unwary readers.
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Welcome to the Shadow Net
Getting full value for your Internet access by adding non-English languages to your search routine.
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Free Online Language Lessons
Free classes in Spanish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Cantonese, and just about any other language you can think of are available online at no cost.
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I Remember When...
Prompt high school students to begin thinking about the future by assigning a "What I See Myself Doing Ten Years from Graduation" report.
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Poet of the Month
Broaden students' familiarity with an array of famous poets and classic works by instituting the <i>Poet of the Month</i> Project. Lesson plan includes ideas for both American and British literature classes. Lesson is easily adapted to junior high and upper elementary level language arts classroom as is or slightly modified.
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Secret English Myth
The myth of one Black culture and one White culture is a myth fueled by greed, fostered by ignorance and carried by language. This language hides a monocultural agenda.
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Australian Education at the Core
Australian governments demand a national curriculum and schools complain that they don't have the time to meet all demands. So what should be the school curriculum?
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Fast Facts - Hawaii's Top 20
A listing of Hawaii's top 20 facts and trivia
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Sad Love Story DVD Review
Sad Love Story is one of those typical melodramatic stories about a young couple who fall in love only to be teared apart from each other for their own good.
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5 British Novels from Dickens to Austen
It is difficult to choose a single novel from the wealth of British literature. It is easy to become overwhelmed by the books written even in the 19th century.
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Best New Adventure Gear, Gadgets
A collection of the latest gear, gadgets and tools that will add safety and convenience to your next adventure travel excursion.
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Book Review: Eat, Pray, Love
Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia is a must read for every single and divorced 30-something.
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Chinese Herbal Medical Terminology
When visiting a Traditional Chinese Herbalist a patient may be bombarded with new and confusing words. This article explains some of the most commonly used TCM terms.
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Chinese Restaurants on DVD
The quickest way to someone's heart is through their stomach. Follow Cheuk Kwan as he travels the globe in search of the stories behind the Chinese Restaurants.
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DAMO:The Undercover Lady Detective
Korean TV period drama raises the bar with mystical martial art scenes, dazzling special effects and breathtaking cinematography. A definite must see.
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Election Fraud Potential in 2008
Election fraud potential in 2008 is under scrutiny with everything from voter registration to the security of high-tech voting machines putting the process at risk.
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Free (or Cheap) Opera Tickets
Free or cheap opera tickets for performances in your town can be found in a number of ways. Here is a list of possibilities that will not break the bank.
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Getting a Feel for ESL
Describing how something feels can be a daunting task. What we take for granted as native speakers soon becomes an arduous task when teaching foreign students!
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Government Historians
How do you become a government historian? What skills do you need? How much education in History is necessary?
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Find out about the Pig Latin Converter site.
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Lady Vengeance on DVD
Beautifully poetic and carefully calculated see why we have Sympathy for Lady Vengeance available on DVD.
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Languages
A look at the languages spoken in Pakistan from Urdu, which is widely spoken at national level, to such local languages as Pashto and Sindhi, limited to provincial level.
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My Lovely Sam Soon
My Lovely Sam Soon available on DVD is perhaps one of the best Korean dramas I've seen. Live, Laugh and Love like you've never been hurt before.
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Save Money on Textbooks
The cost of education can be quite expensive, and college textbooks are no exception. Find the lowest prices on schoolbooks by using these six online comparison shoppers.
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Something Happened in Bali
Find out what in the highly rated, 20 episode Korean soap that drew in 40% of the population in its inital broadcast.
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Tripping the USVI
Going mental in the snow and ice? Go mental on the Internet and visit some USVI sights.
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Australia’s Relations with Asia
To be fully accepted in the Asia-Pacific region Australia needs a new foreign policy and a cultural change in the community. This will require a change in government.
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Creating Space to Be Bilingual
Bilingual children live in a world of compartmentalization. They speak one language at home, another at school, etc. How can teachers help them feel truly bilingual?
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Earn Extra Money Working from Home with Oboulo
Freelance writers looking to earn extra money working from home can do so by writing for Oboulo.com. It's free to join and no obligation required.
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Gabriel Garcia Marquez Honoured
This week Cartagena's streets are packed with artists, musicians and writers all here participating in and attending the IV Congreso Internacional de la Lengua Espanola
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Handel's Oratorio Messiah
Handel's sacred music, Messiah, remains the greatest oratorio. Handel's Messiah facts, brief history, and first performance.
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How Masculine Behaviors are Pushed upon Women
Sandra Bem defines institutionalized androcentrism as a society's tendency to view women in relation to, or as extensions of, men.
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Immigration Job Search Tips
Globalization trends and skill shortages enable immigrants who do their homework to fast-track their applications towards career opportunities in Canada.
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Jelly Candies Present Choking Risks for Kids
The FDA is warning all parents: Don't let your kids eat gel candies with fruit centers. While the candies may seem harmless, the choking risk has caused three childhood deaths in the United States in the last two years, and additional deaths abroad.
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