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Teaching English in Mexico: A Decent Living?

What's more disappointing than a person who makes a promise he can't keep? A person who makes a promise that is a lie. Many promises to make a "decent living" teaching English in Mexico are just that-a lie.If you do a phrase search on Google, "teach English in Mexico," you... Read More

Chinese Pinyin or Hanyu Pinyin Overview

Chinese Pinyin is the romanization of the Chinese "written sound". Romanization approximates Mandarin pronunciation with Western spellings and includes a tone mark to signify the pitch of a word.Just like alphabet A - Z to English, Pinyin provides a phonetic alphabet for Chinese and is taught from Grade 1 in... Read More

English Language Sputtering Online Like an Old Ford!

Sad, but true. Just about everywhere you look online, the English language is suffering a fate worse than death. The problem, in reality, is so widespread that it has begun to affect all aspects of the language. "But, what on Earth does this have to do with Internet marketing?" you... Read More

English Has Come A Long, Long Way...

I often wonder what would happen if Shakespeare were to be transported in a time machine to our world today. What would he think? How would he react?Yes, Willie would probably tell me "thou hast too much time on thy hands if thou spendeth it wondering about such flights of... Read More

Second Language Competence Beneficial but often Misunderstood

Second language learning has associated with it many types of benefits. Among them include: social, economic, intellectual and linguistic. Children who engage in second language learning typically outperform their peers in the area of vocabulary development as well as intellectual development. As important as learning a second language is, learners... Read More

Show Me the Bunny: Language Acquisition

Some children are really funny about experimenting with speech. Nonetheless, the first intelligible words bring such a feeling of elation to a parent. Come on, Sweetie. Show Mumma the bunny. Without saying a word, my little girl points to a plush rabbit.Ever since I read in a parents' newsletter that... Read More

Mexican Living: Todays Obsession

I would like to talk about one of my many obsessions: learning Spanish. I have been thinking about this lately mostly because I am under the impression that, though I've lived in Mexico for two years, my Spanish sucks in a major way.Both Mexicans and Gringos tell me that my... Read More

What Does an Interpreter Do?

Many people get confused as to the difference between an interpreter and a translator. There is a common tendency to think translators interpreter, or that interpreters translate. In fact, the two are very separate jobs requiring different skills. To explain who and/or what an interpreter as opposed to a translator... Read More

Learn Italian in Your Hometown

Are you interested in learning the Italian language right in your own hometown? There are several options that you can explore to find the Italian classes that are just perfect for you! First, you should consider whether you would you enjoy the interaction that takes place among students in group... Read More

Learn Italian in Italy

You can combine your love of the Italian language with an unforgettable experience in the country where the language is spoken by studying Italian in Italy! Hands-down, the best way to learn a foreign language is to live, work, or study in a native speaking environment. Studying Italian in Italy... Read More

In The News:

MyFox Philadelphia
Rockaway Township schools turn to DVD lessons after losing language teachers ...
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
AP ROCKAWAY TOWNSHIP — After losing all three elementary school Spanish teachers due to budget cuts last spring, school officials in Rockaway Township have ...
'Virtual' teachers take over world language instruction in several Morris ...Dailyrecord.com

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Telegraph.co.uk
Hitzfeld rejected United over language fears
ESPN
By ESPNsoccernet staff Switzerland coach Ottmar Hitzfeld has revealed that he rejected the opportunity to become Manchester United manager when the club ...
Switzerland coach Ottmar Hitzfeld rejected chance to manage Manchester UnitedTelegraph.co.uk
I snubbed Utd cos of the lingoThe Sun

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New York Times
Body Language, Translated and Remixed
New York Times
On the first night of the annual All Tomorrow's Parties festival here at Kutsher's Country Club, Iggy Pop, now 63, knew that his body language translated ...

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CBC.ca
In Basque country
Indian Express
There's nothing like it in the Spanish language. For nearly five decades the name has evoked secrecy, violence and fear — none of which, of course, ...
Spain dismisses Eta ceasefire offerFinancial Times
ETA Announces CeasefireThe Epoch Times
Basque Separatist Group ETA Calls For CeasefireNTDTV
Reuters
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Norman High School revives 'dead' language
Norman Transcript
NORMAN — Diagnosed as a dead language, dying off with the Roman's years ago, Latin has been resurrected at Norman ...

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Fix relationship with healthy language
eTaiwan News
Find a new kind of language to use as a tool. “I started using positive language on my verbally abusive husband,” says a woman we'll call Jean. ...

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Benefits of learning a new language early
Calgary Herald
Having your children learn a second language can give them a leg up later in life. ...

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Police tackle language barriers
Chattanooga Times Free Press
The Hamilton County 911 district contracts with a national language interpreter company. * The Chattanooga Police Department holds the Hispanic Citizens ...
Creating Linguistic Boxes in Your HeadForeign Policy Journal

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Calif. columnist: After viral rant, Floyd Mayweather ought to stay retired
Detroit Free Press
Warning: Language in this column and the embedded video may be offensive to some readers. Thanks to Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s video, ...

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Multiple-language charter school planned
KIVI-TV
School founder Holle McRae says the school plans to use a dual-language immersion model. McRae tells the Idaho Press-Tribune that the school will also use a ...

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