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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:

Monterey-based Language Line Services to hire 2000 interpreters
San Jose Mercury News
By KATE MOSER A Monterey-based company is revving up its hiring machine in 2012, betting on a strengthening economy and a burgeoning demand for language skills. Language Line Services, which provides on-the-spot interpreters over the phone and in ...

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Frederick County makes English official language
WJLA
By Mike Conneen Frederick County is the first jurisdiction in Maryland to make English the official language of the government. After a three hour hearing Tuesday night, the Board of Commissioners voted 4-to-1 approving the measure, which went into ...
Frederick County makes English its official languageWashington Post (blog)
Frederick County adopts official-English billBaltimore Sun (blog)
Frederick County Declares English as Official LanguageMarketWatch (press release)
Huffington Post -WTOP
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Clark County tax language removed from bill
Louisville Courier-Journal
Ed Clere, D-New Albany, eliminated language from a bill in the House Ways and Means Committee Wednesday that would have allowed a special property-tax increase of about $500000 a year. “I will continue to look for ways to help Clark County,” said Clere ...

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USA TODAY
Oscar Roundtable: Meet This Year's Best Foreign-Language Feature Nominees
Movieline
Time for another one of Movieline's virtual awards roundtables, this time featuring nominated filmmakers behind this year's contenders for Best Foreign-Language Feature. Meet our distinguished panel: (Asghar Farhadi, director of A Separation [Iran] was ...
Iran, Israel Among Contenders for Best Foreign Language Film OscarVoice of America
Oscars 2012: Foreign film nomineesBBC News
If We Ran The Oscars, Here's What We Would ChangeCinema Blend
OregonLive.com (blog) -Zimbio
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NeighborNewspapers.com
Language school gets go-ahead to grow
NeighborNewspapers.com
By Noreen Lewis Cochran The Tabula Rasa language school at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church in Sandy Springs can stay until June 30, 2015, the city council decided 6-0 during a controversy-filled meeting Tuesday at City Hall. School owner Besa Tarazhi ...

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I Love Chile News
International Mother Language Day
Language Magazine
If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart”. The language of our thoughts and our emotions is our most valuable asset. and in combating discrimination. Building genuine dialogue is premised on respect for languages.
Indigenous Focus: Chile's Indigenous Peoples Seek Government Protection of ...I Love Chile News
U. celebrates 13th national language dayRU Daily Targum
Languages matter for learning and harmonious developmentChina Daily
Global Voices Online (blog) -The South African Star
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Body language reveals no leader in Gillard or Rudd, expert says
Herald Sun
That's the verdict of body language expert Michael Kelly after the politicians' press conferences today. Neither contender's speech bore the hallmarks of a leader, Mr Kelly said. Mr Rudd's head inclination and movements indicated he was talking down to ...

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Spanish-language Media Help Shape Public Policy
UC Riverside
Spanish-language media in the United States play a critical role in shaping perceptions of public opinion among Latino voters and public officials of every ethnicity across the country. They also play a far greater advocacy role for the communities ...

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The Guardian (blog)
Three Ways Windows 8 Improves Language Support
PCWorld (blog)
By Joseph Fieber, PCWorld Microsoft's desktop OS has let users install additional display languages since Windows 2000. This made Windows computers accessible to billions of people, but installing and switching languages on a PC wasn't easy.
Windows 8 Adding Additional Language OptionsRedmondmag.com
Time to embrace learning languagesThe Guardian (blog)
Windows 8 offers improved language supportUbergizmo
Techworld.com -Engadget -CIO
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Conservative leader: Romney talks 'in the language of the left,' new plan 'not ...
The Hill (blog)
"Romney talks in the language of the left, unfortunately, by talking about fairness, the 1 percent and picking the same arbitrary levels as Obama does," he said. Romney announced out the details of his plan to overhaul the tax code Wednesday afternoon, ...

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