Isn't It Good to Speak a Foreign Language?

Lesson 34 Isn't It Good to Speak a Foreign Language? Text A

How to Be a Successful Language Learner?

本讲为 2006 年下半年新的教学内容，请对照教材听录音！ How to Be a Successful Language Learner? “ Learning a language is easy. Even a child can do it!” Most adults (who are le

To learn the language is necessary for them.

本讲为 2006 年新的教学内容，请对照教材听录音！ To learn the language is necessary for them. I have learnt 5000 English words. I have been learning English for 10 years. It is neces

Language

本讲为 2006 年下半年新的教学内容，请对照教材听录音！ Language When we want to tell other people what we think, we can do it not only with the help of words, but also in many oth

64. Speaking the Same Language p. 442

Sally is talking with her friend, Don. S: Tell me, Don. How come you're from Spain but you can't speak Spanish very well? D: It's not my mother tongue. My father is Spanish and my mother is American.

EXPLORATIONS - Where Did the English Language Come From?

EXPLORATIONS - Where Did the English Language Come From? By Paul Thompson Broadcast: Wednesday, December 21, 2005 (THEME) VOICE ONE: This is Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And this is Shirley Griffith with t

What’s More and More Not In A Name? Gender Identity

What do you think these names have in common? Royal. Charlie. Salem. Skyler. Justice. Oakley. Well, in the United States, all of these names are considered fitting for girls and boys. They are considered gender-neutral. And modern American parents ap

LEARNING A LANGUAGE

DIALOG 22 laurance--I give up!I simply can't learn French! soony--Why do you say that?I think you're making a lot of progress. laurance--No,I'm not.I try and try and I still can't speak it very well.

纯正英语一分钟-language

Where would we be without language? Wed all be in our own worlds and wed never really have a life. Can you imagine never talking to anyone? Of course if there was no language, we wouldnt be able to use body language or sign language. The fact that we

【轻松英文阅读】老年痴呆症

If you are reading this article and it is not in your native language, then you may be on the road to a healthier brain. According to new research learning to speak another language can delay the onset of dementia by five years. The research was carr

英语导读1000句[39]:Languages

Section 39 Languages Language is one of the major forms of communication between people. Speech and writing are the main components of a language. By introducing grammar into language, we make it easi

Speak any language instantly

Neil: Hello and welcome to 6 Minute English from BBC Learning English: the programme in which we talk about a story in the news and learn some vocabulary while were doing it. Im Neil and joining me today is Jen. Hi there, Jen. Jen: Hi Neil. Neil: Now

VOA标准英语2014--Copts in Diaspora Worry About Future in Egypt

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TED演讲:动物有语言吗(2)

Their alarms calls indicate the predator's size, shape, speed, and, 它们的警报展现了捕猎者的大小、体型、速度 even for human predators, what the person is wearing and if he's carrying a gun. 甚至包括人类狩猎者的穿着，以

TED演讲:周二是什么颜色的?探索联觉(1)

Imagine a world in which you see numbers and letters as colored even though they're printed in black, 想像这样一个世界，你从中看到的数字和字母是彩色的，尽管它们是用黑色写下的， in which music or voices trigger a s

词汇大师(Wordmaster)--'The Language Police,' Part 2

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经济学人40:语言,文化的工具

Books and Arts; Book Review;Understanding language；Talk, talk； 文艺；书评；理解语言；不停地说； Language: The Cultural Tool. By Daniel Everett. 《语言：文化的工具》，丹尼尔埃弗雷特著。 For half a century an inf

善用 Body Language 的方法

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French Class

A French class was struggling with the problem that nouns in that languagehave gender. Was it 'le' computer or 'la' computer? The teacher dividedthe class by gender and told them to come up with suggestions. The women believed computers should be mas

外语让你更聪明：双语学习的七大优势

Learning a foreign language is more than just a boost to your CV or handy for travelling. It will make you smarter, more decisive and even better at English, says Anne Merritt. 学外语不仅是丰富你的简历或者方便旅行。学外语会让你