Sentences with phrase «connections in their new language»

Visuals help ELLs make connections in their new language.

Not exact matches

A study of the linguistic principles of India in connection with Bible translation make clear that the New Testament Greek and the Indian languages stemmed from Sanskrit are two different kinds of languages.

Ruether's many interests — liberation in general, ecumenical relations, liturgy, racism, language, ethics, history, Christology, sexism — have been evident in such earlier works as New Woman / New Earth (1975), but in Gaia and God the connections are worked out systematically.

Rodríguez explained that the bill would expand language access to over 1.8 million New Yorkers that the city classifies as Limited in English Proficiency and allow greater connection with city government.

People have an openness for making real connections, and we're proud that Rosetta Stone helps bridge the communication gap by getting learners speaking and having life changing conversations in new languages.

New methods and technologies are opening up incredible opportunities in this realm, providing real - world connections with those speaking other languages, thus motivating students to learn to communicate in a foreign language.

23, 24 — Whole language: «Singing and Reading Connection,» workshop on the theory and practice of whole language through reading, rhyme, and song, sponsored by the National Educational Network, for pre-K-3 teachers, and music and special - education instructors, to be held on the 23rd in New Orleans, La., and on the 24th in Mobile, Miss..

Those adults who manage to form direct connections between words of a foreign language and symbols or concepts they describe are capable of forming a new language speech center in the brain.

When facilitated properly, the learning scene is set to then make the necessary cognitive connections toward proficiency in the new language and content.

The following are common characteristics of gifted children, although not all will necessarily apply to every gifted child: • Has an extensive and detailed memory, particularly in a specific area of interest • Has advanced vocabulary for his or her age; uses precocious language • Has communication skills advanced for his or her age and is able to express ideas and feelings • Asks intelligent and complex questions • Is able to identify the important characteristics of new concepts and problems • Learns information quickly • Uses logic in arriving at common sense answers • Has a broad base of knowledge; a large quantity of information • Understands abstract ideas and complex concepts • Uses analogical thinking, problem solving, or reasoning • Observes relationships and sees connections • Finds and solves difficult and unusual problems • Understands principles, forms generalizations, and uses them in new situations • Wants to learn and is curious • Works conscientiously and has a high degree of concentration in areas of interest • Understands and uses various symbol systems • Is reflective about learning • Is enraptured by a specific subject • Has reading comprehension skills advanced for his or her age • Has advanced writing abilities for his or her age • Has strong artistic or musical abilities • Concentrates intensely for long periods of time, particularly in a specific area of interest • Is more aware, stimulated, and affected by surroundings • Experiences extreme positive or negative feelings • Experiences a strong physical reaction to emotion • Has a strong affective memory, re-living or re-feeling things long after the triggering event

«Cristóbal's deep knowledge of the Spanish language publishing market, both in Spain and Latin America, and his editorial skills and strong and close connection with authors will be a formidable asset for The Wylie Agency and will help to shape a new course for us within the publishing world,» said Andrew Wylie in a press release.

At Fourteen30 Contemporary, Rafferty, a participant in this year's Whitney Biennial, presents new work concerning language and the body, a connection bridged through the concept of «figure drawing,» which applies both to the classical practice of artists observing and representing a model as well as using the innate elasticity of words to suggest multiple, sometimes contradictory meanings.

For this year's screenings in SoundScape Park on the 7,000 square - foot outdoor projection wall of the New World Center, David Gryn has selected films that engage with the diverse and global language of dance, as well as the connection between movement and music.

In his talk, free with museum admission, the New York - based artist discusses his engagement with the natural landscape, his connection to the Bay Area, and the significance of language in his worIn his talk, free with museum admission, the New York - based artist discusses his engagement with the natural landscape, his connection to the Bay Area, and the significance of language in his worin his work.

Like learning a new language, learning how to play an instrument has a proven impact on brain development, showing that «learning to play a musical instrument not only increases grey matter volume in various brain regions, but can also strengthen the long - range connections between them» and that» musical training also enhances verbal memory, spatial reasoning, and literacy skills».