Sentences with phrase «direct language as»

They depend on intuitive interfaces and direct language as much as their parents, and tend to be more impatient.

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If you are still struggling with my position, please direct further inquiries to someone that speaks your language as I obviously do not.

Today SIL works alongside speakers of more than 1,600 languages in 100 countries, and more than two million people have learned to read and write as a direct result of SIL's literacy efforts.

As we saw in the last chapter, popular poetry juxtaposes Christian language with contemporary analogues and contrasts and does thereby achieve a kind of ironic distance from that language; but direct contact with traditional language and symbols — what Donne, Herbert, and Hopkins achieved — is not easy, if it is even possible in our time.

Much later, as a graduate student at Northwestern University's School of Speech, I began to develop some tools for investigating intersections between language and action, angling toward such forms of aesthetic expression as oral reading, acting and directing in the theatre, and storytelling.

The New Testament is the Word of God spoken through the words of men, and since the proclamation of the act of God as the incarnate word confronts us in this particular form, it can never be spoken of in direct, straightforward language, and therefore there can not be in the strictest sense any «assured results»..

Bishop Azariah of Dornakal, in theologically justifying the rejection of the reserved minority communal electorate offered by Britain to the Christian community in India, spoke of how the acceptance of it would be «a direct blow to the nature of the church of Christ» at two points — one, it would force the church to function «like a religious sect, a community which seeks self - protection for the sake of its own loaves and fishes» which would prevent the fruitful exercise of the calling of the church to permeate the entire society across boundaries of caste, class, language and race, a calling which can be fulfilled only through its members living alongside fellow - Indians sharing in public life with a concern for Christian principles in it; and two, it would put the church's evangelistic programme in a bad light as «a direct move to transfer so many thousands of voters from the Hindu group to the Indian Christian group» (recorded by John Webster, Dalit Christians - A History).

Comments which are personal in nature or could be construed as offensive, use foul language or contain direct or indirect threats aimed at other participants are likely to be considered improper.»

With a background in language acquisition, SLP's can play a critical and direct role in the development of literacy in children as the connections between spoken and written language are well established.

Of the two primary translation orgs, one will prefer a more direct translation where the language as is written as a direct translation while the other prefers to preserve the meaning where - ever possible.

As announced this past Mon., Jan. 11th by Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña, language access services will expand to include direct access to over-the-phone interpreters for all public schools.

When Kennedy described Percoco as «upset and direct with me,» prosecutor Matthew Podolsky asked «what kind of language» Percoco used.

Cuomo also praised the diversity of the state and the Democratic Party, which he illustrated with a humorous (and perhaps embellished) anecdote: the high number of languages in which he was cursed as he directed traffic after a crane collapse on the Tappan Zee Bridge.

Another tip is to use the same phrases and language in your CV and covering letter as in the advert — which is very likely to be a direct product of the short - listing criteria.

The Company, a chief content creator in the U.S., includes Univision Network, one of the top networks in the U.S. regardless of language and the most - watched Spanish - language broadcast television network in the country, available in approximately 90 % of U.S. Hispanic television households; UniMás, a leading Spanish - language broadcast television network available in approximately 84 % of U.S. Hispanic television households; Univision Cable Networks, including Galavisión, the most - watched U.S. Spanish - language entertainment cable network, as well as UDN (Univision Deportes Network), the most - watched U.S. Spanish - language sports cable network, Univision tlnovelas, a 24 - hour Spanish - language cable network dedicated to telenovelas, ForoTV, a 24 - hour Spanish - language cable network dedicated to international news, and an additional suite of cable offerings - De Película, De Película Clásico, Bandamax, Ritmoson and Telehit; as well as an investment in El Rey Network, a general entertainment English - language cable network; Univision Local Media, which owns and / or operates 61 television stations and 58 radio stations in major U.S. Hispanic markets and Puerto Rico; Univision Now, a direct - to - consumer, on demand and live streaming subscription service; Univision.com, the most - visited Spanish - language website among U.S. Hispanics; and Uforia, a music application featuring multimedia music content.

Always look out for warning signs of the people you are communicating with such as: the use of foul language, signs of anger for no apparent reason, elusiveness in answering direct questions, makes disrespectful remarks, etc..

Verbal cues as well as nonverbal signals (like facial expressions and body language) can direct you on everything from how much to talk, to what to talk about, to whether to go in for a kiss at the end of the date.

In his directorial debut as a filmmaker, British theater director Dominic Cooke demonstrates not only how sensitively he can direct actors, but also a feel for the medium as a language based on framing, pacing, editing and music.

Filmed without narration, subtitles, or any comprehensible dialogue, Babies is a direct encounter with four babies who stumble their predictable ways to participating in the awesome beauty of life.Needless to say, their experience of the first year of life is vastly different, yet what stands out is not how much is different but how much is universal as each in their own way attempts to conquer their physical environment.Though the language is different as well as the environment, the babies cry the same, laugh the same, and try to learn the frustrating, yet satisfying art of crawling, then walking in the same way.You will either find Babies entrancing or slow moving depending on your attitude towards babies because frankly that's all there is, yet for all it will be an immediate experience far removed from the world of cell phones and texting, exploring up close and personal the mystery of life as the individual personality of each child begins to emerge.

WHITE LIES (TUAKIRI HUNA), the New Zealand Film Commission funded Maori language feature film written and directed by Dana Rotberg, has been submitted as the official New Zealand...

The news just came in that Biutiful, starring Javier Bardem in a career - best performance - co-written and directed Alejandro Gonz √ ° lez I √ ± √ ° rritu, was just chosen as Mexico's official entry to the foreign language Oscar race.

The World Cinema Directing Award: Documentary was presented to Project Nim, directed by James Marsh, who explores the story of Nim, the chimpanzee who was taught to communicate with language as he was raised and nurtured like a human child.

He began as a set and costume designer and went on to direct French - language versions of comedies in Hollywood, but it was back in his home country that Autant - Lara came into his own as a filmmaker.

Del Toro has directed big - budget blockbusters including Pacific Rim as well as Spanish - language magic - realist works such as Pan's Labyrinth.

As directed by Zak Hilditch (whose 2013 debut «These Final Hours» was an expressionistic apocalyptic tale), «1922» has the merits of a solid «Tales From the Crypt» or «Masters of Horror» episode, with a straightforward story that folds the delicate visual language of a rural Terrence Malick drama into the mold of existential horror.

Part of this accessibility can be attributed to Sorrentino's decision, as primarily an Italian - language director, to direct the film in English (a feat which he attempted once prior with his overlooked 2011 output, This Must Be the Place).

Schrader enjoyed directing what remains (as of this writing) his last true studio picture, and Universal's budget allowed the director - classified by critics at the time as a «true American auteur» - to expand his visual language.

Christensen is aware of the strong class differences among children as reflected in school achievement, but he is convinced by research that shows that a great part of intellectual ability is determined by the experience of the first 36 months of life, particularly the amount and kind of language directed to children.

Introducing and practising language with flashcards is a really successful directed teaching and learning activity, and these are the ideal size for use as both learning flashcards and all year - round learning display posters.

Three newly published studies cast doubt on the effectiveness of whole language as a method for teaching reading and suggest that direct instruction in phonics can be effective.

The department was accused of being a «national school board,» and, finally, eight years after NCLB was supposed to be rewritten, it has been — with some of it a direct rebuke to Education Secretary Arne Duncan, as seen in legislative language such as this:

In the study, students differed in the 30 minutes of daily instruction they received: emphasizing direct instruction in the alphabetic principle (Direct Code), spelling patterns in predictable books (Embedded Code), and what is described as a «whole language» philosophy of teacher as facilitator but not direct instructor (Implicit direct instruction in the alphabetic principle (Direct Code), spelling patterns in predictable books (Embedded Code), and what is described as a «whole language» philosophy of teacher as facilitator but not direct instructor (Implicit Direct Code), spelling patterns in predictable books (Embedded Code), and what is described as a «whole language» philosophy of teacher as facilitator but not direct instructor (Implicit direct instructor (Implicit Code).

In short, exposure to academic language in contextually rich environments, such as the read - aloud experience and sophisticated caretaker speech, has a direct influence on academic vocabulary growth, which in turn affects reading development.

In addition, we used district news publications and websites as vehicles to promote the common language of meaningful assessments and their direct relationship to improved teaching and learning.

As a direct result of the reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), by the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) of 2015 (2015) teacher certification language was revised and amended.

Regarding struggling readers, English language arts competencies require teachers to «use instructional strategies to help students, including struggling readers, develop reading proficiency (such as semantic mapping, directed reading - thinking activities, comprehension skill - based activities, phonics based instruction, and scaffolding).»

As the strategy helps direct students» attention to particular words in a sentence, it can help students understand how language works.

Early intervention or additional direct instruction should begin as early as kindergarten or first grade for struggling readers when the gap is small and students benefit from brain plasticity advantages for learning language - based information.

UVA researchers used teacher ratings of children's performance for their study, as well as direct assessments of their students» literacy and language skills for a more objective measure.

Dave Baker, executive head of Olympus Academy Trust in South Gloucestershire, said in - school programmes such as School Direct and Teach First may help balance out the requirement for extra language teachers.

These plans are developed as the laws direct: by a team composed of the student's teachers, Learning Specialist, service providers, if applicable (e.g., counselor, occupational therapist, speech and language pathologist), and the parent (s) / guardian (s).

This news should serve as a conversation starter for authors and publishers — especially smaller press publishing houses — who have yet to explore the options of international distribution, an important market option considering the lack of available English language content in direct proportion to the numbers of English speakers in many of these countries.

This also includes access to Amazon's English - language titles, as well as the self - published titles through Kindle Direct Publishing from authors around the world.

This laughably sad, morosely funny Irish - language short novel about a direct forebear of Beckett's absurdist protagonists waited 90 years to be translated into English and more broadly recognized as the masterpiece it is.

-- Formatting HTML newsletters — Formatting books for Smashwords — Research about the business side of being an author (e.g., how Street Teams work, how to market a book in a foreign language, podcasts that might be a good fit to have you as a guest, etc.)-- Scouting for bloggers to send book review requests to — Pitching to those bloggers and tracking responses — Formatting (and perhaps light editing) of blog posts, or organizing content — Managing your Street Team Facebook group (posing questions to keep the group engaged, answering questions, sharing upcoming news, etc.)-- Creating box sets in Scrivener from individual novels — Moving works translated into a foreign language from Word into Scrivener — Scheduling tweets and Facebook posts (ones that don't require your direct input or engagement with your audience)-- Transcribing audio interviews or notes — For non-fiction authors, VAs can do an enormous number of tasks around webinars or other training you offer (e.g., planning and booking the event, scheduling guests, managing registration lists, dealing with the back - end technology, creating and proofing slide decks, sending out advance information packages to the trainees, and then sending out follow - up information to the trainees, etc..)

Look for insulting language or comments directed at you as a writer or person instead of the writing itself.

Not only does the Jetbook Lite support many type of ebook formats, but has direct support for many different languages as well.

Records have been used for some time as direct means of instruction and as inspirational devices in the study of literature, music, foreign languages, physical education, and commercial subjects.

Dr. Katie Slocombe from the University of York's Department of Psychology, said: «A special speech register, known as infant - directed speech, is thought to aid language acquisition and improve the way a human baby bonds with an adult.

The authors concluded that while the bark may serve as an alarm or a warning, many times it seems to serve no communication purpose at all — except perhaps to direct attention to body language that solicits play, challenge, or other social activity as a sort of «yoo - hoo, I'm over here and I'm play - bowing» call.