Sentences with phrase «foreign language word»

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Users can take a photo of text in a foreign language, and the app will translate the words into their desired language.

Memrise, if you're not already familiar with it, is an amazing tool to help people learn anything from science facts to a foreign language more quickly using fun associations to make new words or ideas stick (I've used it personally and absolutely endorse it for memorizing new vocabulary especially).

For example, have you considered looking at foreign languages to see if other cultures have a word that's just right for you?

Just to make sure words weren't throwing the test - takers off, they recorded the speech in a foreign language.

Unless we truly understand that viewpoint, and speak in terms the secular mind can understand, our words will have the quaint and useless ring of a foreign language.

But «grace» as a word has become foreign to our ordinary language.

If the words of George Bush bewilder her, as when he says that his foreign policy is much affected by his Christian faith, it seems to me that she must often have had to bracket, as well, the words of Washington, Lincoln, virtually all our presidents and Congresses, and even the language of many of our founding documents.

I have not seen the actual words before, but based upon the language quoted, seems to me that the «tongues» part means you'll learn foreign languages (as in not the one from the area you grew up in), not you'll make up gibberish or speak in some alien (as in not of this workd) language.

A communitarian language may, in Robert Bellah's words, rank second to individualism in American life, but it is not a foreign language.

On other occasions, however, he seems to attempt a positive characterization: «Words and phrases must be stretched toward a generality foreign to their ordinary usage; and however such elements of language be stabilized as technicalities, they remain metaphors mutely appealing for the imaginative leap» (Whitehead 1929, p. 6).

Words and phrases must be stretched towards a generality foreign to their ordinary usage; and however such elements of language be stabilized as technicalities, they remain metaphors mutely appealing for an imaginative leap.

When a child has the gift of language then they can be told they are to go to bed FULL STOP but until they have that understanding the world is new and unusual and they should be treated with compassion (I guess that word is foreign to you?)

The average mom might take several years before she memorizes 10,000 words in a foreign language, but the average preschooler will know 10,000 words by the time he is ready to go to school.

He and his foreign secretary, William Hague, had warm words for their Lib Dem coalition partners, and ploughed a fresh furrow: that it is the Tories, as much as the Lib Dems, who have pushed for «cuddly» policies, in the language of the prime minister.

As with speaking a foreign language, use preferred words only to the degree that you are familiar with their proper use.

The findings of Costa et al. raise the question of whether moral reasoning in a native vs. foreign language differs in real - word situations, beyond the evaluation of vignettes.

It is a bit like having an algorithm that, instead of searching a text for a particular word, matches every single word against the dictio nary of known words and flags the ones that sound as if they might belong to a foreign language.

Software that invents languages by mashing up words from existing languages could help translate foreign texts for speakers of little - used tongues.

No, you may not be able to hop a plane to Bali tomorrow, but you can snag a Rosetta Stone foreign language course, cook an Indonesian meal (do the words «gado gado» mean anything to you?

When one person's primary love language is «gifts» and the other's is «words of affirmation», they are each speaking a foreign «love language» to their partner.

Foreign languages: how to memorise vocabulary To «get by» in a language it takes a vocabulary of about 120 basic words.

As a sci - fi film, Winterbottomâ $ ™ s works because of the ideas that get transmitted through the dialogue â $ «a feasible anti-virus chatter about not so distant future epidemics combined with a curious use of the English language that minces word with other foreign languages.

Of the three identically - mixed 5.1 Dolby Digital listening options, the original Japanese - language track is the preferred choice, as it is wont to be: Not only are the Japanese voice actors for the most part professionals (the English dub features Peter Boyle and Elliott Gould in their voice - acting debuts; they're professionals but not professional voice actors, if you know what I mean), but there's also a good deal of retro - dubbing in foreign language productions that necessitates a «working backwards» from the mouth movements, sometimes requiring — how do we say this — «creative» word substitutions.

Although nominated for an Oscar again this year in the best foreign language film category for The Salesman, Farhadi has announced he will forgo the trip to the United States for the ceremony due, in his words, to» the unjust circumstances» of the proposed U.S. travel ban from seven predominantly Muslim countries.»

However, the sounds of a foreign language can not be registered and interpreted by an adult's brain because listeners do not know the meaning of the words.

This version of Sudoku uses pictures, English and the foreign language (English only for English version) for the 9 vocabulary words.

Provide each student with a map of the world and the list of foreign - language words for «kite» found at the Google Translate.

Test Yourself: Replace That Bossy Word «Get» «Improve Your English As A Foreign Language» Work Packs save hours of time when preparing lessons for students where English is a second language.

Brainstorm with students a list of words, such as El Niño, that have foreign origins but are now part of the English language.

Students learning other foreign languages could use the sheets to write the new words under the familiar name.

A snow word colouring page for use with a Christmas or a seasons themed lesson, for learning English as a foreign language, or for spelling and reading.

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.

Foreign language teachers can place a new word on each desk that pertains to an upcoming unit, asking students to make educated guesses about their meaning.

The words «which have led to an insufficient proportion of our population educated in science, mathematics, and modern language and trained in technology» were deleted, as was the reference to giving preference in student loans to those preparing to teach and those with superior capacity in mathematics, science, engineering, or a modern foreign language.

But I do tend to mix rather more foreign words into my language than is the norm.

Howey did sign with Random House International to help spread the word outside of the U.S. — the book has been translated into more than a dozen foreign languages so far.

Of not finding my voice in a foreign written word despite my knowledge of the language.

-- 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..)

There are many interesting uses for Read Aloud books, including picture books that kids can have read to themselves — perhaps while they're learning to read, language training books with audio spoken as the foreign words are highlighted, photography portfolios with background soundtracks, and even plays that could be published with included dramatic readings.

In 2009 Ivan Naidenov made a programme for ereaders of Pocketbook, which can ease learning words, as when you're learning a foreign language a big vocabulary is may be more important than knowledge of grammar rules.

Encountering so many dialects and languages as Yiddish, Afrikaans, Zulu, and his broken English made for a slow read at first until I realized that usually the English that followed was a basic translation of the foreign words,

I'm looking for a reader that will allow me to read foreign language books (French + Chinese) and that will allow me to add a dictionary for these languages for looking up unknown words in the text.

I'd love to agree that it's easy, or even possible, to create an equivalent e-text edition of a print book, but things like custom word wrapping around interior art, or specialized line - integrated fonts in foreign languages, just aren't possible without some fairly advanced skills (if at all).

I know this is not a review as such for my treasured Kindle Paperwhite, but I just wanted to say thank you for excellent service, and basically saving me as an English speaking woman married in a foreign country 30 years ago with no access to English language books except for a few extremely expensive outdated bestsellers and suddenly Kindle came along and I had total access to the written word of the entire world.

If you're faced with an unfamiliar word or perhaps reading in a foreign language, this functionality is a real advantage — simply connect your eBook Reader with your WLAN, download the free dictionaries onto your tolino epos and for instance learn new vocabulary in a breath.

If you're faced with an unfamiliar word or perhaps even reading in a foreign language, this functionality is a real highlight — all it requires is that you have loaded the free dictionaries you want to use onto your tolino vision 4 HD beforehand.

Thank you so much sir, though some of us still need to understand the basic language of trading, these words are still foreign to us but hopefully we'll get to understand them as time moves on.

When you listen to a conversation in a foreign language, the words are not connected to anything concrete and you have no idea what they might mean.

Without reinforcement of what your words mean, to your canine, it sounds like you are chattering in a foreign language.

Anglicising non-English words for use in English is just one case of the widespread domestication of foreign words that is common to many languages, sometimes involving shifts in meaning.