Sentences with phrase «in native tongues»

Our multilingual team of immigration attorneys can converse with Spanish, Chinese and English speakers in their native tongues.

Consider inviting students whose native language is not English to write about their memories in their native tongues or even in bilingual poems or prose.

Regardless of the instructional arrangement in their schools, teachers can tap students» prior learning in their native tongues as a resource, argues Yu Ren Dong («Linking to Prior Learning,» p. 26).

Juan Solanas and his international cast and crew (the producers are mostly French) discuss the project, foreigners speaking in their native tongues with subtitles.

It is very difficult to say that the worship of the Christians was not held in their native tongues.

While Reese says he doesn't know the exact reason, people have labored over the intricacies of language for millennia and usually consider themselves experts in their native tongue.

So my question is what is the challenge of making a film that is not in your native tongue or is there a challenge?

They began to express themselves in foreign tongues and make bold proclamation as the Spirit prompted them... [The people] asked in utter amazement,... «How is it that each of us hears them in his native tongue?

Inside their church, named after their homeland's greatest saint, they heard the gospel read in their native tongue and sang the hymns of their grandfathers.

That's especially true if you consider the fact that the EU is already criticized as undemocratic, opaque and distant as it is and that making it impossible for people to reach it in their native tongue would only make that worse.

A team led by Aaron Sell at the University of California, Santa Barbara, recorded the voices of more than 200 men from the US, Argentina, Bolivia and Romania, who all repeated a short phrase in their native tongue.

As the subjects thought of a story in their native tongue and then in a second language, the researchers used magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to monitor brain activity.

«Language skills are mainly useful for dealing with foreign clients, who may be very pleased to have a patent attorney who can talk to them in their native tongue.

The mute storytelling in the native tongue lit up several brain sections, including Broca's region, which is thought to store grammar knowledge.

Infants start out having the ability to discriminate between the sounds used in any language, but this fades over time as they specialize in their native tongue.

For example, as people grow older, they become more proficient in their native tongue but find it harder to learn a language they have never spoken before.

Don't ask what your spirit animal is or if they can speak in their native tongue, unless you're ready to read a tarot deck and can speak that Germanic language your ancestors left behind two hundred years ago.

Unless you were raised in the same area and speak the same languages, don't try to strike up a conversation with someone in their native tongue if you aren't a native speaker.

Most of the film is in native tongue («Apocalypto» beats this in the fact its all in native tongue which was darn impressive) and the locations used are actually the correct real historic locations, not many sets used.

In World War II, a Marine protects a Navajo recruit who transmits messages in his native tongue, confounding Japanese code - breakers.

At least give The Karate Kid Part II credit for setting its scene on an island completely inhabited by Asians, despite its refusal to allow those crazy little fellers to communicate in their native tongue.

Obviously wounded by both experiences, it has taken ten years for Vinterberg to venture near English - language films, instead carving a celebrated career in his native tongue.

The combination of Almodóvar regulars is inspired; voluptuary Penélope Cruz reminds us how amazing she is when acting in her native tongue (she was nominated for an Oscar and tied for a Cannes actress award), plus Blanca Portillo and Lola Dueñas make perfect complementary accents.

She knows how to be comic yet assertive when speaking in a halting English, then easily pivot to the snark and sadness she imbues in her native tongue.

It's pretty nice for people who are interested in hearing a game in its native tongue, while simultaneously providing the necessary translations on the television screen.

Released near the end of 1985 locally and the spring of 1987 in the US, My Life as a Dog (Mitt liv som hund in its native tongue) would earn Hallström Academy Award nominations for Best Director and Best Adapted Screenplay (the latter shared with three co-writers), two categories rarely recognizing foreign films.

Acknowledging that his own left - wing political agenda informed part of the film's narrative, Liman, whose father was an interrogator in the Iran - Contra trial, praises the perqs of studio filmmaking (while toning down the anti-Universal sentiments he expressed to the media last year), illustrates the importance of directing a French crew in their native tongue, laughs at how coveted the «f» word was by the actors (the film was allowed only one because of the PG - 13 rating), and so on.

Knowing nothing of Sorrentino or his other work, which dates back to the late -»90s and until now has been entirely in his native tongue and country, it's tough to know where this is coming from, what is shaping his views of America, the Holocaust, and Talking Heads, and how he attracted such a distinguished American cast (Penn apparently wanted to work with the director after seeing Sorrentino's political biopic Il Divo at Cannes 2008).

He makes the clever decision to turn all barks into spoken English while Japanese humans converse, unsubtitled, in their native tongue — it sounds like chaos but pays off handsomely.

It also borrows a page from Pocahontas» book in solving language barrier problems (we always see Tarzan and the apes communicate in English except when Englanders are around, at which time we hear everyone in their native tongue).

Singer here uses an effect taken from Hunt for Red October by having the film start in the native tongue and then switch to English.

Some participants are conducting podcasts in English and in their native tongue, increasing the multicultural appeal.

In the third instructional program, the only one that meets the definition of bilingual education in the theoretical literature, students are taught initial literacy and subjects like math and science in their native tongue as they progress toward fluency in English.

In addition, the students must all speak the same dialect (Spanish has no important dialects), and the native tongue must be a phonetic language with a Roman alphabet (otherwise few of the skills learned in the native tongue can be transferred to English).

A Chinese audience may benefit more from an eCourse if it is delivered in their native tongue, rather than if it would be delivered in English.

The amount of English is typically increased over time, but students are not taught entirely in English until they are literate in their native tongue.

One reason given by advocates and administrators is that it is unreasonable to administer English - language tests to students who are learning literacy in their native tongue.

They concluded that certain groups of children «might acquire English for academic purposes more rapidly» if they received at least two years of instruction in their native tongue.

For example, an employee in your U.S. branch who hails from Japan may still be more comfortable receiving training in their native tongue.

There are few better ways to learn a new language than to hear it from the lips of someone who speaks in the native tongue.

The best way to help them learn that language involves teaching them in their native tongue.

Bocanegra or «black mouth» in its native tongue was first used to describe the Spanish automaker SEAT's 1200 Sport back in 1975.

Amazon has also added hundreds of e-books in these five languages to their Kindle Unlimited platform, giving international users a chance to read in their native tongue, no matter where they live.

I want to read in my native tongue.

While your books are sold in a variety of countries (like Germany, Brazil, Spain and France), most people prefer to read in their native tongue.

I am Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy, after all — in my native tongue, Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica, the Principia for short — not some tenth - grade algebra text or guide to improving your golf swing.

Menus and Settings can also be setup in your native tongue.

«For the first time, Chinese - speaking audible.ca customers can now explore and enjoy a diverse library of authentic content in their native tongue.

Kobo implemented a new translation service that allows you to check out words in your native tongue into something new.

«I like to do things in their native tongue so I took a crash course in Japanese, but I haven't gotten it yet.