Sentences with phrase «making modern language»

Such is the difficulty involved, however, in making modern language serve this purpose that in this regard the coöperation of the reader is imperative.

Not exact matches

Considered one of the first three «modern programmers,» Dr. Hopper made trailblazing breakthroughs in the development of computer languages.
Each biblical statement is a sentence which must be understood in terms of the vocabulary and grammar of its original language (Hebrew, Aramaic or Greek), but the better modern translations, such as the Revised Standard Version, have made it possible for one who understands English vocabulary and grammar to read and study the Bible without being seriously misled on most points.
The acknowledgment of the role of language (and thereby history) in all understanding combined with the awareness of the large role unconscious factors play in all conscious rationality have made those theologically necessary transcendental forms of reflection not impossible, but far, far more difficult to formulate adequately than modern theology (including my own) once believed.
Van Buren, then a theologian at Temple University, argued that traditional religious language no longer makes sense in modern societies.
Whereas the Niebuhrian generation was concerned that what is said theologically make sense in the intellectual climate shaped by modern thought, the new approach is to recognize that all thought is a function of language, and that all language is culturally specific.
But Tinder's neglect of the great tradition of political thought that the first 1500 years of Christianity have delivered to us and his commendable but unsuccessful attempt to escape the language of a modern notion of rights and social justice make the book deficient both in what is said and what is left unsaid.
Rather than considering toolmaking as a proxy for language ability, he and his colleagues explored the way that language may help modern humans learn to make such tools.
Although the sign language of Al - Sayyid arose in a linguistic vacuum, the social realities of modern life, even in a remote desert community, make it impossible for it to remain that way.
The researchers also reported that brain networks specialised for language in modern humans were only activated during Acheulian tool production when participants learned to make tools in the verbal instruction condition.
«Alison cuts through all the extraneous language to focus in on what really matters: concrete steps one can take to go paleo and make it work in a modern world full of tempting junk food, skeptical family members, picky children, life and work - related stress, holiday treats, household budgets, and poor sleep habits.
The interactive and modern layout of the site is available in multiple languages what makes it easily navigable and fun to use.
Note: In April of 2009, the Modern Language Association released a seventh edition of the MLA Handbook, in which they made a few important changes to MLA Providing educators and students access to the highest quality practices and resources in reading and language arts instruction.
Teachers of Key Stage 2 and 3 looking for ready made, tried and tested cross-curricular lesson plans, here's a question for you: what links modern children's myths and fables, geographic landmarks, mathematical code challenges, Sufi poetry, musical mastery and language learning?
Information packs include facts about the country, its location, geography, modern history, ancient history, climate, general information, famous people and inventions etc Display • Photo packs for each country • Country names flashcards, key word flashcards, food flashcards, population statistics poster, A4 flags Maps and Activities • Maps of each country, Scandinavia, the Arctic circle, Europe, the world, continents, map jigsaw, maps to colour, matching cards, flag activities, Language (As Swedish is the most common language spoken across Scandinavia resources are included in this languages) • Number flashcards from 1 - 20 in Swedish • Days of the week in English and Swedish flashcards • Months of the year flashcards in English and Swedish • Common phrases cards — in English and Swedish • Colour flashcards in Swedish • A4 speech bubbles showing «hello» in each Scandinavian language Activities • Themed writing paper with flags to frame pupils work • Writing activities, drawing activities, make a presentation, research note pad, place mat, reward chart, word search, quiz, etc Borders, Banners and Buntings • Extra large lettering spelling «SCANDINAVIA» • Long banners for each country name, buntings with names • patterned and plain display borders and packing paper if needed
Existing 1960s buildings at this Maori - language immersion school were removed to make way for a modern learning centre that maintained its links with the past, ties to the community, and reflected the local culture and landscape.
The announcement was made by Mike Buchanan, chair of the Headmasters and Headmistresses Conference (HMC), who said that the collaboration would «help arrest further decline in modern foreign languages».
Since modern foreign languages were made compulsory for all KS2 pupils across England and Wales, primary schools, who often have no foreign language expertise, have increasingly turned to external providers to deliver their MFL programmes.
Unfortunately, the realities of the modern school day, with numerous state and federal standards and mandates, often squeeze out language instruction from the schedule — despite significant interest from educators and parents in making language learning more accessible.
The many pupils in London who speak English as an additional language (EAL) or were multi-lingual made learning other languages «normal» in the capital, said Rachel MacArthur, a modern foreign languages consultant for the Harris Federation multi-academy trust.
The «dull» content of modern foreign languages lessons, which one delegate said was «intellectually insulting» to pupils, was being made worse by a decline in exchange trips that would otherwise bring vocabulary to life.
The aim was to make it applicable to all subjects (although six EBacc subjects: English, mathematics, science, geography, history and modern foreign languages are exemplified) and, whilst aimed at Key Stage 3, it can be adapted for use across all key stages.
The review will make recommendations on «the long - term sustainability and vitality of modern foreign languages» and report to government and the Hefce board.
«In government, we made sure more children had the opportunity to study a language - by putting modern and foreign languages on the National Curriculum from the age of seven.»
Liberal Democrat Education Spokesperson David Laws said it was vital a wide range of modern languages were available in schools, and that Liberal Democrats support those parents who are making their case to the exam boards.
«Independent schools, with other schools, have felt that the grading issue is making it harder to recruit good students to modern foreign language A-levels.
This is rather a timely change as our recent analysis of teacher recruitment and retention indicated that teacher supply challenges, particularly for science and modern foreign languages teachers, would make it difficult for the Government to achieve its aim in such a short time.
NUT general secretary Christine Blower said: «Languages have long been among the subjects most severely affected by piecemeal changes to the secondary curriculum, especially the mistaken decision to make modern foreign languages optional.
The Concept Estate carries the same modern design language as the previous Volvo Concept Coupe and Concept XC Coupe, and its subtle, refined take on the classic Volvo wagon is sure to make waves at Geneva.
The new design language makes it look way better and modern.
The Maruti Ignis comes with distinct styling that immediately catches attention, the crossover silhouette makes it a tall boy and the modern design language separates its identity from the regular Marutis.
By the time death squads are cruising the streets and babies are being raffled for charity, Samson's dry, plain language has tricked us into accepting her reality, painting a picture of the modern American hellscape where we're only too eager to put our birthright on the auction block to make a quick buck.
Readers have been delighted by both companies that make foreign translations of English language books available, as well as companies like Le French Book that operate in reverse, taking modern - day bestselling French titles and making them available in English to US and UK audiences via ebook.
We provide assistance with various modern programming languages, and you get to study all of this and make your learning an everyday fun activity.
It is a thoroughly modern city, with English as the first language and great public transportation, making it easy to explore.
She makes playful use of a palette of styles and visual languages that ranges from Renaissance painting to modern art, combining them with everyday observations and humorous references to pop culture and pornography.
Comprised of three monumental bronze figures, the sculptures synthesize Ernst's iconic use of language and sharp witticism that in turn transcend personal significance and make pointed commentary on the modern social and political climate.
«William McDonough has not only created the language we use when we talk about sustainability, he is single handedly responsible for setting the modern green building movement in motion — from designing the first «green office» for the Environmental Defense Fund, serving as the Dean of the School of Architecture at the University of Virginia, establishing the Cradle to Cradle Certified ™ Products Program, and most recently, helping the World Economic Forum make sustainability a primary focus for their agenda,» said Michael J. Hanley, president of the Hanley Foundation.
Making HTTP requests is a core functionality for modern languages, and when it comes to Node.js there are a fair amount of solutions to this problem, both built into the language and by the developer community.
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