Sentences with phrase «most modern languages»

The core subjects, most modern languages, Latin and Classical Greek are offered in a choice of levels to cater for the full range of abilities.

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Well, the most «sexist» (from a modern perspective) passages are to Greek cities (Timothy, Corinthians), while the most inclusive language, with no such sexist sentiment is found in the letter to the Romans.
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.
Yet the most popular modern guide in any language is Steven Runciman, a refined British private scholar of medieval Balkan and Byzantine history who insisted that he was «not a historian but a writer of literature» and argued that «Homer as well as Herodotus was a Father of History.»
«92 Grasping generates solution to immediate problem as well as universalization of the images» particularity.93 W. Berry notes with concern that «the most powerful and the most destructive change of modern times has been a change in language: the rise of the image, or metaphor, of the machine.
The wonder of it has been obscured for most readers by the fact that it comes to them in their own language, hence is accepted, half unconsciously, almost as modern literature.
Comparisons of vocabularies and root words in the most ancient as well as modern forms of the related languages, as well as comparisons of their historically attested mythologies and lore, revealed remarkable similarities.
«It's unbelievable and unacceptable that more than 60 nations comprising this coalition that have the most modern aircraft and weapons at their disposal have been conducting their campaign in Iraq for 14 months and IS still remains in the country,» he told RT's Arabic - language sister - channel Rusiya Al - Yaum.»
What attracts the thoroughly modern postdoc most, however, are the countries where English is definitely not the first language.
Most of the evidence Atkinson provides of its existence is circumstantial or highly speculative, the only exception being the positive correlation between modern population sizes and number of phonemes in modern languages.
Most of the modern languages in Eurasia can be traced back to a single mother tongue that existed around the time of the last ice age
«The most effective use of the Internet is computer - mediated communication — chat, email, video, audio — a way for students to get in contact with students in other countries,» explains Robert Fischer, executive director of the Computer Assisted Language Instruction Consortium and chair of the modern - languages department at Texas State University at San Marcos.
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
56 per cent believe that coding is more important than ancient languages such as Latin, and most UK adults (53 per cent) now agree that learning coding is just as important for future career prospects as learning a modern language.
In most cases, modern language has been used for ease of understanding.
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.
For the further development of the Lamborghini design language, designers pulled their inspiration from another sphere dominated by speed and dynamics — from modern aeronautics, from the world's fastest and most agile aircraft.
The Tiago introduced Tata's brand new «Impact» design language and it is possibly the best and most modern vehicle we have seen coming out of Tata's stable.
As Ostler takes in the sweep of languages from ancient Sumerian and Akkadian to modern English and Mandarin, he focuses most interestingly on instances where languages defied the odds.
With their location at the crossroads of trade, religion, language and the arts, these countries are home to fascinating modern cultures as well as some of the world's most ancient and timeless architecture.
However, beginning with Wassily Kandinsky's pioneering work in pure abstraction and his theorizing about «The Spiritual in Art,» many of the most spiritually ambitious visual artists of the modern age have found that their ambitions are best served by the stripped down, elemental language of abstraction.
The relationship between drawing and sculpture is particularly interesting in contemporary art practice; Antony Gormley is one of the most eloquent artists when it comes to articulating ideas that pertain to individual perception, collective needs, intellectual processes, or the applications and development of a visual language to assuage the spiritual or emotional privations of the modern world.
Museum of Modern Art: «Sites of Reason: A Selection of Recent Acquisitions» (through Sept. 28) Most of the works in this philosophically provocative show deal in some way with language.
Here the artist has arrived at a new structural language of color that was to define his most famous body of works, The Seagram Murals, painted at the same time and which today constitute the celebrated Rothko Room at the Tate Modern, London.
TAREK ATRISSI (MFA 2003 Design) Designer; creative director and founder Tarek Atrissi Design, the Netherlands; formerly creative director for Meta Design; Arabic language typeface designer behind some of the most visible branding fonts across the Middle East; included in the permanent design collection of the Affiche Museum, Hoorn, the Netherlands; exhibited at the Guggenheim Museum, NYC, and The VCU Gallery in Qatar; Adobe Design Achievement Awards (2002); Dutch Design Award (2007); included in Area, a global overview of contemporary printed graphic design published by Phaidon (2007); selected for Print magazine's 20 Under 30 (2005); clients include the Arab Museum of Modern Art, the BBC, MTV, Georgetown University and the V&A Museum in London.
Most modern computing languages have built - in routines that can carry out the required constrained maximization (Mathematica's «FindMaximum -LSB--RSB-» for example).
«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.
Referring to the discussion concerning GCM models underway in Steven Mosher's link, it would be a most interesting (and expensive) experiment to take one of the older GCM models running in procedural language, construct a requirements document and a code design document for the GCM under current V&V practices, and then re-code it using a more modern object - oriented language.
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