Sentences with phrase «native language while»

Similarly, one can estimate the effect of instruction in two languages by comparing students whose transition to English was delayed (who were taught curriculum in their native language while receiving supplemental English instruction) with those who grew up in bilingual households but are English functional.

When you cross-translate, you think in your native language while trying to speak in a foreign language.

It shoots for authenticity by having all characters speak in their native language while English subtitles are given.

«Dual Language programs offer academic rigor for students and the opportunity to maintain their native language while learning a new one and learning about diverse cultures.

Not exact matches

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.

Only the languages, dress, food, customs and religion of the foreigners who invaded and robbed the natives of the lands are considered true and legitimate while the ways of the natives continue to be despised as pagan, savage and inferior.

Using data from National Database for Autism Research (NDAR), lead author Kristina Denisova, PhD, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at CUMC and Fellow at the Sackler Institute, studied 71 high and low risk infants who underwent two functional Magnetic Resonance imaging brain scans either at 1 - 2 months or at 9 - 10 months: one during a resting period of sleep and a second while native language was presented to the infants.

The analysis of curricula looked at the entire range of subjects, while the analysis of textbooks focused on history, government / politics, native language and foreign languages, i.e. subjects that are of significance in matters of national identity and national policy.

For instance, many of Lucero's students through the years have primarily spoken English, while most of the older people were fluent in their native language of Keres.

«The phenomenon is very intense when we read in our native language but, according to the new study, if we read in a second language learnt after our mother tongue, then this physiological response, while not disappearing completely, is drastically lessened.»

Psychologists at the University of Chicago found in past research that people facing such a dilemma while communicating in a foreign language are far more willing to sacrifice the bystander than those using their native tongue.

Take your kids to a new playground to play with kids whose native language is different from your own, try new ethnic cuisines while including a discussion about the culture, or encourage your child to be the one to welcome new students from a different city or country into their classroom.

If you're planning on visiting another country, it's worth your while to brush up on a key phrase or two in that country's native language.

While Native Americans are struggling to preserve their culture and their languages, they are forward thinking and generally have progressive attitudes.

I imagine this is great for anyone who is blind and / or deaf, but for everyone else, it's like watching a captivating movie in your native language with closed captioning turned on while listening to someone provide an audio commentary on what you're watching.

Yes, we knew they were exporting Chinese teachers to teach Mandarin (and who knows what else) in our schools while importing native English speakers to instruct their children in our language.

The «threshold» hypothesis states that there is a threshold level of linguistic competence in the native language that all children must attain in order to avoid cognitive disadvantages, while the «developmental interdependence» hypothesis holds that the development of skills in a second language is facilitated by skills already developed in learning the first language.

Villegas says that the Maori are at least 20 years ahead of some communities in the U.S. in the sense of developing strong education programs while maintaining their Native language and customs.

While some students had excellent and consistent literacy instruction in their native country, others — for various reasons, including poverty and war — enter bilingual / ESL classrooms in the United States with limited or no literacy skills in the first language.

Some schools actively seek native Spanish speakers, while others actively look for teachers who learned Spanish as a second language.

While it is important for students to learn to communicate effectively in English, forgetting their native language means forgetting an important part of their past.

Some language immersion programs focus on bringing English language learner students up to speed, while others focus on teaching native English speakers new languages.

These students are generally classified as «English Only» African American, Hawaiian American, Mexican American, and Native American because their home language incorporates English vocabulary while embodying phonology, grammar, and sentence structure rules transitioned from indigenous / native languages other than English including African languages, Native American languages, Hawaiian languages and Latin American SpNative American because their home language incorporates English vocabulary while embodying phonology, grammar, and sentence structure rules transitioned from indigenous / native languages other than English including African languages, Native American languages, Hawaiian languages and Latin American Spnative languages other than English including African languages, Native American languages, Hawaiian languages and Latin American SpNative American languages, Hawaiian languages and Latin American Spanish.

While not a native English speaker, Fornet still has a firm grasp on the use of the language — and honestly this adds quite a bit to the way the story is told.

While Ciudad de Libros titles will reach the Spanish language market with both translations and native - first titles, this attention to foreign language markets from a well - known publisher is a great step towards providing ebooks to international readers.

Also, while military conquest or economic domination often introduces a new language into an established language community, in most cases it takes long - term immigration or the collapse of the native population to give the new language a foothold (witness the indigenous cultures of Latin America wiped out by the diseases brought to their shores by Europeans).

Since essay writers have at least Masters degree they are well informed about demands of academic writing, while the fact that they are native English speakers is a guaranty of their language skills.

While students are offered an opportunity to learn some academic subjects in their native language, they are not educated on cultural and ethnic diversity.

While most of us struggle using our native language, Burton knew 30 languages and is probably the closest human to fluently speak monkey.

While the city itself may not have its own major chateaux to boast, Tours has still made its mark on the map for its food and wine and for the perfection its native language, French.

While he is a native Spanish speaker he may not need his mother tongue on the job, as Belize is the only country in Central America where English is the official language.

Library Time gives our students authentic opportunities to practice their new language skills and interact with native English speakers, while offering you a safe and appropriate way to visit and interact with the local children.

Activities such as hiking and camping were pivotal and were given spiritual importance, while the group's aesthetic drew heavily from ancient Egyptian, Anglo - Saxon, Celtic and Native American styles in craft, dress and language.

Drawing on the visual language of architecture and functional design, Djordjadze creates sculptural environments that foreground the lasting legacy of Modernism while evoking the vernacular and folk traditions native to the Caucasus region in the Republic of Georgia.

Von Alemann says that while the company's software is «language agnostic» it does have a unique selling point: RFRNZ will be a «native German» legal AI company.

Acculturation is incorporating traits from other cultures while keeping the traditional customs and the native language close.

Google Home has received Italian language support today and while the speaker still hasn't launched in Italy, with native support for the language of the country a proper launch within it can't be too far off, at least that's what it seems.

While wearing Pixel Buds and with a simple voice command, a user could speak in his or her native language, and the paired Pixel smartphone would translate and speak to another person in a different language.

So, you no longer need to worry about talking to your international colleague, as both of you can now speak your native languages over the phone while the Pixel Buds gets the rest done.

While audio guides and DVDs can help with pronunciation and grammar, the only way to truly make a new language flow as freely as your native tongue is to speak it over and over again.

One of your examples used a rating for languages, and while they didn't use a standard rating in that example, would it be appropriate to list the standard rating in a resume (e.g. A2, C1, Limited working proficiency, professional working proficiency, fluent, native)?

While there is a tendency across the country for Indigenous groups to describe themselves as nations defined by language, descent and territory, land and native title claims have often split groups that naturally belong together.

While many people did not oppose the original native title determination in 2012, they always recognized that traditional land use was much broader, with heritage and culture belonging to people who spoke other languages including Lower Southern Aranda and Antekerinja.

While the Government has not committed to a national implementation strategy I am pleased to see the language of the Declaration is also being used by others in the native title sphere.