Sentences with phrase «new language attempts»

Video chat is an excellent way for you to both practice new language attempts and this can also be great fun!

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It is probably impossible to describe the next stage of existence in earthly terms, and it would be childish to take literally the picture - language of the New Testament writers who make some attempt to hint at its unimaginable splendors and possibilities.

With many Democrats embracing the language of faith in recent years in an attempt to win back so - called values voters from the Republican column, Carter's intense faith life is a good reminder that hardly all Democrats are new to the pew.

I can not attempt here a treatment of the biblical language of sacrifice, but I think I can safely assert that Christ's death does not, in the logic of the New Testament sources, fit the pattern of sacrifice I have just described.

Today attempts to arrive at the text of the New Testament center on three sorts of materials: ancient Greek manuscripts, ancient versions in languages other than Greek (e.g., Latin, Syriac and Coptic), and early quotations said to come from the New Testament.

Attempting to express it calls for a different language on our lips and a new departure into the endless horizons of that mystery into which we ourselves and our life - contexts are enveloped.

Vocabularies are exhausted and languages altered in the attempt to praise him enough; death is looked on as gain if it attract his grateful notice; and the personal attitude of being his devotee becomes what one might almost call a new and exalted kind of professional specialty within the tribe.

She's understood for some time that she needs language and will attempt to name new objects as she observes the world around her.

Just as the European language of Esperanto, which attempted to build a new tongue, neautralises our component languages...

But Kellerman said the proposal, along with the language requiring the city to provide full capital funding for the subway and bus systems, «are an attempt to impose an onerous cost shift onto New York City residents and businesses, who already pay an estimated 72 % of MTA dedicated taxes and subsidies.»

The new language is an attempt to bar those convicted of certain crimes like murder, rape, sexual abuse of minors, child pornography, ransom, etc. from getting a license.

Others attempt to probe the networks» behavior with additional nets or invent new programming languages to better control how these systems learn.

The new Hollywood edition of «Funny Games,» writer - director Michael Haneke's clinical reenactment of his Austrian torture - comedy experiment from 10 years ago, is an attempt to replicate the earlier study under English - language conditions.

Yet, even with the storyline lulls, the fact that it jumps from story to story every few minutes keeps you from falling asleep, as your interest will pick right back up again once you see Hugh Grant (Two Weeks Notice, About a Boy) as the Prime Minister, Colin Firth (What a Girl Wants, Hope Springs) attempting to break through a language barrier, Liam Neeson (Gangs of New York, K - 19) encouraging his young son to be a fool for love, or Bill Nighy (I Capture the Castle, Underworld) chew up scenery with an outlandishly fiendish burnt - out rock star performance.

Pride and Glory Starring Ed Norton, Colin Farrell, Jon Voight, and Noah Emmerich Directed by Gavin O'Connor (Miracle) Rated R for strong violence, pervasive language, and brief drug content Appropriate for ages 17 + When four officers are killed in New York City, a family of cops attempts to uncover the truth of the night's event and catch the killer.

Lawless Rated R for strong bloody violence, language and some sexuality / nudity Available on DVD and Blu - ray Director John Hillcoat blew me away with his last two films The Proposition and The Road, so I was so excited to see his new vision of prohibition America as three brothers in Franklin County, Virginia attempt to fight off the feds and local law enforcement and defend their right to illegally make booze.

Many of us who have attempted to begin the journey of learning to play an instrument are quickly confronted with the seemingly insurmountable challenge of making a reasonable sound, finding the correct pitch and reading the new language of musical notation.

Conor Williams, senior researcher with New America's Education Policy Program and founder of its Dual Language Learners National Work Group, wrote in The 74 that problems with California's «Local Control Accountability Plans» and its attempt to help dual language learners could be mirrored in ESSA...

Many secondary schools and districts, feeling the urgency of meeting the needs of these Long Term English Learners, are attempting to modify curriculum or create new courses that address the unique language and academic gaps of these students.

On its company blog, Tesla contends that the auto dealers lobby attempted a «sneak attack to thwart due process and hurt consumer freedom,» by introducing new language to a previously existing bill.

News broke this week of a German tour operator attempting to amend their contracts with Greek hotels to include language that would allow payments in a new Greek currency (presumably a cheaper valued one) should the country drop the Euro.

The New Order attempted to meld this with a serious tone and generally did it quite well, but The New Colossus manages to do it better, marrying weirdly serious and almost comically dark narrations with toilet humor, funny background images, daft conversations and plenty of outright bloody stupid situations that could only come from a Nazi soldier quizzing members of the KKK on their German language lessons or a bunch of nutters running around with nuclear bombs.

And while Newman's heavy, metaphorical language hasn't withstood the test of time, his perceptual legacy is evergreen: artists from Op art to Scottish bad boy Jim Lambie's psychedelic neon - tape floor patterns have attempted new ways to trick viewers» eyes.

In a similar attempt at giving new meaning to existing languages, David Salomon also presents two videos on flat screens, one in Esperanto about Esperanto and the sexlife of snails and another about combustion being taught to children, also in Esperanto.

Language and storytelling play an overarching role in his work, not least in his series of Loose Association lectures or in his attempt to slip a nonsensical, palindromic new word, «mitim», into the English language.

Having lived in Seoul, Hong Kong, New York (where she is currently based), and Toronto, Chun investigates how ESL texts not only educate the non-English speaker in a language of empire, she also abstracts and resources and makes use of the sounds of English itself in an attempt to demystify the way these sounds — in combination with the submissive attitude needed to learn them — tacitly articulate a world order.

Menezes writes that «it is rare to find an emerging artist who uses woodcut as his main artistic language, or attempts to explore new possibilities of artistic expression within woodcarving.

Featuring some of the most impactful posters, printed matter, films and art from the Stedelijk's collection, including films by Russian directors like Sergei Eisenstein and Dziga Vertov, and posters in the new Constructivist visual language, the show highlights how crucial artists were to the communists» attempts to recreate society.

His abstract work is an attempt at inventing new, contemporary photographic languages.

Three other later works from this series will be presented in new formats: Freeing the Memory is a film projection with sound, depicting Abramović's attempt to recall every Serbian word she can, in a continuous stream of language, for over an hour.

The same language and logic turns up in each attempt to tell the same story, passed off as new science, or new data.

Please avoid attempting to install new languages, keyboards, and speech packs on your phone.

Apparently, I must buy some new clothes, there must be no public displays of affection or use of cute baby nicknames, and there must never be any sort of dancing or parental attempts to understand or speak in their secret languages.

When someone tries to learn a new language, her first attempts to speak it probably feel awkward.