Sentences with phrase «person language learning»

We do this through our award - winning blog and content, our online social network, and our worldwide network of in - person language learning events.

We do this through our award - winning blog and content, our online social network, and our worldwide network of in - person language learning events.

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The idea was that the more people Tay chatted with, the more it would learn from the data it collected about language.

Memrise, if you're not already familiar with it, is an amazing tool to help people learn anything from science facts to a foreign language more quickly using fun associations to make new words or ideas stick (I've used it personally and absolutely endorse it for memorizing new vocabulary especially).

Companies like Apple (aapl) and Google (goog) have built mobile phone powered digital assistants like Siri and Google's Assistant that use A.I. techniques like deep learning and natural language processing to recognize the human voice and answer people's questions on the fly.

Even if you're a naturally shy person, you can learn to change the way you hold yourself, your body language, the tone of your voice, and more with consistent practice.

Linguists and psychologists are still arguing about this one, but it's commonly accepted that learning a second language is easier for most people when they're younger, generally before puberty.

In a second study, published today (June 2) in the Annals of Neurology, Bak set out to determine if the positive effects of bilingualism on cognition could actually be the other way around: that people who have better cognitive functions are more likely to learn foreign languages.

It's been a thrill to learn about the culture, the people, the literature, and the language itself.

(1) To address the coding skills gap and help prepare more people for jobs in software development, Apple created a powerful yet easy - to - learn coding language called Swift (TM), the free Swift Playgrounds (TM) app and a free curriculum, App Development with Swift, which are available to anyone and are already being used by millions of students at K - 12 schools, summer camps and leading community colleges across the country.

But I was just amazed by how everyone, young and old wanted to be involved... and was so deeply enriched and touched by the experience and the laughter and the love I experienced from the people I met and how women would in particular open their hearts to me and tell me the stories of where they've come from, particularly because I have the language and was coming there as a woman and just how touched they were that I was there as a woman from England who's learned the language and who's an artist and running this project and come all the way to see them so they didn't feel forgotten I think that was pretty much what they felt... that their stories were being heard so they don't feel forgotten knowing the tents would be around the world.

If you study body language, you'll learn various elements of communication that might give you an indicator of what's going on with the other person.

You can reinvent yourself, be the person you always wanted but maybe were too scared to be... and if you're lucky you might learn a language or two while you're at it.

When people speak the same language, there's less of a learning curve when talking about the technology.

Some people were lucky enough to learn multiple languages through their parents.

It is perhaps the best of all types of literature of which many, if not most learned and literate people, have come to learn how to read and understand language in its finest points.

We become ourselves, as infants, by learning to love and to speak, and we have language in particular as a gift from other people.

What we meant to model was the sending of one of our number to be a foreign missionary — to learn a new language, to understand a local culture, to sacrifice the amenities of affluence and to live knowing that he or she is always being watched by seekers — while the rest of us stay here as lifetime local missionaries, learning to speak the language of the unchurched, understanding secular culture, sacrificing the amenities of affluence and living as a «watched» person in a society that is skeptical of Christian spirituality until it sees the real thing on display.

Bible is a ensiclopedia which included God's word and words are changes to get more understanding rather than forcing people to learn Armenic kind of very remote languages.

Today SIL works alongside speakers of more than 1,600 languages in 100 countries, and more than two million people have learned to read and write as a direct result of SIL's literacy efforts.

Our church leaders have to learn, again, to speak the language of the people — as should our church presses.

The lawyers we spoke to — all good people — referred to the process whereby natural law was abandoned as though it were a foreign language that they could follow but had not learned to speak.

Only if young people learn to employ language gracefully and with discrimination can they hope to enter into the full measure of their humane patrimony.

Clearly, a good deal of our development as selves takes place socially: through learning a language, imitating roles, identifying our feelings with those of other persons, and so on.

Then when someone does actually learn the languages, and then says they are not worthwhile, people who have studied them longer jump all over them and say, «Well, if you had only taken four years instead of two.»

Practically, of course, that's exactly what it is, because most people don't have time to learn three languages.

To a person like me, learning the vernacular, the people - first language, and the expressions that are acceptable for writing about disability were initially really tough.

An Emergent definition of relevance, modulated by resistance, might run something like this; relevance means listening before speaking; relevance means interpreting the culture to itself by noting the ways in which certain cultural productions gesture toward a transcendent grace and beauty; relevance means being ready to give an account for the hope that we have and being in places where someone might actually ask; relevance means believing that we might learn something from those who are most unlike us; relevance means not so much translating the churches language to the culture as translating the culture's language back to the church; relevance means making theological sense of the depth that people discover in the oddest places of ordinary living and then using that experience to draw them to the source of that depth (Augustine seems to imply such a move in his reflections on beauty and transience in his Confessions).

Religion is sort of like this as well but I think that the author of the article described it well that religion is like learning a new language and a religious person is putting out the message of whose language is more right.

In Polish, Greek, Portuguese, German and French social clubs and organizations the old languages, stories, memories and folkways are nurtured; there people can meet and send their children to learn of the cultural and ethnic history of their forebears.

To claim that church and wife are one and the same is to also say that Jesus wasn't skillful enough in his use of language to avoid confusion in the minds of regular people and so must be interpreted by the professed learned such as yourself in order for us mere mortals to grasp their true meaning, thereby revealing a flaw in this god's claim of being all - knowing and all-wise.

In attempting to communicate with persons from another culture, we strive to enter into their framework, learn their language, their slang, their symbolically powerful words.

This required that they learn English as the language of the American people, and something of the history and literature of Great Britain whose culture shaped the United States.

I did not want people to have to learn a new language like Latin..

The biggest problem most people face in learning a new language is their own fear.

I felt blessed that with the help of European programmes and German student stipends I was able to spent my time walking around on the campus of Oslo university, getting to know all kinds of people, learning Norwegian and visiting German and English language classes.

Yeah the way people learn languages affects how we use them, but more than anything I meant that I was surprised by the sheer amount of people that spoke such good English.

how does a person, a professional footballer who's daily schedule is quite light compared to a regular working class citizen, not learn the basics of English language in a year's time span?

I must keep on learning the language so I can develop as a person.»

Arsenal's stand - out star of the current campaign Alexis Sanchez revealed how he is developing more as a person by learning the English language.

i think a dogs language is just like a persons — you learn what you are around.

This is what we'd expect if kids learn from the mentalistic language of older, more socially - savvy people when they play (Ruffman et al 1998).

Babies are hardwired to easily learn languages and their language development is also impacted by how and how often other people engage with them.

The intention is not for infants to learn a language with which to talk to other people worldwide.

Kids have learned to talk without sign language for many thousands of years, so did I and so is my kid (in fact, many more people in the «good old time» used to speak more languages than they do now).

I learned to read after the age of 6 and do it quite well by now (in 2.5 languages mind you), well above average and better than many people my age who learned earlier.

A lot depends on your child's innate abilities, what other skills he's learning at the same time, his exposure to language, and how people respond when he tries to talk.

Babies learn best in a person - to - person setting as opposed to a video or streaming service that teaches a second language.

Babies learn best through play, and a group session or tutor session with a real person is the most effective way to teach your baby to learn a second language if you don't speak a second language yourself.

How would I feel if I was a small person in a big world, a world where large beings were constantly jabbering at me in a language I barely understood, a world where everything was a challenge, from climbing out of a chair to learning to control my bodily functions, a world where every day, all day long, I was confronted with new things to taste, new things to explore, new things to discover.