It's a video of word - games
read by native speakers across languages — French, German, Italian, Japanese — that get progressively more difficult as one participant points out the chaos of variant pronunciation depending on the dialect.
Not exact matches
The pair tested CI2
by asking 17
native Spanish
speakers to
read a selection of Swedish sentences translated into CI2 «Spanish» via Italian, French and Portuguese, along with direct translations in all three languages.
By doing this Glazer turns the audience into active participants, though, if this was actually his intent, it would only work with
native English
speakers as Scotsman that understand what's being said or foreign audiences
reading subtitles wouldn't have a similar experience.
Though U.S. audiences likely weren't able to appreciate the movie on the same level as
native Chinese
speakers because of the way that the film plays around with the language, it's still an amusing and wildly madcap spaghetti western that's anchored
by a trio of fantastic performances
by director / star Wen, Chow Yun - Fat and Ge You, who have such great comedic timing between them that the subtitles often move too quickly to
read.
This practice, diametrically opposed to that in Singapore, which outperforms the United States in
reading in English in spite of the fact that nearly everyone in that city - state speaks a different language at home, has no chance of narrowing the gap in academic literacy with
native English
speakers; instead it will exacerbate it, to be followed
by more civil rights pressure on our universities to lower their academic standards still further in an attempt to achieve equal outcomes, in a vicious cycle that will continue the degradation of America's civil and academic life.
The vocabulary gap alone experienced
by many ELLs in comparison with
Native English
Speakers seems to predict that new English - Proficient students...
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To design the pairings, teachers ranked the English language learners and
native English
speakers separately
by reading and language levels and then paired the highest ranked English language learner with the highest ranked
native English
speaker, the next highest English language learner with the next highest
native speaker, and so forth.
By the way, we hire only
native speakers from the UK and the US giving our customers an opportunity to choose a writer from one of Continue
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Look at some of the features you get in this app: * Adorable graphics and easy to use interface * Multilingual language learning tool for
native English speaking users * Formatted in a proven most effective way to learn and practice a second language * Each paragraph of story is presented in English with Spanish or Chinese subtitles * Optional voice
read along with text
by native Spanish or Chinese
speaker * Automatic or manual page turn with gesture support * Music
by well known songwriter, NienShen Ma * Facebook Connect * Sync with Q.L.L. (Quick Language Learning) website * More than half a million users have downloaded the language learning picture books already!
Participants were included if they were right - handed,
native English
speakers with normal or corrected - to - normal vision and reported no history of neurological or psychiatric disorders with a confirmed absence of DSM - IV Axis I diagnoses using the Structured Clinical Interview for DSM - IV and were also free of psychoactive medications and had a verbal IQ ≥ 97, performance IQ ≥ 98, and full - scale IQ ≥ 98 as measured
by the American National Adult
Reading Test.