Sentences with phrase «second language setting»

Not exact matches

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.

Zuckerberg began learning his wife's second language in 2010, just one of the types of personal challenges he sets for himself each year.

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

Previous studies have found that 12 sessions over 5 weeks — a total of only 6 hours of foreign language exposure — was all babies needed to start setting those brain development pathways down to learn a second language.

The key to learning a second language during your child's baby years is that their brain's networks and pathways haven't fully formed yet, so their brain is able to set up the «network» for both languages at once while they are babies, something that adult brains just can't do.

Not only will you set your baby up for success later in life with the skill of having a second language, something that is very desirable in a global economy and can set a job candidate apart, but being bilingual changes the way your baby's brain develops too.

Recent research into how we learn is set to help people in their efforts to read a second or foreign language (SFL) more effectively.

The second point is to draw on an analogy with language and ask whether there might be something like a universal moral grammar, a set of principles that every human is born with.

Australia Starring Hugh Jackman and Nicole Kidman Rated PG - 13 for some violence, a scene of sensuality, and brief strong language Available on DVD and Blu - ray Set in Australia during the second world war, Jackman and Kidman meet and fall in love during a rough and tough cattle drive that nearly costs them their lives.

DVD Details: Paramount's special double - disc set comes with the movie by itself on one disc (with optional language tracks and subtitles), and extras on the second disc.

The setting is World War II, and Joe Enders (Cage, Gone in Sixty Seconds) is one of two Marines given the assignment of protecting Navajo codetalkers, who befuddle the Japanese troops by giving away their location using the unknown Navajo language.

Target setting can be long and arduous and is hard work with second language learners.

In recent days, there has been a spate of news stories reporting that the nation's teachers» unions are having second thoughts about the Common Core State Standards — which seek to set nationwide standards for what K — 12 students should learn in each grade in math and in English - language arts.

The second initiative involved setting up school - based enterprises, which Uibo hopes will contribute to a long - term solution that provides students with practical employment skills, develops their numeracy and language skills, and contributes to job creation within the community.

The second is a set of videos on 11 topics (one example: language learning) that give viewers the ability to watch key research concepts in action.

She is a former second language teacher, curriculum developer, and elementary school principal and has worked in diverse educational settings in Canada, Colombia, Kuwait, and the US.

Cambridge Lower Secondary sets clear learning objectives for the first three years of secondary education in English as a first or second language, mathematics, science, Cambridge Global Perspectives and ICT Starters.

The Governor's bill was defeated, and the allotment was set at $ 50 for each student in a bilingual program and $ 12.50 for each student in an English as a second language class (Dietz, 2004).

In a typical school setting, students who are English language learners (ELL) build content knowledge in classes taught by subject - area teachers and develop their second - language skills with ELL teachers or specialists.

Extending this view to ELL students learning science in a school setting, we see the learning of the language for science as related to the learning of science content, in a process of second language socialization.

Second and foreign language education; systematic integration of language and content; language and literacy skills development in school content areas; classroom discourse analysis; quality teacher education for diverse student populations; professional development for teachers working with ESL / EFL students; faculty development in international settings.

The new design language introduced with the BMW 4 Series Coupe is even more evident in this second model of the series, enhancing the appearance of the BMW 4 Series Convertible while setting new standards in terms of dynamics, elegance and extraordinary driving pleasure — with the top up or down.

Setup was a breeze — set country, language and found router in seconds.

Today's Daily Briefs: trailer for My Hero Academia: One's Justice and The Lost Child, screenshots for Dragon Quest Builders 2, trailer and screenshots for the second set of DLC for Gal Gun 2, more screenshots for Valkyria Chronicles 4, Cube Creator X now available for pre-purchase on the Nintendo eShop in Japan (+ trailers and screenshots), more screenshots for SD Gundam G Generation Genesis, illustrations for Higurashi no Naku Koro ni, character profiles for Code of Princess EX, details on the latest update for Rocket League, pictures for THE Misshitsu kara no Dasshutsu: Unmei o Tsuunagu 35 no Nazo, Home Menu icon and languages for Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom, trailer for Hello Kitty Kruisers, plenty of screenshots for The Snack World: Trejarers Gold, footage and screenshots for Urban Trials Playground, pictures for the latest set of DLC costumes for Attack on Titan 2, preview for the next episode of the Layton Mystery Agency ~ Katrielle's Mystery Files ~ anime series, and latest Tool Assisted Speedrun video!

Two videos overleaf show the news: one with stills of the underwater rescue interspersed with narrative of the compelling drama set to calming whale calls and a second as broadcast in an English - language Asia Brief.

That the Court declined to comment on the second question reminds us to be circumspect about the impact of the Court's holding — it is a narrow holding in so far as it is limited to the set of circumstances enumerated in Article 15 (2) and, as the AG notes in her conclusions, the language suggests that there was little margin for discretion — the State must «normally» keep the family together.

Here are some characteristics I would want to see in a new associate: work experience prior to law school (ideally in a small - business environment); demonstrated examples of leadership in small - group settings; extraordinary written and spoken communication skills; cross-cultural experience (ideally with a second or third language thrown in); and a knack for prioritizing and managing multiple demands.

• Eye of Obsidian adds a brand new chapter in the ReCore story • T8 - NK Corebot • 2 New Overworlds • 10 New Dungeons • Dynamic sandstorms in Shifting Sands • 3 new weapon modes for Joule's Energy Rifle • When dying reload times for combat encounters went from 30 - 60 seconds to < 5 seconds • Restarting traversals and arenas are now instantaneous • Added P - Cores for additional game play rewards • P - Core requirements fixed to a single value for the entire E-Tower • The Map displays everything that needs to be collected (audio logs, chests, prismatic cores) • The Map shows all visual parts of dungeon maps • Objective Markers improved • Fast Travel points now allow the player to complete Stash Transfers, Swap Cores and set Companion Party Configuration without having to go back to the Sandcrawler • The player can now warp anywhere there is a Fast Travel node via the Map • Intra-Level (e.g. within The Cradle) fast travel warping is now instantaneous • Added new Fast Travel nodes (Granite Steps, Lonely Basin, The Cradle) • New AoK gear for all Corebots • Armor stats now make each set vastly different from one another • Blueprint Inventory now sorts by Armor Type, Color and LVL requirement • Improved the Combo Meter • Enhanced visuals (increased resolution and HDR) • 20 New Achievements • Increased level cap from 30 to 40 • 4 new bosses and Tank challenges • Dialogue from Corebots and Violet is no longer in the Corebot language and is now readable