Sentences with phrase «someone in a foreign language»

Think of it like becoming fluent in a foreign language — you have to practice speaking the language before it becomes automatic.

The brothers began speaking to each other in a foreign language.

Users can take a photo of text in a foreign language, and the app will translate the words into their desired language.

If you keep your voice at a level volume when speaking normally, you will likely blend in much better than if you are calling in a foreign language down the street for someone else.

One such Googler is Otavio Good, an engineer who helped create a Google app that lets users hold up a phone to some text in a foreign language — like on a sign in a foreign country — and see an instant translation.

And I recently came across new research showing that people speak with more fluency in a foreign language when they've been drinking, which is a bit more counterintuitive, since speaking in a nonnative tongue obviously requires focus.

Neil holds a BA Honours degree in foreign languages.

I'm sure we have all laid eyes on such a website, written in some foreign language that looked like English.It was just a matter of whoever had the most links won the day.

Their numbers play music and a Choir singing in a foreign language.

This is the soap opera that Americans should be watching, if only it weren't conducted in the foreign language of jargon and euphemism.

After graduating from Academia del Perpetuo in San Juan, she obtained a bachelor's degree in foreign languages from Barry University in Miami, Fla., in 1952.

See... now people can see how creepy it is to have someone pray in a foreign language in public and nearly start a panic.

Just to make sure words weren't throwing the test - takers off, they recorded the speech in a foreign language.

I want to ask you, as clearly as I can, to bear with patience all that is unresolved in your heart, and try to love the questions themselves, as if they were rooms yet to enter or books written in a foreign language.

The sacred teaching of Jesus is when posting in a foreign language use spell - and grammar check as to make yourself and give your insane ramblings at least the appearance of coherence.

Thus it is almost impossible in each case to express the ideas of a text by one interpretation only, either in Arabic or in a foreign language, even with the greatest care.

Try to love the questions themselves, like locked rooms and like books written in a foreign language.

With more thorough preparation in foreign language, both written and spoken, American students will be in a better position to learn effectively from travel and residence abroad as part of their educational preparation.

At Acts 10:46, Luke used a variation of the same expressions found in 2:11 alongside «speaking in tongues,» so that prophesying in a foreign language is most probably meant again.46 Peter's companions from Joppa in a multilingual society would presumably have recognized other languages than their own.

A list of ingredients of the product submitted on the official letterhead of the manufacturer, signed, and dated (if in a foreign language, submit the original along with a copy of the English translation).

The ingredients list on the batch code has been hidden by a label in a foreign language.

The minimum general requirements for candidates include a qualification in a relevant third level degree such as business, marketing or economics; a minimum of three years full time work experience; proficiency in a foreign language andoverseas work experience for certain overseas roles; and a strong interest or experience working in the Irish food and drinks industry.

What used to be something you had to search for in foreign languages, on video - cassette, in hard - to - find European magazines, through penpals... was now something everyone of a certain educational level was expected to be at least conversant in.

While the sight of a foreign player doing a presser in English might not come across as something noteworthy, an English player doing the same in a foreign language is certainly a moment of rarity and real intrigue.

The contact with one teacher is supplemented by interaction with various other teachers who provide specific instruction in foreign language, music, fine arts, handwork, woodwork, and movement.

It seems to me that with loving support and consistent routines at home, she'll start to ease into daycare more and more until she doesn't even really notice it anymore (like the point at which you wake up and realize you've been dreaming in a foreign language).

The average mom might take several years before she memorizes 10,000 words in a foreign language, but the average preschooler will know 10,000 words by the time he is ready to go to school.

I have a master's degree in a foreign language from a top university — does that qualify me to determine whether a home birth is reasonably low - risk or not?

From letter sounds -LRB-» «T» is for train») to colors and time and even phrases in foreign languages, they'll be learning as they roll the train over SmartPoint locations.

It comes as new plans were revealed to strip benefits from anyone who can not speak English, with separate efforts to end the printing of welfare information in foreign languages.

For this, it needs more people that are fluent in foreign languages — a traditional strength, but which has been under threat particularly since its own in - house language school was cut a few years ago.

This effect varies from person to person but there are very few people who will feel equally at home in a foreign language as they do in their native one.

In English there's more clarity on spelling, punctuation and grammar as well as a new emphasis on the great works of the literary canon and in foreign languages there'll be a new stress on learning proper grammatical structures and practising translation.

There is also concern over the drop in pupils taking French, German and Spanish with exam board AQA chief executive Andrew Hall calling it a «crisis in foreign languages».

2.30 pm Oral Questions Ensuring effective implementation of the stalking offences under the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 - Lord Kennedy of Southwark Reducing the geographic disparity in Gross Value Added per head within the UK - Lord Wigley British Academy's report «Languages: the State of the Nation» concluding that the UK will be unable to meet its aspirations for growth and global influence unless action is taken to remedy the deficit in foreign language skills - Baroness Coussins Office of Fair Trading's report on payday loans - Lord Mitchell Legislation Growth and Infrastructure Bill - Report stage (Day 2)- Baroness Hanham Orders and Regulations Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 (Amendment) Order 2013 and Motion to Regret - Viscount Younger of Leckie / Lord Young of Norwood Green

Town halls such as Tower Hamlets in East London publish guides on how to claim benefits in foreign languages which would be paid for separately to the DWP figures.

In a radical bid to slash Britain's benefits bill, the Prime Minister intends to stop printing welfare paperwork in foreign languages and prevent claimants using taxpayer - funded translators at benefits offices.

The Republican presidential candidate seemed to be talking in a foreign language, politically speaking, during what should have been a largely ceremonial first leg of his I - am - ready - to - be-president European tour.

PhD students can now elect representatives to a national students» council and to the academic senate of an increasing number of universities, enjoy economic benefits similar to those of undergraduate students, choose to write their thesis in a foreign language, appeal following a failed defence, and hold their title right after a successful defence, because all further bureaucratic requirements like filing copies of the thesis to the national libraries have been transferred to the universities.

The FBI is also seeking candidates with expertise in foreign languages (especially Arabic, Farsi, Pashtu, Urdu, Chinese — all dialects — Japanese, Korean, Russian, Spanish, and Vietnamese)-- not to mention foreign counterintelligence, counterterrorism, and military intelligence (which, the FBI insists, is not an oxymoron).

As an undergraduate, Szilágyi made sure he obtained the university grades, research publications, student conference prizes, and fluency in foreign languages he knew he needed to enter grad school and win several prestigious scholarships and awards.

There is more to becoming fluent in a foreign language than mastering vocabulary and grammar.

Instead they find the most obscure journal or magazine, preferably in a foreign language, and offer the editor a free article which contains the vital details.

At six months old infants can recognize faces of different monkeys, as well as those of different humans, and recognize phonetic differences in foreign languages.

If using a foreign language does not involve the brain's emotional centers as strongly as using a native language, then we can expect increased utilitarian responding when presenting the footbridge («personal») dilemma in a foreign language.

In her own research Ratcliffe found that dogs could distinguish between male and female voices and could even detect the intonation of a sentence spoken in a foreign language.

The motor system in the brain appears to be especially important: When someone not only hears vocabulary in a foreign language, but expresses it using gestures, they will be more likely to remember it.

The second and subsequent auditory stimulation sessions will include English - language tests to consolidate improvements to the volunteers» listening skills in this foreign language.

If this is the case, I will present myself as a young research scientist who has spent a postdoctoral term in a foreign country, often working in a foreign language, and has acquired all the skills and experiences associated with such a massive challenge.

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.