And, best of all, to communicate with people, parrots don't need devices built with buttons to push, and they don't need to be taught sign language:
They speak plain English.
We're looking for them to be able to
speak plain English to the public in common, everyday language, and it's rare to find someone who can do that.
If Arsenal are going «open» with Adebayor it means they're
speaking the plain English, not running around the house in a little car.
Not exact matches
The Coolest Cooler raised over $ 13 million on Kickstarter, and it wouldn't have been able to without a page that not only
spoke in
plain, conversational
English, but utilized audio and visual media effectively.
Take a tour of the site: you'll find articles on all subjects relevant to retirement savers, in
plain -
spoken English.
Grant writing, responsible fundraising and even
plain office work are areas that local people who don't
speak English fluently might be able to use your help.
Laughing, No tongues» it was
plain old
English and I was not thinking about the words coming out they were words that seem to have come from a deeper place another plane so to
speak.
Professor Dawkins
speaks of «cells» and «protoplasm», but that is not how the ordinary person thinks of their body in «
plain English».
The comic actor and campaigner Russell Brand has won a prize for his public
speaking and writing - the
Plain English Campaign Foot in Mouth award, for the most baffling quotes by a public figure.
English -
speaking viewers can choose to watch the movie in 7.1 DTS - HD master audio, 5.1 ES DTS - HD, or
plain Dolby Surround 2.0, depending on their home theater setup (the 5.1 mix plays by default).
Information packs include facts about the country, its location, geography, modern history, ancient history, climate, general information, famous people and inventions etc Display • Photo packs for each country • Country names flashcards, key word flashcards, food flashcards, population statistics poster, A4 flags Maps and Activities • Maps of each country, Scandinavia, the Arctic circle, Europe, the world, continents, map jigsaw, maps to colour, matching cards, flag activities, Language (As Swedish is the most common language
spoken across Scandinavia resources are included in this languages) • Number flashcards from 1 - 20 in Swedish • Days of the week in
English and Swedish flashcards • Months of the year flashcards in
English and Swedish • Common phrases cards — in
English and Swedish • Colour flashcards in Swedish • A4 speech bubbles showing «hello» in each Scandinavian language Activities • Themed writing paper with flags to frame pupils work • Writing activities, drawing activities, make a presentation, research note pad, place mat, reward chart, word search, quiz, etc Borders, Banners and Buntings • Extra large lettering spelling «SCANDINAVIA» • Long banners for each country name, buntings with names • patterned and
plain display borders and packing paper if needed
MCD opens in Jamaica
Plain with 100 elementary students, 85 % of whom
speak a language other than
English at home.
Alan Safran, executive director of the MATCH school, which runs a high school in Kenmore Square and a middle school in Jamaica
Plain, has proposed a new school in Boston for 700 nonnative
English -
speaking students.
SEE: Translating «Fed»
Speak Into
Plain English
Though veterinarians try hard to explain things in
plain English, sometimes we get caught up in the many 5 - syllable words that end in «itis» and
speak a cheap knock - off of Latin.
Yes, it's part of the United States,
English is
spoken, and the dollar is used — but Alaska's wild coastal
plains, towering snow - capped mountains, and glacier - rimmed fjords have a way of making you feel worlds away from home.
We thank them and look forward to joining them soon at our new home, close to the US,
English -
speaking and just
plain beautiful!
Some friends in Tanzania, Kenya and the US and I are currently researching the way
English «global» discourse of climate change is being transmitted in Tanzania through media and professionals using the lingua franca, Swahili, and how this, in turn, shows up in 7 vernaculars down the sides of Mt. Kilimanjaro and out into the
plains where Maa
speaking pastoralists are also part of our research.
The main upshot is less likelihood of frank
speaking in
plain English, and an increase of sneakiness, PC, cautious bureacratese... and more of that verbal molasses called, very quaintly, «communication».
You can name names or not but certainly the consensus you arrived from has a political culture and it would be a reforming gesture if
spoken it in
plain English.
Then he said that, unlike the IPCC, he was going to
speak in
plain English.
We have a larger, open - ended responsibility to
speak truth to power, and to tell the public and policymakers, in
plain English, why they should care about the science of climate change, and what this science tells us;
Free markets are «efficient» — which, in economics -
speak as opposed to
plain English, means that nobody can be made better off without making someone else worse off.
Gregory J. Heywood is «very smart and practical» and «has a great way with clients,
speaks in
plain English and engenders a lot of confidence.»
When you instruct us, you get lawyers who are quick to grasp the issues, who
speak plain -
English and who help put together your strongest possible case.
So, like the rest of our team, I make sure that I
speak and write in
plain English that my friends and I would easily be able to read and understand.
Before you start drafting clauses in bylaw -
speak, talk through and write down in
plain English what you're trying to accomplish.