Sentences with phrase «speak this language at»

What they still don't or can't or won't see is that the world doesn't speak this language at all.

We can also advocate for students whose parents may not speak the language at local public forums in their communities.

There are pressures to have our kids in sports at three and speaking languages at four and attending science classes at five and being in advanced reading at six and being on the honor roll at seven and doing leadership training at eight and on and on.

This is particularly so in Vancouver where more than 50 % of the households speak another language at home other than English.

(For example, families who speak another language at home.)

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 47 million Americans over the age of 5 years old spoke another language at home in 2000, up from 31.8 million in 1990.

Not exact matches

If you speak English well and don't mind chatting with strangers, you have all the qualifications you need to try your hand at online language teaching — but you can do even better if you're multi-lingual.

But if the emotional debate over America's newest arrivals often hints at cultural resentments — they speak another language; they have a different skin color — none of that rancor was present in our conversation.

«You can't simply just set up shop at the border and say, «Here's something I want to do,» says Castelli, an experienced business executive who speaks four different languages and has spent 12 years doing international business development for a number of firms, including Alcan.

«Governor Carney redefined the office of the governor of the Bank of Canada,» said Lee, describing the general public persona of previous governors as «monks in the monastery,» speaking in an «econo - geek» language that didn't often resonate with Canadians at large.

Ethnic minorities make up 36 percent of the country, and more than 20 percent of Americans speak a language other than English at home.

It was geek - speak basically, the English language as spoken by people who had four screens of computer code open at once.

Nora Leary, co-founder and head of marketing and business development at marketing firm Launchway Media, says that — due to her work with an international internship company — she's always looking into the economic impacts of spoken language skills.

And I didn't speak either one of those languages at the time other than buongiorno and arrivederci.

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.

Speaking at conference hosted by Morgan Stanley and broadcast online, JPMorgan Chairman & CEO Jamie DImon used strong language to emphasize his defense of the bank's disclosures in the wake of the London Whale losses.

I had the good fortune to speak with Mark Bowden, one of the most respected experts on the planet about body language (the full audio interview is included at the end of the article).

According to its website, over 140 languages and dialects can be heard in the city, with a third of its population speaking a language other than English or French at home.

[4] This follows its use of UKTI's services targeted at localizing exporters» websites and employing expertise of foreign - language - speaking students.

Based on the above, UKTI commissioned the ECR program in combination with the PIB service to, among other things, allow companies to employ foreign - language - speaking students at U.K. universities and other British institutions of higher learning to address issues related to language and cultural barriers that companies may face in entering particular foreign markets.

He points out that if social media is to achieve its real potential in India, then the industry needs to bridge the regional language barrier and add to the English - speaking market, which as he rightly points out is limited at about 200 million.

they come into this country and the one thing they could do is at least learn how to use a language that is spoken in the country they move to that gives them freedom to do whatever THEY want to do!!

For all our differences, it was good to be at a gathering where not only the Bible but also history, denominational distinctives, and the Creed were valued; where the liturgy reflected the seriousness of the gospel message; where the delegates thought confessionally; and where we spoke the same theological and ecclesiastical language.

«We speak four languages at home: Spanish, Dutch, German and English (which is the language we prefer to speak as a couple).

I was trying to acknowledge someone's complaint about the strong language while at the same time explaining that it is only another way to speak that might require a small effort to translate.

At the same time it was estimated that there yet remained five hundred to a thousand other language groups spoken by substantial numbers of people into which translations should be made, and many of them will be.

we are direct descendants of the Egyptians living at the times of the pharaohs and the greeks that have come afterwards... we still use the ancient demotic language (spoken ancient Egyptian) in our liturgies and prayers.

The recognition of the limits of language and human knowledge when we speak about the divine is at the same time an affirmation of the mystery of God.

At times the two seem to speak separate languages — perhaps most strikingly when they use the very same words.

European religion is phony actors inside big Ugly goofy buildings built by retard Gentile European who think king David was a red headed European who spoke Latin as his birth language in the middle east.European religious people are like a 400 pound anchor dragging in the sand wanting the 12 Hebrew Isrealite Tribes to all sing kombiyah at their lame hang another picture up cannonized a lame Gentile fake leader of a has been lame their whole life

Because of God's transcendence it would be mythological to refer to God's action in terms appropriate only to objects available, in principle at least, to ordinary sense perception.13 This especially means that one can not speak of God in terms of the categories of time and space; 14 i.e., whatever is predicated of God can not apply only to some particular time and space, but must apply equally to all times and spaces.15 Thus the implication of Ogden's criterion for non-mythological language about God corresponds to his statement of several years ago, that «there is not the slightest evidence that God has acted in Christ in any way different from the way in which he primordially acts in every other event.

It was not Kierkegaard or Chesterton or Barth — Updike's much - admired knights of Christian faith — who called God «the eternal not - ourselves» or who spoke of biblical language as a human net «thrown out at a vast object of consciousness.»

In the same way, as the culture around us changes, the Church must learn the language and speak it, at the same time offering a «counter-cultural culture» that is different from the culture of the mileu (but not so different as to be inaccessible).

The speaker's drama in preaching is both a search for a language of lived experience and for a way of speaking sermonic texts that are «believable» at a time when coherent, theological frameworks have collapsed.

The principle is that in regard to the presentation of subjective aims, God has to «speak» to each actual occasion in its own «language,» that is, at its own level, in a manner harmonious with the character of the sort of data which are in general operative in the aesthetic synthesis which is the concrescence of the actual occasion in question.

Such a miracle would involve the suspension of the laws of nature at the level of primitive actual occasions, but if we accept the principle that God «speaks» to a given actual occasion in its own «language,» and if the «language» of primitive actual occasions in nature is such that the character of the data available for aesthetic synthesis in the concrescence of such occasions admits only of absolutely miniscule contrasts with the givenness of the character of the past, then God has no leverage via subjective aims to introduce shifts in the social structures conditioning the possibilities available for aesthetic synthesis in the concrescences of such primitive actual occasions.

At worst the effort to exercise this authority becomes a servile representation of old forms, a religious antiquarianism; at its best, however, such communal authority speaks in contemporary language and to contemporary needs out of the long experience and painfully gathered wisdom of the Christian centurieAt worst the effort to exercise this authority becomes a servile representation of old forms, a religious antiquarianism; at its best, however, such communal authority speaks in contemporary language and to contemporary needs out of the long experience and painfully gathered wisdom of the Christian centurieat its best, however, such communal authority speaks in contemporary language and to contemporary needs out of the long experience and painfully gathered wisdom of the Christian centuries.

In the infinite language of events and situations, eternally changing, but plain to the truly attentive, transcendence speaks to our hearts at the essential moments of personal life....

Bultmann himself is alive to this consequence, for he says at one point: «Anyone who asserts that to speak of an act of God at all is to use mythological language is bound to regard the idea of an act of God in Christ as a myth.

Looking at this side of the ambiguity, we see a church in which many first - world Christians of our day could feel comfortable and undisturbed: a church that lives without question or resistance in a state founded on violence and made prosperous by the exploitation of less fortunate nations; a church that accepts various perquisites from that state as its due; a church where changing jobs for the sake of peace and justice is seldom considered; a church that constantly speaks in the language of war; a church given to eloquent invective in its internal disputes and against outside opponents; a church quite sure that God will punish the wicked.

They just looked at me as if I was speaking another language.

Some like John Jay tried all at once the strategies of ignoring, overwhelming and inventing when he claimed that the emerging republic was «one connected country» and «one united people — a people descended from the same ancestors, speaking the same language, professing the same religion, attached to the same principles of government, very similar in manners and customs.»

«John Humble,» speaking for «the low born,» at one point makes fun of «the perfection of this evangelical constitution» and its claimed place «in the salvation of America,» but that language does not advance the case for seeing America as a Christian country.

especially since 80 per cent of the congregation speak Afrikaans at home but attend English - language services.

But when others appear to have arrived at a place where forgiveness and adoption are sensed and valued, even when these things are not directly spoken of in the language of another faith's mainstream reflection, are we to say that God has not found a path for himself?

When you can not speak a given people's language, you can only talk at them and not with them.

But this is just the point at which he can help the theologian to find a non-mythological language in which to speak of God.

I believe in speaking in my prayer language quietly to the Lord but at home by myself I speak out loud.

We are at present calling attention to the return by certain philosophers to primitive understandings of the spoken word in order to revive language smothered under the small heading of verificational analysis.

Illustrations are shared abundantly: words spoken at the marriage altar, by the judge passing sentence, in the ceremonies of christening and knighting, to name only a few.18 These examples of dynamistic and creative functions of language are the residue of a primative view of the power of speech before words became impoverished.