Sentences with phrase «speaking a foreign language on»

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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.

What we meant to model was the sending of one of our number to be a foreign missionary — to learn a new language, to understand a local culture, to sacrifice the amenities of affluence and to live knowing that he or she is always being watched by seekers — while the rest of us stay here as lifetime local missionaries, learning to speak the language of the unchurched, understanding secular culture, sacrificing the amenities of affluence and living as a «watched» person in a society that is skeptical of Christian spirituality until it sees the real thing on display.

is that Shinsuke Nakamura is on the same show, speaking a foreign language and getting cheered like crazy.

Then there are the foreign students — all those young Chinese and Koreans studying at Central St Martin's University of the Arts in King's Cross, the European students on Erasmus exchange programmes around the country (doubly bad no doubt in Mr Farage's eyes since it's an EU scheme, that also sends Britons to the Continent, where they might too pick up the habit of speaking these foreign languages), the students from the Indian sub-continent studying engineering and computer science, students from around the globe trying to acquire or improve their grasp of the English language that can be their passport to a good job wherever in the globe they come from.

Today we inhabit a society in which prejudice, fear and hatred of foreigners increasingly erodes logic, morality and even national self - interest; where MPs are targeted; where judges are described as enemies of the people, where a foreign woman who insists on the primacy of parliament is subject to racist abuse and rape and death threats, where you can be verbally and physically attacked if you speak a foreign language in the street or simply happen to look foreign.

Feeling a bit as if I had won a trip to a foreign land without any information on what to do there or how to speak the language, I started developing ideas for my research project.

I also long to speak a foreign language fluently, and I was hoping my job would send me on overseas trips, but the farthest I have traveled in three years is London.

It seems speaking more than 2 languages provides a protective effect on memory in elderly people who practice foreign languages throughout their life time or during the time of the research.

I live up here in Canada now but you're on that other side of the country where they speak foreign languages and stuff.

Even those who were illiterate or who spoke a foreign language recognized Levi's products from the famous Two - Horse Trademark illustration on the leather back patch.»

When starting your on - line Russian dating you need to be aware of the fact that most of Russian women don't speak foreign languages.

On your profile, you can also put down if you're willing to relocate for your love interest or if you speak any foreign languages.

All faculty members in each state university, other than those persons who teach courses that are conducted primarily in a foreign language, shall be proficient in the oral use of English, as determined by a satisfactory grade on the «Test of Spoken English» of the Educational Testing Service or a similar test approved by the Board of Governors.

In this course, students begin their foreign language study through listening, speaking, reading and writing activities based on pedagogically proven methods of foreign language instruction.

There was also a webapp on display that would recognize spoken phrases automatically and then convert them into foreign languages.

Here was a land peopled overwhelmingly by mestizos (people of mixed descent) and Indians, with dozens of pre-Columbian languages still spoken, syncretic religious beliefs and rituals reinforcing fatalism, with the dead seemingly more revered than the living... Yet, for all the fascination that foreign artists felt for Mexico between 1910 and 1940, their influence on the country was minimal.

In the case at hand, the judge discussed the reasonableness of the foreign language requirement, and the steps that were being taken by the Canadian employer to establish a training plan between these assumed non-English speaking foreign workers and the on - boarding of locally hired Canadian workforce.

So there I am, six thousand miles away from home in a foreign country (whose language I don't speak) covering a trade show by myself, and I realize the power brick on my XPS 13 is busted.

For example, there's no need to include a foreign languages section if you don't speak any, but on the other hand you might have enough examples to fill a fundraising / volunteering section.

To get results in your foreign language teacher job search, you need to have a tailored resume and cover letter that speak to the needs of the employer and focus on relevant skills for the industry and position.

If you've got room to spare on your resume, consider these optional sections: affiliations, foreign travel, languages, public speaking, volunteering, military service.

If you speak any foreign languages, list them in your cover letter and on your resume.

Although knowledge in skills such as physics, literature, history, or foreign languages can help you look smart and win on Jeopardy (speaking of which, do you want to hear me talk about history in Russian?)

«When you're trying to work with a foreign investor, it's much easier when you have someone on your team who speaks their language and understands where they're coming from,» Martis says.

But «don't just call on anyone who speaks the language,» says Milena Savova, director of the Department of Foreign Languages, Translation, and Interpreting at New York University's School of Professional Studies.