Sentences with phrase «than language learning»

Other than language learning, life is pretty simple.

Not exact matches

At Egon Zehnder, we have learned in much of our work with many of the leading Chinese tech giants and startup unicorns what type of talent is likely to thrive in China, which prioritizes the more nuanced «soft» skills of adaptability, flexibility, and potential rather than simply the «hard» skills of language fluency and past work experiences.

With such lengthy time frames, some suggest that learning the foreign business culture — proper formalities and customs — may be more practical than studying the language.

Over the next decade, investors should learn to say «bull market» in a few languages other than English.

The company gave each student an iPad as Cook told them learning how to code was more important than speaking a second language.

Chao spoke of learning to speak the language of the brain — which he contended was better done with electrical impulses than chemical compounds.

Researchers found that young adults proficient in two languages performed better on attention tests and had better concentration than those who spoke only one language, irrespective of whether they had learned that second language during infancy, childhood or their teen years.

Carolina Wilson at Bloomberg notes these new ETFs are based upon «machine learning and natural language processing» and are cheaper than Blackrock's traditional sector ETF offerings.

According to the poll, younger millennials are also more likely than older generations to be involved with Asia through work, travel, language learning and social interaction.

Bible is a ensiclopedia which included God's word and words are changes to get more understanding rather than forcing people to learn Armenic kind of very remote languages.

Today SIL works alongside speakers of more than 1,600 languages in 100 countries, and more than two million people have learned to read and write as a direct result of SIL's literacy efforts.

Ideally they also learn and practice other languages than their own; their holidays are used to gather knowledge and understanding of art and other cultures, rather than just sunning on a beach.

(It is because of specific difficulty attached to learning how to use the moral expressions of a language that we find novels more helpful than explicit ethical reflection in teaching us how to live morally.)

I am not suggesting, however, that the Christian moral life involves nothing more than learning a language.

One of the main reasons I'm excited for a little vacation, other than getting to travel with my hubs, see some amazing scenery, and eat all the Pho, is because I really need a break from language learning.

Yeah the way people learn languages affects how we use them, but more than anything I meant that I was surprised by the sheer amount of people that spoke such good English.

turkish seem to have a steep learning curve at the beginning but when you get the basics the rest is much more easier to master than other languages (in my opinion)

We would learn more from de breu speaking Spanish than Wenger butchering the English language in his vague references to nothing

This is extremely important because during this assessment other possible causes for your child's difficulties at school other than or in addition to ADHD may be discovered, such as a learning disability, delay in language development, and anxiety issue, and more.

Babies can actually learn sign language far quicker than talking.

According to scientists the PFC (the part of the brain that is not fully developed by age 4) is helping children to learn a new language much faster than adults.

Each year, for 12 years, give or take, my family and I have been making a similar crossing, albeit of the ocean, to live in Italy for cultural exchanges, language learning, educational growth, and to show our children a different way of life than the one we lead in Massachusetts, USA.

He discovered how easily hearing babies of deaf parents learned sign language and also noticed that these babies appeared less demanding than babies who didn't know sign language because they could express their thoughts and needs more easily.

Kids have learned to talk without sign language for many thousands of years, so did I and so is my kid (in fact, many more people in the «good old time» used to speak more languages than they do now).

They explain that at the beginning children (I think till age 6 even), children learn what you are saying from everything you do, not just the verbal words, but expression and body language, so if you say one thing but express something else in your expression, they might pick up on the body language rather than the words.

I learned to read after the age of 6 and do it quite well by now (in 2.5 languages mind you), well above average and better than many people my age who learned earlier.

A verbally gifted child is one who passes through the stages of language learning more quickly than non-gifted children.

Hearing babies who learn sign language are able to communicate at a much earlier age than children who use spoken language alone, and they have larger receptive and expressive vocabularies than babies who don?t sign.

Interestingly, it is theorized that this underdeveloped «sponginess» is why small children are able to learn new languages more quickly than older children and adults.

Obviously they learned language, but more than that — they learned to communicate.

Autistic children learn language more slowly than do children...

Find out whether children who hear more than one language when they're learning to speak have language delays.

Most baby signers speak earlier than babies who do not learn baby sign language.

Your main obligation is to cover the 8 Key learning Areas (KLAs)- science, maths, English, the arts, studies of society and environment, technology, language other than English and health and physical education.

She talks about how boys tend to speak later than girls, so be patient and how she learned from her speech therapist that sign language counts as a verbal skill.

-LSB-...] parents tend to focus on issues like getting a child to eat veggies or learn to read rather than on the small details of a child's speech or language development.

Should my kid be learning more than one language at a time?

Backlash over the rollout of the Common Core learning standards, along with aligned state tests and new teacher evaluations, came to a head last April when more than 20 percent of the state's eligible students refused to take the state standardized math and English language arts exams.

I've heard several Americans, many of which I consider smarter and more intelligent than myself, are getting passports, are learning new languages and claim that they'll leave the United States for a new country after the next election.

Now for one, those education tourists more often than not are dedicated, meaning that they finished their primary education outside of Germany and invested into learning the language.

I really believe that now is the time to look at things differently: despite the statistics we see on a daily basis, it's not about whether one person or one nation is better at language learning than another.

New learning methodologies allow learners to fit language learning around their existing schedules, with online and computer - based learning offering more convenient and accessible options than ever before.

Madam Guitele Nicoleau, the Chief of Party on Learning on Thursday disclosed that less than two percent of children in primary two are able to read fluently in the Ghanaian and English languages.

Contrary to much belief, the researchers found that ability to read in a first language is less important in SFL reading than proficiency in the new language being learned.

As a postdoc I decided to learn Perl rather than Java or C programming languages.

Pre-adolescent children typically possess better linguistic learning abilities than adults, making it easier for them to learn a new language.

And rather than absorbing language from the environment and learning to communicate by imitation, children are born with the innate capacity to master language, a power imbued in our species by evolution itself.

«You wouldn't expect babies to be better than adults at anything,» says Jenny Saffran, director of the Infant Learning Laboratory at the University of Wisconsin at Madison, «but they are better at learning languageLearning Laboratory at the University of Wisconsin at Madison, «but they are better at learning languagelearning language.»

Rather than considering toolmaking as a proxy for language ability, he and his colleagues explored the way that language may help modern humans learn to make such tools.

Conventional wisdom holds that language acquisition in adulthood can not rest on the same brain mechanisms used in processing a native languagethat is, a language learned later in life is processed in a fundamentally different and less automatic way than is a mother tongue.