Added by: babakinfos | Karma: 2206.37 | Linguistics, Video | 3 July 2019
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CrossTalk: English vs Globish
The English language is globally dominant today, but will this remain the case? Could, for example, Mandarin Chinese make a bid for global dominance? Is it desirable to have a single global language? Can any major language be devoid of cultural meaning? Asked differently, could English become a value-free language for all to use as they wish?
Added by: babakinfos | Karma: 2206.37 | Linguistics, Video | 7 June 2019
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5 techniques to speak any language
Sid Efromovich is a hyperpolyglot. Teaching has always been one of his passions and he has led groups of young leaders since 2006. He has given workshops, talks and classes in 3 different continents and is currently a Master Teacher in Skillshare where he teaches classes on nurturing happiness and learning foreign languages.
Added by: babakinfos | Karma: 2206.37 | Linguistics, Video | 3 June 2019
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Why Reading Matters
Speaking is already in our genes. But reading is not. Until about 100 years ago most people didn't do it all. When we read fiction especially, we create new pathways in our brain. Reading 30 pages of fiction every night, gets the pathways thicker and thicker. Our brain needs a workout just like our body...
Added by: Anonymous | Karma: | Kids, Video | 29 May 2019
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The Magic School Bus Rides Again (Season 1)
Ms. Frizzle and her class along with an inventive high-tech bus that invites children on high-flying hijinks that introduce the incredible world of science.
