What can educators in different countries learn from each other about successful multilingual initiatives? By comparing experiences from diverse settings—France, Ireland, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden and the UK—the writers highlight ways of creating multilingual learning communities that promote language expertise, intercultural understanding and educational achievement.
Origins of Language: A Slim Guide offers a concise and accessible overview of what is known about the evolution of the human capacity for language. Non-human animals communicate in simple ways: they may be able to form simple concepts, to feel some limited empathy for others, to cooperate to some extent, and to engage in mind-reading.
Family and Friends Readers 4: Changing Places Family and Friends is a six-level primary course which offers you an exceptionally strong skills training programme covering language, phonics, and civic education .
Expanding the notion of translation, this book specifically focuses on the transferences between music and text. The concept of 'translation' is often limited solely to language transfer. It is, however, a process occurring within and around most forms of artistic expression. Music, considered a language in its own right, often refers to text discourse and other art forms. In translation, this referential relationship must be translated too.
Family and Friends is a six-level primary course which offers you an exceptionally strong skills training programme covering language, phonics, and civic education.