Finally, use the child’s L1 as aspringboard to their language learning. First introduce letter sounds which are the same such as p/e/t.Then make comparisons about sounds which are different such as /c/. English for Italians: early reading and writing strategies ...
School holidays here are over 3 months of summer. Most people are away during this time so it would be quite hard to find work. There are some English summer camps but they usually start at the beginning of September just before school opens. What advice would you give to someone consideri...
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Tags English-Hungarian translation, Translation, translation software I’m seriously in arrears about this blog, I have to admit. However, for a meaningful blog entry, one has to have not only something relevant to say, but also time, and I’ve been short of either or both during the la...
he recounts what life on the run in Italy is like. It’s a pretty surreal experience. Not only does he meet his future wife, he is helped by many Italians who risk their lives and livelihoods to feed and shelter him when they themselves have so little. He writes with warmth and humo...
Both native and non-native writers write sentences with an average length of between 23.5 and 28.5 words (with Malaysians writing the shortest and Italians the longest). The authors of the survey which was presented in their paper The way we write - Country-specific variations of the English ...
Finally, your child’s English teacher will always be happy to help. Do not hesitate to reach out any time you have a question, suggestion, or concern. Posted on September 16, 2024Categories Independent ReadingLeave a comment on Reluctant readers: how to help a child who does not enjoy rea...
In cities from coast to coast, the use of Spanish is booming, and is proliferating in ways no other language has before in the U.S. history--other than English of course. It’s this sort of environment that is a cause for concern for many. Mauro Mujica heads a group called "U. S...
The French and Italians are literary peoples, the British scientific and the Germans practical and hard-working. France has the distinction, according to the results of the poll, of being the country which provokes most interest from its British, Italian and German neighbors. Spanish interviewees ...
We need not go beyond the borders of our own country to see groups (Italians and black Americans, for example) which touch each other more often than Anglo-Americans do. Overseas, Americans often feel crowded and pushed around by people who have much higher toleration for public physical ...