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Title: Editorial: Celebrating National Foreign Language Week
Body: From http://www.reporternews.com/news/2010/feb/27/celebrating-national-foreign-language-week Guest Column: Celebrating National Foreign Language week Joe Alcorta February 27, 2010 The benefits outweigh the negatives in learning a second language. Another language can help a person improve his own language skills, open doors for employment, business and travel. And who knows? You might fall in love with someone who does not speak your language! Read the full article at http://www.reporternews.com/news/2010/feb/27/celebrating-national-foreign-language-week
Source: Abilene Reporter News
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Title: Editorial: Celebrating National Foreign Language Week
Body: From http://www.reporternews.com/news/2010/feb/27/celebrating-national-foreign-language-week Guest Column: Celebrating National Foreign Language week Joe Alcorta February 27, 2010 The benefits outweigh the negatives in learning a second language. Another language can help a person improve his own language skills, open doors for employment, business and travel. And who knows? You might fall in love with someone who does not speak your language! Read the full article at http://www.reporternews.com/news/2010/feb/27/celebrating-national-foreign-language-week
Source: Abilene Reporter News
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Title: Article: Making Technology Speak Your Language
Body: From http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/news/making-technology-speak-your-language-1908197.html Making technology speak your language February 23, 2010 Microsoft and UNESCO are working together to help people across the globe access technology in their own languages. UNESCO is working with a number of technology partners to ensure native languages are not lost. Microsoft's Local Language Program (LLP) aims to enrich the lives by providing people with access to new technology while trying to promote diverse cultural identities and preserve local languages. It also hopes to enable users to assist in the continuation and future development of native languages. On February 22 Microsoft announced they had added an additional 59 new Language Interface Packs (LIPs) for Windows 7 and Office 2010 to their existing offering of 67 languages. A second initiative, called Caption Language Interface Packs (CLIPs), enables computer users to customize a base language with more than 400,000 terms. Read the full article at http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/news/making-technology-speak-your-language-1908197.html Read a related article at http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/more-than-1-billion-speakers-of-endangered-languages-get-access-to-technology-84937407.html
Source: The Independent
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Title: Article: Making Technology Speak Your Language
Body: From http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/news/making-technology-speak-your-language-1908197.html Making technology speak your language February 23, 2010 Microsoft and UNESCO are working together to help people across the globe access technology in their own languages. UNESCO is working with a number of technology partners to ensure native languages are not lost. Microsoft's Local Language Program (LLP) aims to enrich the lives by providing people with access to new technology while trying to promote diverse cultural identities and preserve local languages. It also hopes to enable users to assist in the continuation and future development of native languages. On February 22 Microsoft announced they had added an additional 59 new Language Interface Packs (LIPs) for Windows 7 and Office 2010 to their existing offering of 67 languages. A second initiative, called Caption Language Interface Packs (CLIPs), enables computer users to customize a base language with more than 400,000 terms. Read the full article at http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/news/making-technology-speak-your-language-1908197.html Read a related article at http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/more-than-1-billion-speakers-of-endangered-languages-get-access-to-technology-84937407.html
Source: The Independent
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Title: Article: Russian Studies Revival on Campus
Body: From http://rbth.ru/articles/2010/02/24/240210_campus.html Russian studies revival on campus Mark H. Teeter, The Moscow News February 24, 2010 A surprising rise in the popularity of Russian language studies has occurred on American college campuses. Mark Teeter ponders how we can seize the moment without it falling off once again. Read the full article at http://rbth.ru/articles/2010/02/24/240210_campus.html
Source: Russia beyond the Headlines
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Title: Article: Russian Studies Revival on Campus
Body: From http://rbth.ru/articles/2010/02/24/240210_campus.html Russian studies revival on campus Mark H. Teeter, The Moscow News February 24, 2010 A surprising rise in the popularity of Russian language studies has occurred on American college campuses. Mark Teeter ponders how we can seize the moment without it falling off once again. Read the full article at http://rbth.ru/articles/2010/02/24/240210_campus.html
Source: Russia beyond the Headlines
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Title: Todo Alemán: Cross-Cultural Student Community for German
Body: From http://www.goethe.de/ins/us/lp/prj/toa/uub/enindex.htm Todo Alemán is a cross-cultural student community that combines social network, intercultural exchange and creative projects - in German, English, and Spanish. Visit the website and browse the projects to participate in at http://www.goethe.de/ins/us/lp/prj/toa/enindex.htm
Source: Goethe-Institut
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Title: Todo Alemán: Cross-Cultural Student Community for German
Body: From http://www.goethe.de/ins/us/lp/prj/toa/uub/enindex.htm Todo Alemán is a cross-cultural student community that combines social network, intercultural exchange and creative projects - in German, English, and Spanish. Visit the website and browse the projects to participate in at http://www.goethe.de/ins/us/lp/prj/toa/enindex.htm
Source: Goethe-Institut
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Title: Full Immersion Camps for German, Spanish, and French Advanced Students
Body: From http://www.clta.net/calendar Here are some upcoming immersion opportunities for your students in California. --- Orange County: February 26-28, Full Immersion Camp for German Students, Levels 2+ and above. Come join students from Southern California for a fun learning experience in Big Bear. Students spend 3 days in the target language. Music, art, dance, cooking, competitive games! Contact: Elisabeth Strauss at lizstra@gmail.com March 5-7, Full Immersion Camp for French Students, Levels 2+ and above. Come join students from Southern California for a fun learning experience in Big Bear. Students spend 3 days in the target language. Music, art, dance, cooking, competitive games! Contact: Marla Pendley at mllependley@gmail.com --- Fresno: April 9-11, 2010, CVFLA Spanish Camp, Jack L. Boyd Outdoor School, Camp Green Meadows, Fish Camp, CA. For further info contact Roberta Genini, r_geniniyahoo.com April 16-18, 2010, CVFLA French Camp, Jack L. Boyd Outdoor School, Camp Green Meadows, Fish Camp, CA. For further info contact Roberta Genini, r_geniniyahoo.com
Source: CLTA
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Title: Full Immersion Camps for German, Spanish, and French Advanced Students
Body: From http://www.clta.net/calendar Here are some upcoming immersion opportunities for your students in California. --- Orange County: February 26-28, Full Immersion Camp for German Students, Levels 2+ and above. Come join students from Southern California for a fun learning experience in Big Bear. Students spend 3 days in the target language. Music, art, dance, cooking, competitive games! Contact: Elisabeth Strauss at lizstra@gmail.com March 5-7, Full Immersion Camp for French Students, Levels 2+ and above. Come join students from Southern California for a fun learning experience in Big Bear. Students spend 3 days in the target language. Music, art, dance, cooking, competitive games! Contact: Marla Pendley at mllependley@gmail.com --- Fresno: April 9-11, 2010, CVFLA Spanish Camp, Jack L. Boyd Outdoor School, Camp Green Meadows, Fish Camp, CA. For further info contact Roberta Genini, r_geniniyahoo.com April 16-18, 2010, CVFLA French Camp, Jack L. Boyd Outdoor School, Camp Green Meadows, Fish Camp, CA. For further info contact Roberta Genini, r_geniniyahoo.com
Source: CLTA
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Title: National Latin Teacher Recruitment Week
Body: From http://promotelatin.org This week is Nation Latin Teacher Recruitment Week. This effort, a cooperative venture of the American Classical League, the American Philological Association, and various regional and state classical organizations, seeks to engage all Classicists at all levels of instruction in the business of insuring that our Latin, Greek, and Classics pre-college classrooms have the teachers they need. To see what is underway explore the NLTRW website at http://promotelatin.org/nltrw.htm --- This would be a great time to share the National Education Report VIDEO featured on the NCLG website which showcases the benefits of Classical studies. You can view this 8 minute video on You Tube at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cZe28F1XYxc or if your school has a block on YouTube you can download it directly from the NCLG website at http://promotelatin.org . Poerio, Z. Re: [Latinteach] National Latin Teacher Recruitment Week. The Teaching of the Latin Language listserv (latinteach@nxport.com, 28 Feb 2010).
Source: National Committee for Latin and Greek
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Title: National Latin Teacher Recruitment Week
Body: From http://promotelatin.org This week is Nation Latin Teacher Recruitment Week. This effort, a cooperative venture of the American Classical League, the American Philological Association, and various regional and state classical organizations, seeks to engage all Classicists at all levels of instruction in the business of insuring that our Latin, Greek, and Classics pre-college classrooms have the teachers they need. To see what is underway explore the NLTRW website at http://promotelatin.org/nltrw.htm --- This would be a great time to share the National Education Report VIDEO featured on the NCLG website which showcases the benefits of Classical studies. You can view this 8 minute video on You Tube at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cZe28F1XYxc or if your school has a block on YouTube you can download it directly from the NCLG website at http://promotelatin.org . Poerio, Z. Re: [Latinteach] National Latin Teacher Recruitment Week. The Teaching of the Latin Language listserv (latinteach@nxport.com, 28 Feb 2010).
Source: National Committee for Latin and Greek
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Title: Canal Académie: French Broadcasts with Transcripts
Body: The Canal Académie, which was originally founded in canalacademieParis in 1795, has a website where you can listen (for free) to interesting themed broadcasts in French, while at the same time, reading transcripts -- thus exercising your listening and reading comprehension in authentic real-world contexts. Try, for example, listening to and simultaneously reading the transcript on challenges with the retirement system in France. (http://www.canalacademie.com/ida5437-Retraite-un-futur-sans-avenir.html ). Enjoy! The Canal Académie is available at http://www.canalacademie.com/sommaire.html
Source: Alliance Française
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Title: Canal Académie: French Broadcasts with Transcripts
Body: The Canal Académie, which was originally founded in canalacademieParis in 1795, has a website where you can listen (for free) to interesting themed broadcasts in French, while at the same time, reading transcripts -- thus exercising your listening and reading comprehension in authentic real-world contexts. Try, for example, listening to and simultaneously reading the transcript on challenges with the retirement system in France. (http://www.canalacademie.com/ida5437-Retraite-un-futur-sans-avenir.html ). Enjoy! The Canal Académie is available at http://www.canalacademie.com/sommaire.html
Source: Alliance Française
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Title: Onoma: Spanish Verb Conjugator Site
Body: From http://linguistlist.org/issues/21/21-923.html Onoma is a conjugator which was recently released by the company Molino de Ideas. This conjugator can analyze not only the existing verbs but also new verbs in Spanish. It can be accessed at the following URL: http://conjugador.onoma.es This software: 1- conjugates from the infinitive form, 2- analyzes any verb form, 3- allows the user to create a new verb and conjugates it, 4- provides the user a manual to learn the Spanish verb paradigm in an easy ruled-based method. It also supplies the guidelines to know whenever a Spanish verb is regular or irregular. The manual is available at: http://www.molinodeideas.es/descargas/el_verbo_espaniol.pdf Onoma is available in: Arabic, Basque, Catalan, Galician, Chinese, English, Esperanto, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian and Spanish.
Source: LINGUIST List
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Title: Onoma: Spanish Verb Conjugator Site
Body: From http://linguistlist.org/issues/21/21-923.html Onoma is a conjugator which was recently released by the company Molino de Ideas. This conjugator can analyze not only the existing verbs but also new verbs in Spanish. It can be accessed at the following URL: http://conjugador.onoma.es This software: 1- conjugates from the infinitive form, 2- analyzes any verb form, 3- allows the user to create a new verb and conjugates it, 4- provides the user a manual to learn the Spanish verb paradigm in an easy ruled-based method. It also supplies the guidelines to know whenever a Spanish verb is regular or irregular. The manual is available at: http://www.molinodeideas.es/descargas/el_verbo_espaniol.pdf Onoma is available in: Arabic, Basque, Catalan, Galician, Chinese, English, Esperanto, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian and Spanish.
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Title: Medical Spanish Website
Body: The MedicalSpanish website offers, in addition to its paid courses, free e-mail lessons, learning resources, and an online Spanish medical dictionary through its website, http://www.medicalspanish.com
Source: MedicalSpanish.com
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Title: Medical Spanish Website
Body: The MedicalSpanish website offers, in addition to its paid courses, free e-mail lessons, learning resources, and an online Spanish medical dictionary through its website, http://www.medicalspanish.com
Source: MedicalSpanish.com
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Title: Chile Earthquake Teaching Resources
Body: Would you like for your students to spend time talking about and learning from Saturday’s earthquake in Chile? Here are some teaching resources dealing with the tragedy that you may find helpful. --- A few video reports from CNN and BBC Mundo on the earthquake in Chile, along with some related vocabulary and comprehension questions for those that may want to discuss it in Spanish class are available at the Actualidades blog: http://zachary-jones.com/spanish/archives/13033 Two writing prompts based on recent comic strips are available at Mr. Jones’s new writing series “Tírate a escribir” at http://zachary-jones.com/spanish/archives/13067 and at http://zachary-jones.com/spanish/archives/13083 --- View live Chilean TV online at http://www.ustream.tv/channel/tv-de-chile
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Title: Chile Earthquake Teaching Resources
Body: Would you like for your students to spend time talking about and learning from Saturday’s earthquake in Chile? Here are some teaching resources dealing with the tragedy that you may find helpful. --- A few video reports from CNN and BBC Mundo on the earthquake in Chile, along with some related vocabulary and comprehension questions for those that may want to discuss it in Spanish class are available at the Actualidades blog: http://zachary-jones.com/spanish/archives/13033 Two writing prompts based on recent comic strips are available at Mr. Jones’s new writing series “Tírate a escribir” at http://zachary-jones.com/spanish/archives/13067 and at http://zachary-jones.com/spanish/archives/13083 --- View live Chilean TV online at http://www.ustream.tv/channel/tv-de-chile
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