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Title: Visiting Someone's Place, in Japanese
Body: About.com's Japanese language site this week features a detailed explanation of customary polite expressions to use when visiting someone's home or when receiving guests. Topics covered include entering and leaving, gift-giving, and eating and drinking. Access the page at: http://japanese.about.com/library/weekly/aa012801a.htm?nl=1
Source: About.com
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Title: Visiting Someone's Place, in Japanese
Body: About.com's Japanese language site this week features a detailed explanation of customary polite expressions to use when visiting someone's home or when receiving guests. Topics covered include entering and leaving, gift-giving, and eating and drinking. Access the page at: http://japanese.about.com/library/weekly/aa012801a.htm?nl=1
Source: About.com
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Title: Protecting South Africa's Native Languages
Body: Growing numbers of South Africans are speaking English, not just in public but also at home. As more and more schools teach in Afrikaans and English, the need for indigenous-language protection is becoming dire. Read the Daily News commentary at: http://www.dailynews.co.za/index.php?fArticleId=2452039
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Title: Protecting South Africa's Native Languages
Body: Growing numbers of South Africans are speaking English, not just in public but also at home. As more and more schools teach in Afrikaans and English, the need for indigenous-language protection is becoming dire. Read the Daily News commentary at: http://www.dailynews.co.za/index.php?fArticleId=2452039
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Title: France Launches Counter-Attack to Google Print
Body: In response to Google Print's initiative to make 15 million English books accessible online, French President Jacques Chirac has announced plans to provide European continental literature online in a variety of languages. Read the Times Online article at: http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,591-1530548,00.html
Source: Times Online
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Title: France Launches Counter-Attack to Google Print
Body: In response to Google Print's initiative to make 15 million English books accessible online, French President Jacques Chirac has announced plans to provide European continental literature online in a variety of languages. Read the Times Online article at: http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,591-1530548,00.html
Source: Times Online
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Title: Signandsight.com: German Culture in English
Body: Germany's leading online cultural site, Perlentaucher.de, has recently launched an English online magazine devoted to lively coverage of German cultural events. The cosmopolitan magazine will follow the format of the original site, focusing on the literary arts. Read the description from The Week in Germany at: http://www.germany-info.org/relaunch/info/publications/week/2005/050318/ misc3.html
Source: The Week in Germany
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Title: Signandsight.com: German Culture in English
Body: Germany's leading online cultural site, Perlentaucher.de, has recently launched an English online magazine devoted to lively coverage of German cultural events. The cosmopolitan magazine will follow the format of the original site, focusing on the literary arts. Read the description from The Week in Germany at: http://www.germany-info.org/relaunch/info/publications/week/2005/050318/ misc3.html
Source: The Week in Germany
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Title: Online Sources for Realia
Body: A recent request on the FLTEACH listserv for recommended online realia sites received the following suggestions: For Spanish images: http://www.miscositas.com For examples of worksheets that may be used with German newspaper articles (Word files): http://www.specialeducationalneeds.com/mfl/reading/self.doc http://www.specialeducationalneeds.com/mfl/reading/home.doc For a variety of languages: http://www.realiaproject.org
Source: FLTEACH
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Title: Online Sources for Realia
Body: A recent request on the FLTEACH listserv for recommended online realia sites received the following suggestions: For Spanish images: http://www.miscositas.com For examples of worksheets that may be used with German newspaper articles (Word files): http://www.specialeducationalneeds.com/mfl/reading/self.doc http://www.specialeducationalneeds.com/mfl/reading/home.doc For a variety of languages: http://www.realiaproject.org
Source: FLTEACH
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Title: Funding Opportunity: 2005 Faculty Humanities Workshops
Body: 2005 FACULTY HUMANITIES WORKSHOPS, DIVISION OF EDUCATION PROGRAMS, NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE HUMANITIES The National Endowment for the Humanities supports grants for Faculty Humanities Workshops to strengthen teachers' knowledge, understanding in history, literature, foreign languages and cultures and other areas of the humanities in United States K-12 and college classrooms. Grants for Faculty Humanities Workshops, typically of one year to eighteen months in duration, support local and regional professional development for K-12 teachers and faculty at post-secondary institutions. Proposals to provide teachers who have limited access to professional development in the humanities are encouraged. These workshops may include teachers at charter schools, parents who home school, private license school faculty, and community college faculty. The NEH staff encourages consultation with program staff prior to submitting an application. Application deadline: April 7, 2005 Funding available: up to $30,000 for projects serving a single institution; up to $75,000 for regional or multi-institutional programs. Guidelines and application forms are available from the NEH Web site at: http://www.neh.gov/grants/index.html Serventi, J. 2005 NEH grants for Faculty Humanities Workshops. FLTEACH@LISTSERV.BUFFALO.EDU (25 Jan. 2005).
Source: FLTEACH
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Title: Funding Opportunity: 2005 Faculty Humanities Workshops
Body: 2005 FACULTY HUMANITIES WORKSHOPS, DIVISION OF EDUCATION PROGRAMS, NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE HUMANITIES The National Endowment for the Humanities supports grants for Faculty Humanities Workshops to strengthen teachers' knowledge, understanding in history, literature, foreign languages and cultures and other areas of the humanities in United States K-12 and college classrooms. Grants for Faculty Humanities Workshops, typically of one year to eighteen months in duration, support local and regional professional development for K-12 teachers and faculty at post-secondary institutions. Proposals to provide teachers who have limited access to professional development in the humanities are encouraged. These workshops may include teachers at charter schools, parents who home school, private license school faculty, and community college faculty. The NEH staff encourages consultation with program staff prior to submitting an application. Application deadline: April 7, 2005 Funding available: up to $30,000 for projects serving a single institution; up to $75,000 for regional or multi-institutional programs. Guidelines and application forms are available from the NEH Web site at: http://www.neh.gov/grants/index.html Serventi, J. 2005 NEH grants for Faculty Humanities Workshops. FLTEACH@LISTSERV.BUFFALO.EDU (25 Jan. 2005).
Source: FLTEACH
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Title: L.A. Schools Teach in Hebrew
Body: Combining traditional Jewish education methods with new immersion techniques, a number of schools in Los Angeles are finding that teachers, students and families are overcoming challenges and reaping the benefits of this new system. Read the article from The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles at: http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=13829
Source: The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles
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Title: L.A. Schools Teach in Hebrew
Body: Combining traditional Jewish education methods with new immersion techniques, a number of schools in Los Angeles are finding that teachers, students and families are overcoming challenges and reaping the benefits of this new system. Read the article from The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles at: http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=13829
Source: The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles
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Title: Chinese Immersion Benefits All in Southeast
Body: A North Carolina school district's Chinese immersion program has proven popular with both Chinese and non-Chinese families. In an area where the Asian population equals that of Hispanics, parents are finding their childrens' eyes opened to other cultures and their horizons broadened. Read the newsobserver.com article at: http://www.newsobserver.com/news/story/2192263p-8573372c.html
Source: newsobserver.com
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Title: Chinese Immersion Benefits All in Southeast
Body: A North Carolina school district's Chinese immersion program has proven popular with both Chinese and non-Chinese families. In an area where the Asian population equals that of Hispanics, parents are finding their childrens' eyes opened to other cultures and their horizons broadened. Read the newsobserver.com article at: http://www.newsobserver.com/news/story/2192263p-8573372c.html
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Title: Hawaiian Language Resurges
Body: The number of Hawaiian speakers has quadrupled in the past twenty years, thanks in part to efforts in the 1980s to increase the number of educational programs. Now elementary-school students can learn the language in immersion programs, and university programs have international students majoring in it. Read the North County Times article at: http://www.nctimes.com/articles/2005/03/13/special_reports/books/ 15_35_323_12_05.txt%20
Source: North County Times
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Title: Hawaiian Language Resurges
Body: The number of Hawaiian speakers has quadrupled in the past twenty years, thanks in part to efforts in the 1980s to increase the number of educational programs. Now elementary-school students can learn the language in immersion programs, and university programs have international students majoring in it. Read the North County Times article at: http://www.nctimes.com/articles/2005/03/13/special_reports/books/ 15_35_323_12_05.txt%20
Source: North County Times
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Title: Retired Teachers Volunteer in Poland
Body: Having recently joined the European union, Poland found itself in need of English teachers. A group of from Georgia responded to the need and found their second calling spending their vacations teaching in bare-bones classrooms. Read the article from The News-Courier at: http://www.enewscourier.com/articles/2005/03/14/news/lifestyles/ 024meducators.txt
Source: The News-Courier
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Title: Retired Teachers Volunteer in Poland
Body: Having recently joined the European union, Poland found itself in need of English teachers. A group of from Georgia responded to the need and found their second calling spending their vacations teaching in bare-bones classrooms. Read the article from The News-Courier at: http://www.enewscourier.com/articles/2005/03/14/news/lifestyles/ 024meducators.txt
Source: The News-Courier
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