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Thursday, 21 October, 2010
The Connectors: Learning the lingo
The Connectors talk about learning languages, the difficulties they’ve had (knowing too many can even be a hindrance!), the mistakes they’ve made and they give a few tips and hints on how to learn a language—plus advice for parents on whether to put children in a foreign language or international school.
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Lingua Franca expression of the week: Metroboulotdodo
Related Links:
Tracey Tokuhama-Espinosa, expert in multilingualism and author of Raising Multilingual Children
Learning Russian in St Petersburg
Learning Spanish online from a school in Ecuador
Teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL)
Cuéntame como paso (Official site)
Cuéntame como paso (Popular Spanish soap opera explanation)
NRTV (Nyon area TV station, good for local news and for those who are learning French)
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