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Una ronda de cañas políglotas. Madrid está lejos de ser una ciudad encerrada en sí misma. Más bien se trata de una ciudad multicultural como demuestran los cerca de 1.070.000 inmigrantes que residen aquí (según datos del INE en 2011) y los 8,3 millones de turistas que recibió el año pasado. Tal vez por eso, los grupos de intercambio lingüístico crecen en la capital y atraen a muchos de los ciudadanos que han vivido en el extranjero, estudian un idioma o, simplemente, tienen inquietudes culturales.

Uno de los más longevos de la capital es Multilinkual, coordinado por el exconsultor madrileño David Poza, que decidió hace 14 años crear un grupo para poder conocer a gente y practicar idiomas, que actualmente se reúne los jueves en el bar Beer Station (metro Santo Domingo): “Al acabar la universidad, echaba de menos el contacto con gente de otros países y mantener el nivel de francés e inglés”, recuerda. La mayoría de estos grupos tienen, sin embargo, poca o ninguna relación con turistas. PuentesAlMundo | Conversaciones En Tu Idioma.

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The Top 100 Exchange and Experience Blogs 2013 was also a big hit. In this fifth edition of the Top Language Lovers competition we were looking not only for the best language blogs, but also facebook pages and twitter accounts. The Top 100 Exchange and Experience Blogs 2012 was a success once again! Top 100 Language Blogs 2008. Latín / Griego. IDIOMAS. Mundofonías. Las dos Mundofonías del 11 de noviembre han sido las últimas que se han emitido en Radio Exterior. Lamentablemente, la nueva dirección ha decidido prescindir de todos los colaboradores, a pesar de ser Mundofonías uno de los programas más populares y solicitados de Radio Exterior. Sin embargo, esto no es una despedida...

Por un lado, el equipo de Mundofonías sigue con los oyentes de RNE a través de dos programas en Radio 5 que esta temporada han iniciado su andadura: Portugaleando y El palabrero. Por otro, Mundofonías. . . . - Radio Universidad de Guanajuato (México), que ya emitía nuestro anterior programa Mapamundi y que nos ha acompañado en toda esta andadura de Mundofonías... y continuamos con ellos. . - Multicult.fm en Berlín, en su emisión online y también en la FM a través de 88Vier, en el 88,4 FM (Berlín) y el 90,7 FM (Potsdam) . - Radio UNAM, en la capital de México, a través del 860 AM y del 96,1 FM. . - RCFM. . - Rádio Filispim. . - Ràdio País. ¡Hasta... todas las semanas!

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In turn, the similarities between English and Japanese underscore a larger point about human language, in Miyagawa’s view: All its varieties exist within a relatively structured framework. In this grammatical regard, at least, “Old Japanese is modern English,” Miyagawa says. Compound interest. Direct and Indirect Object Pronouns Used Together. Home / Grammar / Topic Notes: The written lesson is below.Links to quizzes, tests, etc. are to the left. Here are the direct object pronouns and the indirect object pronouns side by side: When you have both a direct object pronoun and an indirect object pronoun in the same sentence, the indirect object pronoun comes first. Ellos me los dan. Whenever both pronouns begin with the letter "l" change the first pronoun to "se.

" le lo = se lo le la = se la le los = se los le las = se las les lo = se lo les la = se la les los = se los les las = se las The reason for changing "le lo" to "se lo" is merely to avoid the tongue-twisting effect of two short consecutive words that begin with the letter "l". In negative sentences, the negative word comes directly before the first pronoun. No se lo tengo. Because the pronoun se can have so many meanings, it is often helpful to clarify it by using a prepositional phrase. Él se lo dice. She should explain it to me.Ella me lo debe explicar.Ella debe explicármelo. How Language Works (Edition 3.0): Table of Contents - StumbleUpon.

HOW DOES OUR LANGUAGE SHAPE THE WAY WE THINK? By Lera Boroditsky. Humans communicate with one another using a dazzling array of languages, each differing from the next in innumerable ways. Do the languages we speak shape the way we see the world, the way we think, and the way we live our lives? Do people who speak different languages think differently simply because they speak different languages?

Does learning new languages change the way you think? Do polyglots think differently when speaking different languages? These questions touch on nearly all of the major controversies in the study of mind. They have engaged scores of philosophers, anthropologists, linguists, and psychologists, and they have important implications for politics, law, and religion. Yet despite nearly constant attention and debate, very little empirical work was done on these questions until recently.

I often start my undergraduate lectures by asking students the following question: which cognitive faculty would you most hate to lose? 1 S. 3 B. 4 L. 5 D. 7 L. 8 L. Spanish direct & indirect object pronouns. Now that you’ve learned about direct and indirect object pronouns, what happens if you want to use them together? The sentences that follow are examples of both object pronouns being used together.

The direct object is in bold, while the indirect object is underlined. • Does Hector give them to you? - ¿Te los da Héctor? To refresh your memory, the direct and indirect object pronouns that you will use in combination are as follows: When you combine the direct and indirect object pronouns in a sentence, you have two options. • You can put the indirect object pronoun, followed by the direct object pronoun, as two separate words before the verb • You can attach the indirect object pronoun and the direct object pronoun onto the end of an infinitive (Note that you must add an accent on the infinitive ending to preserve the correct pronunciation.)

In English, you can switch the order of the direct and indirect objects. Por ejemplo: • a Ud. • a él • a ella • a Uds. • a ellos • a ellas. Language podcasts at online directories. Guide to learn languages. Language Learning with Livemocha | Learn a Language Online - Free! Romantic Tagalog Words and Phrases. Want to impress your Filipina girlfriend or wife? Make an effort to learn a few romantic words and phrases in Tagalog! 1. Mahal kita. = I love you. This is the most common way of saying 'I Love You.' This phrase can be used with anyone, from your grandfather (Mahal kita, Lolo) to your child (Mahal kita, Anak). 2. This is a very dramatic way of declaring your love for someone. 3. Filipinos have incorporated a lot of English words into their vocabulary, including the verb for missing someone's presence. Miss na miss kita. = I really miss you. One Minute French. One Minute French on the iBookstore We’re delighted to announce that our One Minute French course is now available on the iBookstore. iBooks can be viewed on all iOS devices including iPod Touch, iPhone and iPad.

You need to have the iBooks app on your device, and the title is purchased directly through iTunes. This iBook provides all ten lessons of the course in video format, along with notes and further explanations, and includes the same content covered in the traditional “podcasts + pdf lesson guide” version of the course. You can purchase this iBook directly from the iBookstore in the iBooks application. The pricing of One Minute French is standardised across the iBookstores currently active as detailed below: US: $7.99 USD | iBookstore linkUK: £3.99 GBP | iBookstore linkGermany: €3.99 EUR | iBookstore linkFrance: €3.99 EUR | iBookstore linkCanada: $7.99 CAD | iBookstore linkAustralia: $7.99 AUD | iBookstore link Learn the basics of 16 languages Topics covered include: Bonjour!

Walk, Talk and Learn French. iTunes Rewind Podcasts: Best of 2010 We’re delighted to announce that three Radio Lingua podcasts have been voted iTunes Best of 2010 – for the fourth year running! This year Coffee Break French, Coffee Break Spanish and Walk Talk and Learn French all feature in the “Classic audio/video” sections in the UK list. To check out the top 100 podcasts of the year – from the 200,000+ podcasts in iTunes – click on the iTunes Store link here. Meet the team at the London Language Show This weekend (Friday 30th October – Sunday 1st November) the Radio Lingua team will be at the Language Show in London’s Olympia. We’ll be talking to language learners, answering questions, and offering visitors the chance to win a new iPod nano (the cool one with the video camera!)

Come along and chat with Mark from Coffee Break Spanish/French and Pierre-Benoît from Walk, Talk and Learn French. We’re at stand 33, to the left as you enter the main entrance. Walk, Talk and Learn French update. Coffee Break French | Radio Lingua Network - Part 11. Lesson 52 – Coffee Break French In Lesson 52 we take a look at the negative form of the immediate future tense. We also look at the different ways to say “some” in French, also known as the partitive article. Members’ Materials | Purchase Season Pass | iTunes | RSS Podcast (cbf-podcast): Download Lesson 51 – Coffee Break French In Lesson 51, we learn how to say “going to do something” in French. Podcast (cbf-podcast): Download Lesson 50 – Coffee Break French In lesson 50, Mark puts Anna to the test with an identity quiz.

Podcast (cbf-podcast): Download Lesson 49 – Coffee Break French In this week’s lesson, we look at some adjectives that come before the noun instead of after. Podcast (cbf-podcast): Download Lesson 48 – Coffee Break French In Lesson 48, we look at a different area of French grammar. Podcast (cbf-podcast): Download Lesson 47 – Coffee Break French In this week’s lesson, Mark puts Anna and our listeners to the test on the verbs we have been looking at in the past few lessons. Languages - Chinese: All you need to start learning Chinese. Vision poétique de la sphère sémantique. Futz | DICTIONARY OF AMERICAN REGIONAL ENGLISH. Cours à distance sur la langue des signes québécoise (LSQ) Mot de bienvenue Voici le nouveau site des cours de langue des signes québécoise.

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