Lately I’ve been working with Nick Kruse of Reign Design on a new project at work called OpenLanguage. Much of our discussion has centered on teachers and students, and the language-learning experience in general. Nick related to me a story about... ...full story at Sinosplice
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| 28 May 08 |
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chinese chicken! »
YouTube video lol this was what i said to someone when i was prank calling him, so my fran copied what i said.
here it is
my friend:what? who is this?
nick: nick.
my friend:nick who?
nick:cramer.
my friend:guess what!
nick:what?
my friend!:CHINESE CHICKEN! |
| 29 Dec 08 |
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Recasting in Language Learning » Sinosplice If you’re a language teacher, you’re probably quite familiar with the concept of recasting, even if you don’t know the name. And if you’re a language learner, being aware of recasting can help you learn faster. So what is... |
| 13 May 09 |
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Many Eyes on Language » Sinosplice The “Language Speakers” bubble chart image below was created as part of IBM’s Many Eyes project: It’s a really cool project which enables the creation of various types of visualizations given certain data sets. Language lovers... |
| 24 Jun 08 |
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Why Web 2.0 works for learning Mandarin » Danwei Ken Carroll, co-founder of the Shanghai-based Chinesepod language teaching service, explains to Thomas Crampton why Web 2.0 tools work particularly well for learning Chinese in particular and languages in general.This article is from Danwei.org |
| 12 Nov 07 |
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How to Evaluate a Random Language for Acquisition in an Hour » Sinosplice Ever since reading Tim Ferris’s book, The 4-Hour Workweek, I’ve been reading his blog occasionally. He has some interesting ideas on language learning, and I value his opinion because he’s a smart guy and he’s apparently gained... |
| 01 Mar 07 |
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Secret Language Motivations » Sinosplice Love can be a motivation. I’m not talking about learning how to say enough for “one night love,” I’m talking about this: I am learning [language] so I can tell you how much I love you and have it mean more than if I told you in... |
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