Oct
28
Why Learn A Foreign Language - 5 Reasons
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Many of us have at one time or another fantasized about becoming fluent in a foreign language. At that point, most people take the path toward half-hearted attempts at learning but never really become proficient. Meanwhile, a brave few commit themselves and really make it happen. What makes the folks who choose the latter path [...]
Oct
28
Perfect Pitch Verses The Struggling Musician
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Do you have perfect pitch? Do you feel inferior by not having it? By the way, what in blazes is perfect pitch? Let
Oct
28
Mastering Japanese Kanji - 7 Guerilla Tactics
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The adoption in around the 6th century CE of kanji by the Japanese from Chinese emissaries was a blessing for the Japanese language since it was the first time the language appeared in written form. At the same time, the act was destined to seem like a curse for the thousands of non-native Japanese speakers [...]
Oct
28
The Japanese Language Proficiency Test, or JLPT, is administered only once per year and is taken by about 380,000 (1995 figures) non-native speakers of Japanese each year worldwide. The test is divided into four levels (1-4), with Level 1 being the most difficult. The Level 1 has a pass rate of only 29%.
After 4 years [...]
Oct
28
The decision to home school your child can be a very difficult decision to make. With the high rate of two-income families today, many parents wonder if they can make the financial and time sacrifice, even it is the right thing to do. Many more wonder if their children can get the same level of [...]
Oct
28
Important Considerations For Home Schooling
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The decision on whether or not to home school your child can be a very difficult one to make. Most two income families may not be willing to make a financial sacrifice when one of them will have to give up work to take on the reigns as a teacher in a home school set-up. [...]
Oct
27
5 Popular Films That Can Help To Improve Your English Language Speaking Fluency
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Using Popular Films to Improve Speaking Skills
During the course of my 15 plus years of English as a foreign language teaching, I have come across a number of popular films which not only aid EFL learners in improving their English language speaking skills, but are enjoyable for them to watch. In each of these films [...]
Oct
26
Best Online Degree Tips You Can Use Today
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Many people are earning a bachelor, master`s or doctorate degree online in their field whether it`s an online nursing degree, online education degree, psychology degree, or even an online criminal justice degree without conforming to the traditional, time consuming schedule. Others include a business degree online, online accounting degree, and online teaching degree. The term [...]
Oct
26
You probably never thought you would be sharing a room with a total stranger. Well, welcome to college life!
Here are some tips to make living with your roommate easier.
You receive information about your new roommate. What is the next step?
Call or send an email just to say hi. The sooner you [...]
Oct
26
Research Papers - The True Definition
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“Research Paper”- the very name conjures up images of hoards of books and journals piled on top of each other as one undertakes the unenviable task of scanning ideas and arguments from numerous different sources.
Regardless of the picture that this term creates in one`s mind, it`s almost certain that one is on the look out [...]