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In partnership with Concordia Language Villages, we took part in a day dedicated to the many languages of Mia. We engaged in some wordplay with artists and educators from around the globe, sang songs in a new language, and played games that expanded our vocab.
Photos taken throughout Exploration Days at different events. Event: American Sign Language
Photographer: Nikki Hersch
The direct and concise language of Jasper Morrison is applied to the spaghetti chair.
Today, Jasper Morrison offers his own original reinterpretation of this Alias icon, 30
years after its introduction. A highly innovative follow-up, tagliatelle is a chair inspired
by the perfect synthesis of technology and form incorporated in the spaghetti chair,
extracting and reformulating each and every element.
Flyer for Annual Heritage Language Conference. Monument Valley High School, San Juan School District, Monument Valley, Utah.
VIRTLANTIS is a free resource and open community of practice for language learners and teachers in the virtual world of Second Life®. We offer free informal language learning activities for a growing number of languages including English, French, Spanish, German, Chinese, etc. All of our activities are offered free of charge by volunteer language teachers and/or native speakers.
Everyone is welcome to offer a language activity at VIRTLANTIS. We provide free resources and ongoing support. We also collaborate with and promote other language communities in Second Life.
In addition to our main island and the various social meeting points at Knowingly, we have additional locations which can be used when needed.
If you are interested in participating in any of our current activities or would like to offer your own language activity, feel free to contact us in-world, on Facebook, on Skype or via e-mail: info@virtlantis.com.
*In order to visit VIRTLANTIS, you will need to join Second Life and install a Second Life viewer.*
Join Second Life here: join.secondlife.com.
Download the default viewer here: secondlife.com/support/downloads.
A list of alternate viewers can be found here: wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/Third_Party_Viewer_Directory.
Official VIRTLANTIS Website:
Teleport Link:
slurl.com/secondlife/Knowingly/99/141/21
Free Language Activities Calendar:
www.google.com/calendar/embed?src=virtlantis%40googlemail...
Free Language Learning/Teaching Resources:
www.virtlantis.com/resources.html
Free Event Hosting & Support:
www.virtlantis.com/events.html
Social Meeting Points @ VIRTLANTIS:
www.virtlantis.com/slurls.html
Facebook Community Site:
Contact Info:
Have questions? No problem! Send an e-mail to info@virtlantis.com or contact Kip Yellowjacket or Abraxas McAndrews in-world. Please also feel free to contact us via Skype: ID = VIRTLANTIS
NEW!
In addition to providing our main island as a free resource, we now have a second island which can be used for special language or culture related events such as presentations, workshops, seminars, roundtables, conferences, demos, concerts and parties!
Our new "Paradise Island" can be used free of charge by anyone who needs a private or public space for a large event (maximum 20 avatars). We gladly provide additional support and resources on an as needed basis. We can also modify the look and feel of the island to help create the ideal atmosphere for your event.
*To reserve and make use of Paradise Island, simply send an e-mail to info@virtlantis.com or contact Kip Yellowjacket or Abraxas McAndrews in-world.*
VIRTLANTIS is a non-profit project of the Oxford School for English, a private language school located in Germany and Austria. It is also a collaborative effort which includes language teachers and learners from all over the world.
Oxford School for English:
www.oxfordschool.de | www.oxfordschool.at
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Kevin Hirschi, the English Language Fellow in Tbilisi, Georgia, was invited to deliver a keynote speech at the 9th International Research Conference on American Studies at International Black Sea University. Fellow Kevin Hirschi presented on his
corpus linguistics study on negative language in newspaper editorials on Donald Trump, introducing the audience to the relevance of linguistic findings in the interdisciplinary sphere of American Studies.
People at this gas station don't have problems with languages, if they don't know the word in English, they combine many languages to improve their service. In Croatian, "Plin" is word for gas (not gasoline)...
An English language version of a British Army leaflet, an Arabic version of which is given to motorists on a main approach road to the southern Iraq city of Basra, tells residents that they will not be abandoned April 4, 2003. Coalition forces battling to win over the residents of Iraq's second biggest city are running into an obstacle more difficult than most of the military defences they have faced -- the language barrier. REUTERS/Chris Helgren REUTERS
UW-Madison’s Language Institute hosted World Languages Day on November 14, 2013 at Union South. This exciting, college-for-a-day experience introduces more than 600 Wisconsin high school students and their teachers to many of the world languages and cultural topics offered at UW-Madison. The event, which features faculty, students and staff, aims to inspire students to pursue a second or third language regardless of their educational and career goals.
Photos by Kerry G. Hill/UW-Madison Division of International Studies
Bergen Kunsthall - March 1st 2013 - Signe Lidén, Mari Kvien Brunvoll, Tolga Balci, Trine H. Friis, Espen Sommer Eide
VISUAL LANGUAGE: Classic film look ＃ Film simulation: Fujifilm Classic Chrome＃＃ EN: The highest point in the Czech Republic ＃ Krkonose ＃ Snezka ＃ Chapel of St. Lawrence and the Czech Post Office Agnes on the top of Snezka (1603.3 m a.s.l.) ＃＃ CZ: NejvyÅ¡Å¡Ã mÃsto v ÄŒeské republice ＃ KrkonoÅ¡e ＃ Sněžka ＃ Kaple svatého VavÅ™ince a ÄŒeská poÅ¡tovna Anežka na vrcholu Sněžky (1603,3 m n.m.)
The great Manx speaker and language activist, Charles Craine, who was of great importance to the continuation and revival of Manx Gaelic in the second half of the twentieth century.
This picture was taken by David Fisher in the 1970s.
It is uploaded here with his permission.
Gura mie ayd!
More information about Manx is available here:
Culture Vannin exists to promote and support all aspects of culture in the Isle of Man.
Seymour Dual Language Academy students enjoyed the annual Carrier Holiday Celebration, where each student received a gift to take home while enjoying some holiday magic. Photos by Marilu Lopez.
Students from Baku Oxford School (BOS) and Baku European Lyceum (BEL) gain an increased appreciation of the English language through activities that help them learn about famous English writers and poets. (Photo Credit: UNO Baku, 23 April 2010)
Stephen Brewer after this talk with a member of the Global Issues SIG. Stephen's talk: "Is there an inner game of foreign language learning?"
UW-Madison’s Language Institute hosted World Languages Day on November 7, at Union South. This exciting, college-for-a-day experience introduces more than 600 Wisconsin high school students and their teachers to many of the world languages and cultural topics offered at UW-Madison. The event aims to inspire students to pursue a second or third language regardless of their educational and career goals.
Photo by Kerry G. Hill