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Is It Still The Queen’s English?
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The English language being an amalgam of many other languages is possibly the most adaptive in the world. With complex and changing content the tricks you can play with English has made it one of the best games in education. But although the constantly changing “rules” refreshes the fun it can trip the unwary and make examination success hazardous.
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Simultaneous Interpreting
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Simultaneous Interpreting (sometimes referred to as Simultaneous Translation, or SI) is used to provide an audience made up of individuals speaking different languages with a facility to understanding the exact nature of what is being communicated to them. The information is interpreted, as spoken, from the speaker’s source-language; the interpreter then conveys the translated message into a microphone which is, in turn, delivered to the target-listeners via their headsets
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Not just learn a language! Practice it!
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I've met several persons who have told me they'd love to learn a foreign language -- particularly English. When I hear them say that, sometimes I ask them to practice with me (having a conversation in that language), and 90% of the times they refuse to do so, replying with "It's embarrassing!".
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How to learn foreign languages in a fun way!
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After studying around 30 minutes French or German I start to get tedious and anxious. It has always been like this, and not just for languages, but for almost everything: math, chemistry, programming, etc. About a year ago, I found a really good way of studying languages, which never got me tired or anxious.
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Learn French pronunciation - That's pronunciation so the French understand you!
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There's a lot to grasp when you're learning a new language. If you're a native English speaker there aren't just the words but also new verb forms, different grammatical construction and, as if that wasn't enough, you've got to learn French pronunciation - and your mouth shape isn't used to that at all!
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