Monatsarchive: Dezember 2023
Our global lingua franca
That’s the newest book I’m reading right now. I found this through an interview with the author on a podcast. I’ve just started reading, and I’m excited. Traditional and old-fashioned learning methods are widely criticised and their effectiveness is questioned. … Weiterlesen
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Is cheese equal to cheese?
Of course, there are countless variations of different cheeses. Their taste and consistency are different. But I didn’t mean this. Let’s get more precise. When we buy a Camembert of a distinctive brand in France and Germany, is their taste … Weiterlesen
4. Advent
The 4th Advent is the fourth and final Sunday before Christmas. It marks the conclusion of the Advent season and the imminent arrival of the Christmas celebration. Traditionally, the fourth candle on the Advent wreath is lit on this day. … Weiterlesen
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3. Advent
The third Advent, known as Gaudete Sunday, is the third Sunday before Christmas. It emphasizes the anticipation of the upcoming celebration. In many traditions, this day represents joy and rejoicing, hence the name ‹Gaudete,› which means ‹Rejoice!› in Latin. A … Weiterlesen
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Having not enough time for learning?
Not having enough time to learn is an often-used excuse related to learning a second language. But honestly, that’s a flimsy excuse. Of course, it takes time to attend a language course, and it can occasionally happen that we have … Weiterlesen
2. Advent
Le deuxième dimanche de l’Avent symbolise souvent la préparation à l’arrivée du Christ et représente l’amour ou l’allumage de la ‹bougie de l’amour› sur la couronne de l’Avent. The second Advent often symbolizes the preparation for the arrival of Christ … Weiterlesen
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Language learning is more than learning vocabulary
Learning a language is often connected with learning vocabulary and grammar. But in reality, it is about much more. Of course, technically, it will work, but one crucial part still needs to be included. It is probably much easier to … Weiterlesen
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Verschlagwortet mit learning, linguistik
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