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Can cartoons help keep indigenous Mexican languages alive?
Languages

Can cartoons help keep indigenous Mexican languages alive?

...Las lenguas indígenas engloban una visión única de la vida y del mundo. Al desaparecer, se pierde la cosmovisión y cosmogonía única de cada pueblo, perdiéndose una parte importante de la humanidad. The indigenous languages encompass a unique vision of life and of the world. Their disappearance would imply a loss of the unique world ......
Dance skills
Education & Development

Dance skills

...class and ask for feedback from the students on aspects that you will be able to evaluate, for example on whether it has increased their heart rate or made them feel warm. For further information about health and safety for dance, click on ‘view document’ below to read Warming Up and Cooling Down and visit the Dance UK website. view document...Dance skills: 2 Posture,...
Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
An introduction to Open Educational Resources (OER)
Education & Development

An introduction to Open Educational Resources (OER)

...feedback on what’s working and not working for just their class, the design team gets that feedback across all classes. So we can use that information to say, where do we need to focus our attention on improving the course. Speaker 5 I’d like your permission to record this session with our camera – Candace Thille The fourth feedback loop is to the science of...
Getting started with Spanish 3
Languages

Getting started with Spanish 3

...Me pone con Luz Perales? Can you put me through to Luz Perales? ¿Puedo hablar con la señora Valle? Can I speak to Mrs Valle? ¿Con Ester García, por favor? With Ester García, please? TO ASK WHO IS CALLING OR SAY WHO IS SPEAKING: ¿De parte de quién? Who is calling? ¿Con quién hablo? Who am I speaking to? Soy Matilde Fernández. It’s Matilde Fernández. Habla Matilde Fernández (LAm). Matilde ......
Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Teaching Languages for long-term memory
Languages

Teaching Languages for long-term memory

...class to repeat chunks of language, building up to the whole sentence e.g. Je vais. à la piscine. Je vais. à la piscine. Je vais à la piscine. Then we check that pupils remember what the phrase means: ‘What does à la piscine mean?’ or ‘How do I say I go to the swimming pool?’ and we call on several pupils so that the class hears the phrases many times....
Throwing light on research by South & Central American scientists
Science, Maths & Technology

Throwing light on research by South & Central American scientists

...La Red Latinoamericana de Blogs de Ciencia nace con el propósito de reunir esfuerzos de divulgación científica realizada por blogueros de diversos países latinoamericanos que, desde sus distintas disciplinas e inquietudes, intentan reponer el valor de la ciencia en las redes sociales. ......
A Buen Puerto: Fast Forward in Spanish
Languages

A Buen Puerto: Fast Forward in Spanish

...de Benito. Radio programme 2: Water, a natural resource A radio-style programme where presenter Juan Carlos Jaramillo travels round various Latin-American capitals to find out how people are using and abusing this vital resource. Radio programme 2: Spanish in the world A short talk by Eduardo de Benito resuming the origins of Spanish, the adoption of words from Latin...
Introduction to Spanish
Languages

Introduction to Spanish

...de la Universidad Politécnica de Valencia. (e) —¿Cuál es su profesión? —Soy profesor de música. (f) —¿Cuál es su profesión? —Estoy en paro. Audio 2 ama de casa (housewife) barrendero/a (road sweeper) catedrático/a de universidad (university professor) estudiante (student) jubilado/a (retired person) parado/a (unemployed) pensionista (pensioner) ......
Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs