For The First Time, AI Can Teach Itself Any Language On Earth A universal translator–the stuff of sci-fi legend–may be closer than we think.
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The Effect of New Technologies on English
From the interview with David Crystal in Belgrade on 9 November 2013
Interviewer: Tony O’Brien, British Council Director Western Balkans
The horror and pleasure of misused words: from mispronunciation to malapropisms
The horror and pleasure of misused words: from mispronunciation to malapropismsDecember 4, 2017 7.21pm GMT
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Issue 32 – Making the most of TP observation – Cambridge English Support Site
Issue 32 – Making the most of TP observation
Source: Issue 32 – Making the most of TP observation – Cambridge English Support Site
Teaching grammatical terms does not improve writing ability
Teaching grammar does not improve children’s writing ability, research finds
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Google’s translation headphones: you can order a meal but they won’t help you understand the culture
Google’s translation headphones: you can order a meal but they won’t help you understand the culture
Source: Google’s translation headphones: you can order a meal but they won’t help you understand the culture
Ol’ Man River – how gendered language shapes the way we see the world
Ol’ Man River – how gendered language shapes the way we see the world November 29, 2017 9.13am GMT 111photo via Shutterstock
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Pronunciation in coursebooks | MaWSIG
Pronunciation in coursebooksby Web Editor on 28 November 2017 in Materials writing, PronunciationIn this blog post, Jonathan Marks explores the writing of materials designed to teach pronunciation.
And what about the research? | MaWSIG
And what about the research? by Web Editor on 7 November 2017 in ELT publishing, Materials writing Our latest blog post is by Penny Ur, who discusses the need for materials writers to pay attention to research on language learning.
The 8 stages of teaching my own materials | ELT planning
THE 8 STAGES OF TEACHING MY OWN MATERIALS
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