Best Language Podcasts (Page 7)

This series, which is abundantly illustrated throughout with skits, takes you from an elementary level right through to advanced English language.

Conferencia titulada: "Transcreación. El pensamiento brasileño contemporáneo sobre la traducción: crítica, teoría y práctica traductora", impartida pola profesora Assumpta Camps da Universitat de Barcelona, pretende realizar unha achega á obra de Haroldo de Campos, tanto dende a perspectiva teórica literaria como dos estudos de tradución.

Designed specifically for non-native Chinese language learners at the introductory level, Chinese Phonetics covers the initials, finals, tones, and spelling rules of Pinyin, including full English explanations to help learners better understand proper pronunciation. In addition to a large number of examples, this curriculum also provides vivid animations to illustrate the principles and processes of pronunciation. Each video contains a dialogue that covers all important lesson points. Whether you are a beginner or just a learner who needs a brush-up on phonetics, this course can certainly help you reach a higher level of Chinese fluency!

This series of courses, which is divided into six levels, is designed for non-native learners new to Mandarin. Threshold Chinese I is the fifth-level course for beginners who have already completed Breakthrough Chinese and Waystage Chinese. It covers approximately 400 basic words and more than 60 key sentence structures, teaching proper methods of formal expression found in professional settings and daily life, including topics such as visiting the doctor, sending a remittance, and office life. In addition, the online courses of various levels are available for you to study wherever and whenever. For further information, please visit http://s.myechinese.com/app/public/products.

This course of study is designed for students who have established a basic foundation in modern Chinese grammar, mastered more than 2500 Chinese vocabulary words, and developed an interest in Chinese history, geography, and culture. Taught through conversations, this curriculum touches upon eight of the most famous Chinese historical and cultural cities, of which five are ancient Chinese capitals. They have more than one thousand years of history as well as beautiful natural scenery and rich human landscapes. Following this course of study, learners can understand the history, geography, and culture of Chinese cities through simple spoken dialogues, as the rich learning environment endows learners with improved language skills and an understanding of China. At the end of each lesson, a brief question-and-answer portion helps students consolidate and review key course elements.

This series of courses, which is divided into six levels, is designed for non-native learners new to Mandarin. Waystage Chinese II is the fourth-level course for beginners who have acquired a basic understanding of the Chinese language. It covers approximately 400 basic words and more than 60 key sentence structures, teaching proper methods of expression found in daily conversations, including topics such as receiving guests, renting a house, music, weather, and giving gifts. In addition, you can get various courses of different levels, including Breakthrough Chinese and Threshold Chinese on iTunes U. The online-courses of each level are available for you to study wherever and whenever. For further information, please visit http://s.myechinese.com/app/public/products.

This series, which is abundantly illustrated throughout with skits, takes you from an elementary level right through to advanced English language.

This series, which is abundantly illustrated throughout with skits, takes you from an elementary level right through to advanced English language.

The Queen Margaret Professorial Lectures offer fresh angles on topics of relevance and are designed to appeal to a wide audience.

Undergraduate Open Days at Trinity College Dublin. Thousands of sixth-year students, parents and teachers from across Ireland and abroad visited Trinity College Dublin’s Open Days on Friday 2nd and Saturday 3rd December 2011 to see presentations on its wide range of undergraduate courses. Over 100 demonstrations and presentations were showcased during the day, highlighting the range of academic options on offer across Trinity College’s three faculties.

Correlations Summer School 2009

Chinese for Intermediate Learners is a course designed specifically for non-native Chinese language learners of intermediate language ability. Each lesson is composed of three parts: dialogue, vocabulary words, and explanatory notes. For the readers’ convenience, the vocabulary words and explanatory notes are written both in Chinese and English. All lesson topics relate to situations foreigners may encounter while living in China, such as daily life, work and travel. The explanatory notes elaborate on relevant grammar points, allowing learners to master useful expressions.

Hamish Wilson takes you on a hazardous and not-to-be-imitated trip through the ages of MAN from caves, clubs, skins and flints, through the age of chivalry, knights and maidens fair, to heroic men of modern warfare, and finally to that curious creature of our day - the SNAGman. Watch this at your peril.

De palabra es un pódcast del léxico del español. Aquí aprendes algo: etimologías, significados nuevos o curiosidades lingüísticas. Busca una entrada de este diccionario en pódcast, que seguro encuentras algo que te interese.En el sitio de este programa puedes encontrar datos de contacto: https://www.podpage.com/de-palabra/Maybe you want to go deeper into your Spanish knowledge! Let's take an individual conversation on italki: https://www.italki.com/es/teacher/6433498

The aims of this set of two lectures (the second one will be taught in the spring term) are1. to provide a broad introduction to the cultural history of Britain and Ireland as well as current debates and conflicts in British culture;2. to give insight into the development of the literatures of the British Isles in conjunction with their cultural history.In two survey lectures we will cover the beginnings of British cultures to roughly the 18th century and then from the 18th century to the present. The lectures will not only provide historical and cultural facts, but will also question them from the perspectives of theories of Cultural Studies.The lectures will not view literature as a mere illustration or effect of cultural history, but see it as a complex way of responding to and often challenging it.

This series of courses, which is divided into six levels, is designed for non-native learners new to Mandarin. Breakthrough Chinese I is a first-level introductory course for beginners. It covers approximately 250 basic vocabulary words and more than 60 key sentence structures, teaching proper methods of expression found in daily conversations, including topics such as meeting and greeting, introductions, expressing gratitude, making phone calls, asking about one’s nationality, and extending invitations.\nIn addition, you can also get various courses of different levels, including Waystage Chinese and Threshold Chinese on iTunes U. The on-line courses of each level are also available for you to study wherever and whenever. For further information, please visit http://s.myechinese.com/app/public/products.

Do you find it difficult to write Chinese characters? This course will make it much easier. To start, each video will show you two key strokes of the Chinese writing style. Then you will learn several related characters. Finally, we will introduce more background information regarding characters, such as oracle bone inscriptions, the Four Treasures of the Study, Chinese character structure, and more.

The aims of this set of two lectures (the second one will be taught in the spring term) are1. to provide a broad introduction to the cultural history of Britain and Ireland as well as current debates and conflicts in British culture;2. to give insight into the development of the literatures of the British Isles in conjunction with their cultural history.In two survey lectures we will cover the beginnings of British cultures to roughly the 18th century and then from the 18th century to the present. The lectures will not only provide historical and cultural facts, but will also question them from the perspectives of theories of Cultural Studies.The lectures will not view literature as a mere illustration or effect of cultural history, but see it as a complex way of responding to and often challenging it.

Survey of British Literatures and Cultures II