7. maj 2012

Bi problem rešili drugače, če bi mislili v tujem jeziku?

Odgovor je nekoliko presenetljivo, DA. Če o istem problemu razmišljamo v tujem jeziku, ga zagledamo v drugi perspektivi oz. kontekstu. Vsaj tako pravijo avtorji študije - The Foreign-Language EffectThinking in a Foreign Tongue Reduces Decision Biases, avtorji - Boaz Keysar, Sayuri L. Hayakawa and Sun Gyu An.

odlocanje v tujem jeziku

 
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5. maj 2012

O izvoru jezika

V svoji knjigi, "Language - the cultural tool", Daniel L. Everett nasprotuje prevladujoči lingvistični paradigmi o prirojenem govornem aparatu (LAD). Pravi, da jezik nastane v interakciji treh sistemov - spoznanja, kuture in komunikacije.

language

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4. maj 2012

Language Immersion a la Google


Google je izdelal enostavno orodje za samostojno učenje tujih jezikov. Če se želite naučiti hrvaško, lahko uporabite avtomatski prevajalnik, ki vam prevede samo del vsebine, odvisno od tega, kakšno je vaše predznanje. Seveda so prevodi včasih smešni, vseeno pa z branjem avtomatsko aktivirate oba "jezikovna korteksa". Učenje je zato lahko in celo zabavno, takole na primer:

Goole Immersion

 
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3. maj 2012

Pošiljanje SMS-ov in vožnja

Precej ljudi je prepričanih, da lahko obenem vozijo in pošiljajo SMS-e. V Belgiji so se odločili, da preizkusijo teorijo o "multitaskingu". In kaj so ugotovili?
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Spletni test angleščine

Priimek in ime:
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Email:
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Telefon:
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Plačnik:

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Podjetje:


She_____ coffee and _____ a lot.



What's the ____ like? It's hot and sunny.



I can't find my glasses, can you help me look ___ them?



What did you ___ on Saturday night?



Martin is taller ____ James.



That's the shop ___ I bought my computer.



____ is ______ identity card.



How long_____ each other?



Why____? Because I'm happy.



She is going to New York next month and is really looking ___it.



I need___ English quickly.



How many films____ Spielberg made?



I ___ dinner when the phone rang.



It's so ___ when you fall in the public.



Could you ___ this form?



She is ____ Naomi Cambel.



He __ Sarah yet.



Slow ___! You are breaking the speed limit!



If my boss ___, tell him ___ ill.



If I start now I ___ the report by about 4.00 this afternoon.



This time tomorrow I ___ on the beach in the sun.



I ________ for my girlfriend for two hours.



After Larry _____ the film on TV, he decided to buy the book.



Wait a minute, I ____ this box for you.



While the doctor ___ Mr Jones, his son ____ outside this morning.



Since 2003 they ___ their son every year.



There are a lot of clouds! It___ soon.



Look! It ___, so we can't ___ to the beach.



We ___ TV when it started to rain.



I can't find my bag, I ____ it in the car.





Write a short composition. Is it better to live in an old house, a modern house or a flat?
 
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