#LanguageLearning for Empathetic International Community?

Context, Thought, and Learning: ShiraDest Offers Project Do Better

Here are four sets of grammar points, from a few different sources, to be filled in, still… 🙂

Esperanto is a very simple language to learn, by design. Many of the words, you will notice if you speak French, are quite similar to or even simply borrowed from French, and many also from Spanish as well. Those familiar with Turkish or even Hebrew will notice that the suffixes and prefixes give roots (the concept of a shoresh, in Hebrew, as I made a few shoresh/word trees for my students when I taught Hebrew school… ) a great deal of flexibility. Given the interest readers have expressed over the years, I thought I might share some of my newest language learning journey here on my blog.

Any thoughts on how your previously learned languages help hook the new material?
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WHO Stands Firm On Using Masks To Combat COVID-19 – Health Policy Watch

“I reiterate that the use of masks continues to be part of our strategy to reduce the spread. We have a strategy that is based on vaccinations, on distancing as much as possible as we go about our lives, wearing of well-fitting masks when we’re around others, and particularly on public transportation and certainly among health workers.” Source: WHO Stands Firm On Using Masks To Combat COVID-19 – Health Policy Watch

ARGENTINO BÁSICO — By Aldana Muñoz — lunfafirule.wordpress.com

Entre los más de 2.800 idiomas existentes y los más de 3.000 dialectos que hay en el mundo tenemos uno y lo hablamos, por lo que se ve desde el mejor lugar: usándolo, disponiendo de él, transformándolo en un manojo renovable y vivaz. Los que decimos hablar en castellano o español, hablamos en realidad en […]

ARGENTINO BÁSICO — By Aldana Muñoz — lunfafirule.wordpress.com