http://childhoodspeech.com Parenting A Multilingual Kid In A Multicultural Society Sun, 13 May 2012 18:29:21 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://childhoodspeech.com/2009/07/type-foreign-characters-online/ http://childhoodspeech.com/2009/07/type-foreign-characters-online/#comments Mon, 20 Jul 2009 02:25:33 +0000 Annie Cook http://childhoodspeech.com/?p=2402

One of the most popular online editor for typing foreign characters and IPA symbols, called TypeIt version 2.0 is now available for use free online. If you are typing or learning to type in the following languages, you will find this editor invaluable: Czech, Danish (new), Dutch (new), Finnish (new), French, German, Hungarian, IPA (English), [...]]]> http://childhoodspeech.com/2009/07/type-foreign-characters-online/feed/ 3 http://childhoodspeech.com/2009/03/learn-modulation-of-language/ http://childhoodspeech.com/2009/03/learn-modulation-of-language/#comments Thu, 19 Mar 2009 07:07:35 +0000 Hanifa K. Cook http://childhoodspeech.com/?p=1557

There are a few techniques used by teachers, salespersons, actors, actresses, news presenters and singers to make their performance interesting to their listeners, viewers or audience. It is the way they give pitch to their voice and intonate their speeches that makes us listen with interest. This technique is called modulating the voice so our [...]]]> http://childhoodspeech.com/2009/03/learn-modulation-of-language/feed/ 3 http://childhoodspeech.com/2008/11/how-language-learn/ http://childhoodspeech.com/2008/11/how-language-learn/#comments Sat, 15 Nov 2008 01:55:14 +0000 Hanifa K. Cook http://childhoodspeech.com/?p=662

Learning a language is said to be connected to two centers in the brain cortex: Sensorial center and Motor center. The sensorial center uses the ears as the instrument of hearing for the brain. The motor center is related to the production of speech by the using the muscle movement of the mouth, throat, nose, [...]]]> http://childhoodspeech.com/2008/11/how-language-learn/feed/ 1