by Hanifa K. Cook | Mar 9, 2011 | Language, Learning Skills
Learning language can be a lifelong learning process that does not depend on our ability or inability to study. It truly relies on our ability to perform one of these four functions: write, read, speak and listen.
by Hanifa K. Cook | Mar 4, 2011 | Personal Blog
It does not matter what language you use, the QWERTY keyboard has been used and abused to write all types of written notes: SMS, blogs, emails and notes. For me, the QWERTY keyboard is heralded as the icon of a data storage device. Without the QWERTY keyboard, the...
by Hanifa K. Cook | Feb 11, 2011 | Chinese, English, Language
In my country, it is common to receive letters our mailboxes which are written in at least 3 languages. It is handy to know all the languages!! Here is a typical note from a person looking for a place to rent. It has been written in English and Mandarin. If you read...
by Hanifa K. Cook | Feb 8, 2011 | Childhood, Language, Learning Skills
How do you know if you are sensitive towards learning a language? How would you know if you are not cheating time by faking your own interest? “I love this guy but he is a foreigner. So I should learn his language to get to know him better?” It does not...
by Hanifa K. Cook | Feb 8, 2011 | English, Language
From a wall post on Facebook: I’m good at pretending, I put on a smile and no one knows I’m crying on the inside, or maybe it’s just that no one cares? Response: That’s called perseverance. Almost every person will go through this experience...