Hanifa K. Cook | Effective Communications

Renaming The Phillips And Slot Screwdrivers To Positive And Negative

by Hanifa K. Cook | Apr 24, 2010 | Personal Blog

Take a look at the picture below. What do you see? Two screwdrivers one a phillips head and the other is called a slot. Draw straight lines over them in the picture. You’ll see how we got the following new discovery, at least for us it is, because it is the...

How To Start A Bilingual Conversation? (2)

by Hanifa K. Cook | Apr 22, 2010 | Learning Skills

In the previous post on “How to start a bilingual conversation”, I have written about the role of the subsconscious mind as a guide to help the mind produce an action by means a conscious decision and action. Here are two methods used. Read With Meaning If you...

How To Start A Bilingual Conversation

by Hanifa K. Cook | Apr 5, 2010 | Learning Skills

At what point can we start to have bilingual conversation? We have heard of people who have never picked up a textbook and still be able to speak two languages just by listening to conversations of others and surrounding themselves with foreign language speakers....

Love Talking About Food And Become Sensitive With The Language

by Hanifa K. Cook | Mar 13, 2010 | Learning Skills

I love talking about food. Who doesn’t? We eat all the time. For me, cooking foreign dishes gives me great pleasure because it helps me develop my sensitivity towards a foreign language. It does not matter whether I am learning that language actively or not. If...

Koreans also celebrate Lunar New Year. 새해 복 많이 받으세요!

by Hanifa K. Cook | Feb 24, 2010 | Event

Yes indeed. Koreans also celebrate Lunar New Year. 새해 복 많이 받으세요!!! or sae hae bok manee badusaeyo! It is not just a calendar year for Chinese people only. For Koreans all over the world, this festival was celebrated on the same day this year on 14th February. So what...