by Hanifa K. Cook | Dec 24, 2011 | Language, Learning Skills
Language learning is a life long journey. Based on own personal experience as a parent / tutor of a multi-lingual kid, I can tell you 10 signs your child may be disinterested in learning a 2nd language.
by Hanifa K. Cook | Dec 23, 2011 | Chinese, Language
I am currently attending a course in comprehensive Business Mandarin Course (intermediate) at the Singapore Chinese Instituter Of Commerce and Business. So, am I ready for the challenge? Yes, I am.
by Annie Cook | Dec 2, 2011 | Language, Tool
English and Mandarin are my two most frequently used languages. In order to spare me the mental agony of having to switch between languages especially when the materials are difficult to understand, I use an application from my iPhone and iPad. Before I tell you any...
by Annie Cook | Nov 10, 2011 | Language
If words meant as much as to a child as a birthday cake, then a letter will tell my daughter how much I appreciate her as my child.
by Hanifa K. Cook | Oct 31, 2011 | French, Language, Learning Skills, Oral or Speaking
What comes to mind when you think of the French language? Will it be France, Paris, French bread or the distinct throaty ‘r’ sound? Here’s a quick guide on how to kickstart your basic French lessons the easy way.
by Annie Cook | Oct 10, 2011 | Language
In a recent episode of the XfactorUSA 2011, Nicole Scherzinger & Simon Cowell discuss whether the voice is an instrument. Simon absolutely disagreed but did not offer any suggestion. Would you consider your voice, ear, nose and all other sense organs as instruments?