Foreign language contenders for Oscars
feature shot entirely in the Australian Aboriginal language of Ganalbingu editing, Gene Moskovitz award of foreign critics, audience award); Kazakh-language pic has a cast including Jason Scott Lee and thousands of extras.
A Foreign Language
Slate’s media critic Jack Shafer reports on scholarly research about media bias by two University of Chicago economics professors, Matthew Gentzkow and Jesse M. Shapiro that analyzes Congressional floor speeches to link specific phrases
Best Way to Learn Foreign Language
by: Jason Gordon There is nothing more interesting, rewarding, or difficult than learning a foreign language. It is often said that if you don’t know a foreign language, you don’t know your own.
Open Culture: iTunes - Foreign Language Lesson Podcast Collection
Here's a nice list of language related podcasts available on iTunes. These can be difficult to find in iTunes, so it's nice to have a list. Unfortunately, I don't think that this has been updated for a while (Oct 2006) and these things
Interesting Hindi Site
If you're interested in learning how to write in Hindi I ran across this site: http://www.avashy.com/hindiscripttutor.htm
The Movie Race is On
FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM The Lives of Others directed by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck Runner-up: Volver directed by Pedro Almodovar DOCUMENTARY/NON-FICTION FILM An Inconvenient Truth directed by Davis Guggenheim Runner-up: Darwin's
Is every child being left behind?
In the long run Art and a Foreign Language do have commonalities. In testing they are not as important as the Reading Writing, Arithmetic subjects, so in schools where they are the main focus they may suffer a little.
New York and Los Angeles Choose Best
Best Foreign Language Picture "Pan's Labyrinth" Best Animated Feature "Happy Feet" Best Cinematography Dick Pope, "The Illusionist" Best Film Score Philip Glass, "The Illusionist" Top Ten Films (in alphabetical order) "Babel"
AUDIO: E-Books in Other Languages
I tend to prefer the solo projects at Librivox, and unfortunately, none of the foreign-language ones in that category are in any of the languages I know. But I have been trying to brush up on my French lately, so I checked out their
Awards! Awards! Awards!
Best Foreign Language Film- Pan's Labyrinth Washington DC Area Film Critics pick United 93. My favorite DC picks: Best Film - United 93 Best Actress - Helen Mirren, The Queen Best Foreign Film Pan's Labrynth
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