Archive for February 2012
Feb 29th, 2012 |
By Hassen |
Category: English
One of the explanations the science has come up with for the healing power of sleep is that sleep may contribute to neurogenesis, the formation of new nerve cells in the brain. Without sufficient sleep, neurons may not have time to repair all the damage, and so could malfunction during the day.
Tags: Arabic, Curious Facts, Learning
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Feb 29th, 2012 |
By Hassen |
Category: اللغة العربية
إن للنوم قدرات عجيبة على الدماغ و بالتحديد على حسن تكون الأنسجة والخلايا العصبيّة . هذا ما أكدته البحوث والدراسات العلمية التي أجريت حول أهميّة النوم الذي بدونه تصبح النورونات و الخلايا العصبيّة غير قادرة على العمل بكفاءة، بل ربما يؤدي ذلك إلى مشاكل خطيرة على الدماغ. النوم مهم جدا للدماغ كي يستوعب المعلومات الجديدة [...]
Tags: Arabic, Curious Facts, Learning
Posted in اللغة العربية |
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Feb 28th, 2012 |
By Daniel |
Category: English
To jump like a frog, to sing like a bird and to run like the wind. Some nouns have the great privilege of being associated to certain verbs. However, the bird, like most nouns only has one or possibly two verbs (flying) to their name. I know of a noun that can claim at least ten: The Swedish thief!
Tags: Fun, Swedish, Words
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Feb 28th, 2012 |
By Daniel |
Category: Svenska
Att hoppa som en groda, sjunga som en fågel och springa som vinden. Vissa substantiv har det stora privilegiet att associeras med verb. Till exempel kan fåglar anklaga alla andra i världen som sjunger att vara härmapor. ”De sjunger som mig”, kan de säga. Hursomhelst har fågeln, som de flesta andra substantiven, endast ett eller [...]
Tags: Fun, Swedish, Words
Posted in Svenska |
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Feb 27th, 2012 |
By Helle |
Category: English
Getting the hang of a new language is always hard – also when learning Danish. Since Danish is hardly spoken in any other country than Denmark here are a few learning tips to improve your Danish language skills!
Tags: Fun, Languages, Learning
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Feb 27th, 2012 |
By Helle |
Category: Dansk
Det er altid svært at lære et nyt sprog – også dansk. Her er et par tips til dig der gerne vil blive bedre til dansk. Lyt! Det hjælper altid at lytte til det sprog du er ved at lære. Ved at lytte får du føling for sprogets tone og du opbygger dit ordforråd. Når [...]
Tags: Fun, Languages, Learning
Posted in Dansk |
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Feb 24th, 2012 |
By Areli |
Category: English, TGIF
Time goes by so fast, so don’t waste it and start planning the perfect weekend!
Tags: Friday, Fun, TGIF
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Feb 23rd, 2012 |
By Katerina |
Category: English
Are foreignisms like cuckoo’s eggs in the mother tongue and should we remove them continuously to keep the language clean? Or can the language be enriched by adopting foreign words? What is the historical point of view to this “problem” and how we see it in the present days?
Tags: czech, German, Words
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Feb 23rd, 2012 |
By Katerina |
Category: Čeština
Jsou cizí slova jako kukaččí vejce v mateřštině a je třeba je průběžně odstraňovat, aby se uchovala čistota jazyka? Anebo nám naopak může přejímání slov i něco přinést? Jak se na tento „problém“ dívá historie a jak ho vnímá současnost? Jak je to třeba s němčinou a češtinou? Rakouská němčina například přebrala z češtiny mnoho [...]
Tags: czech, German, Words
Posted in Čeština |
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Feb 22nd, 2012 |
By Areli |
Category: Español
El español es uno de los idiomas más ricos del mundo y cuenta con variantes y modificaciones en cada uno de los países que lo hablan. Podemos entendernos unos a los otros pero existen una gran cantidad de palabras, lenguas y dialectos que intervienen en el léxico de los hispanohablantes. El español mexicano es una [...]
Tags: Culture, Slang, Spanish
Posted in Español |
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