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How to Learn Arabic Through the Internet

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Learning to speak and write in Arabic can be a very useful skill for a person looking to acquire a job with the U.S. government. You may have the option of enrolling in Arabic language courses in a local college or adult education center. Whether you are taking any formal classes, you can use the In

Ce n'est pas terrible

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What does the idiomatic French expression ce n'est pas terrible mean and how is it used?

Italian Compound Nouns With a Verbal Base

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Italian compound nouns of the type apriscatole or lavastoviglie are called compound nouns with a verbal base. Namely, the implied phrase of the compound has a verbal predicate.

Vers vs Envers

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Do you know the difference between the French prepositions vers and envers? They both mean "toward," but in different circumstances.

Description of Nonverbal Communication

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While spoken and verbal communications can be effective ways of transmitting information and expressing emotions, humans have alternative ways to communicate feelings and messages. Nonverbal communication is an umbrella term that generally describes all types of communication that do not involve wor

Today in Francophone History

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Learn about important dates in French and francophone history: famous birthdays, holidays and celebrations, and other milestones.

Getting Beautiful

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Emboldened by her language successes and shocked by her shaggy reflection in the salon window, Bonnie decides to brave a haircut. Will the hairdresser slip clients in front of her? Will she sit wet-headed forever?

On Going a Journey, by William Hazlitt (page four)

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The version of Hazlitt that emerges from his essays--witty, passionate, plain speaking--continues to attract devoted readers. As Robert Louis Stevenson observed in his essay "Walking Tours," Hazlitt's "On Going a Journey" is "so good that there should be a tax levied on

Zhi De - Daily Mandarin Lesson

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The Mandarin Chinese word for "worthwhile" is "zhi de." This daily Mandarin lesson has audio files for your pronunciation and listening practice.

bruiner

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What does the French word bruiner mean? How is it pronounced and used?

minorer

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What does the French word minorer mean? How is it pronounced and used?

Battleship Yamato Specifications

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The battleship Yamato was one of the largest battleships ever built and was the pride of the Imperial Japanese Navy. Despite Yamato's firepower and armor, she was sunk toward the end of World War II. Nonetheless, this vessel remains a symbol of the Japanese navy and an object of fascination for nava