Common phrases, not fancy words, can make you sound more fluent in a foreign language
Language learners often assume that using rare, complex vocabulary will make their speech sound more fluent. Research ...
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Book Corner: Sharing poetry with children helps them develop literacy skills
Poetry written especially for children is perfect for those developing brains: because poems for children tend to be short, ...
Fight over phonics: Will California require the ‘science of reading’ in schools?
A proposed law would require schools to use the phonics-based approach to teach reading. Critics say it harms English learners.
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Here’s How AI Evolved From Basic Grammar Rules To Today’s Generative AI Fluency
A common question is why AI used to be stilted in fluency and then suddenly got a lot better. I reveal the mystery by ...
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Test Match Special - The Cowdrey Lecture Pt 1: What is the Spirit of Cricket? - BBC Sounds
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Support overrides to bring new state-mandated literacy program to elementary school
Schools with well-funded literacy programs also report higher student engagement and lower dropout rates. Supporting Tiers 1 and 2 of the override is a sound financial decision for our town, and has ...