Monthly Archives: February 2010

La Marseillaise, French National Anthem Music

Here is me playing France’s national Anthem on the piano. For more information on the origins and history of La Marseillaise, click here. For the music sheet click here. Share on Facebook

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Phonetics and Writing Sounds

Phonetics is a subsection of linguistics. It is the study of sounds in human speech. There are many ways to write down sounds. Here are some examples: IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): This is a system of writing sounds primarily based … Continue reading

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Wuthering Heights Review

This book, deemed a literature classic, was written by Emily Brontë. It tells the tale of an impossible love. It is set in England on the moors, in a relatively big house baptized Wuthering Heights. Mr Earnshaw, the master of the house, … Continue reading

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El Orfanato Crítica

Este película está de una mujer, Laura, que vuelve a el orfanato donde creció. Vuelve con su esposo, Carlos, y su hijo Simón, que tiene siete años. Ella quiere abrir un centre por los niños discapacidad. Cuando están en la vieja … Continue reading

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Bookpedia Library

My personal book collection is now visible online! Click on the page ‘My books’ at the top, or click here. Share on Facebook

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Morphology: Typology

What is a: Word: a word is a form that has meaning on its own, and can occur in isolation. e.g. Cats. Morpheme: a morpheme is the smallest part of a word which still has meaning. e.g. hunter (hunt-er) hunt … Continue reading

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