If you’re curious what my plans are for 2021, I’ll summarize them in this post.If you’re not curious what my plans are, you can stop reading here and enjoy a donut instead. (Or do both.)First, though, let’s take a quick look back on my main efforts in 2020. Believe me, I’d rather not reflect much on 2020, either—it was a very difficult year for us all—but this year’s plans probably won’t make as much sense without the continuity of last year’s activities. In 2020, I… Unveiled the new Bilingual Monkeys websiteThis project took months, not only because remaking a site…
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Issued on: 14/04/2023 – 10:04 A Moroccan court has sharply increased the jail sentences handed down against three men convicted of “indecent assault” for the repeated rape of an 11-year-old girl in a case that sparked public outrage. The appeals court in Rabat, Morocco’s capital, sentenced one man to 20 years in prison early Friday and the other two to 10.Lawyers for the girl, who is now 12, had appealed after a lower court sentenced one of her three alleged attackers to two years in prison, and the others to 18 months each.All three could have faced up to 30…
Home » Spanish Vocab and Grammar » The 6 Indirect Object Pronouns in Spanish and How to Use Them Indirect object pronouns help make our speech more fluent and easier to understand. If your goal is to speak naturally, you’ll need to master these little words. In this post, you’ll learn the six indirect object pronouns, their meanings and how to use them. Contents Download: This blog post is available as a convenient and portable PDF that you can take anywhere. Click here to get a copy. (Download) What Are Indirect Object Pronouns? Spanish pronouns replace nouns. For example, you…
The Circus is Coming to Town! Free Holiday Fun at Gilles Plains Shopping Centre Enjoy FREE Circus fun during the April school holidays at Gilles Plains Shopping Centre. The entertainment will include a magic show by the fantastic “Bumbles the Clown” and Glitter Tattoos! These temporary tattoos are perfect for adding a bit of sparkle and fun to any outfit. The tattoos are available in a variety of designs and colours, so there’s something for everyone. Whether you choose a butterfly, a unicorn, or a simple heart, you’re sure to turn heads with your glitter tattoo. The fun and interactive…
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Home » Spanish Learning Resources » The 17 Best Books to Learn Spanish in 2023 Books are some of the most valuable tools for learning Spanish. They don’t need a monthly subscription and don’t expire. Plus—they’re in-depth and have been trusted for decades. This post is a compilation from our language learners here at FluentU of our personal recommendations for the 17 best books to learn Spanish this year. Opting to use digital versions of books? Take full advantage of the benefits that go along with your virtual copy. Some include accompanying activities to supplement your reading and learning experience.…
/ Shows / Eye on Africa Issued on: 13/04/2023 – 23:35 11:10 In tonight’s edition: In Morocco, an appeal court is packed for the appeal hearing in the case of the rape of an 11 year old girl. The lenient sentences handed down to her attackers last month sparked outrage across the country. For over a decade, thousands of Ugandan women have been flying out to the Middle East to find jobs as domestic workers but there are multiple complaints of assault and abuse. Finally, here in Paris, the 193 Gallery shines the spotlight on contemporary African artists. Read more on related…
Issued on: 14/04/2023 – 00:28 The head of the military junta has said he aims to recapture 40% of the country’s territory, as the deadly insurgency continues. Burkina Faso’s military junta declared Thursday a “general mobilisation” to give the state “all necessary means” to combat a string of jihadist attacks since the start of this year. The goal is to create a “legal framework for all the actions to be taken” against the insurgents, a statement from the presidency said.Captain Ibrahim Traoré, Burkina Faso’s transitional president who staged the most recent coup on September 30, has set a goal of…
Barossa Vintage Festival The 2023 Barossa Vintage Festival celebrates 75 years in style with 75 events across the region showcasing the Barossa’s incredible wine, food, art and culture. Experience what it’s like to live in one of the best regions in the world; go behind the scenes with some of the region’s top winemakers; secure rare and distinguished wines direct from producers, learn the tricks of the trade with local artisans, slow down and enjoy as renowned chefs present their pick of local produce. And there are plenty of fun things to do with your kids including interactive art events,…
I’m referring to the book I’ve been working on for the past three years, a book that brings together the “success stories” of many different bilingual and multilingual families from many different parts of the world. Now titled Bilingual Success Stories, this week I finally finished the full manuscript and have shared it with the parents I interviewed and other early readers for their feedback. After I collect these impressions, I’ll then pursue one last round of revisions to strengthen the book further before it goes into production. So if you’ve wondered why I’ve been quieter than usual for some…