English is not my native language.

Fluency in English and Russian.

When did you begin studying English?

Italian mother tongue

Mother tongue Danish

French (mother tongue).

Malagasy mother tongue

Norwegian, native speaker

Spotlights on Article 2 ECHR, The Right to Life.

German (mother tongue).

English is the world's second language.

Not likely. English is the world's second language.

There are lots and lots of tests of English.

This can be thought of as a fingerprint of English.

I understand why people would want to focus on English.

Arabic or mother language studies and reports show that being fluent in other languages requires being fluent in mother language.

Is that a word now in the English language, or the Russian language?

Images are the native language of the imagination.

So, TED's Open Translation Project was launched in May 2009, gives the opportunity for English speaking volunteers like me to subtitle into their local languages.

My English teacher would say such a situation is a dire situation.

English language was seen as a language of the imperialists.

It's simply that English is not adapted to the demands of intercultural communication.

The word, see, in English, and I've been told, also in Polish, is synonymous with understanding.

For example, these are the letter frequencies of English.

The rolled r does not exist in the English sound database.

She managed to study English and learn that as a foreign language.

Dimachki is considered Francophone meaning, her dominant second language is French. But that s not the only reason she used merci.

Now I get it, I understand why people would want to focus on English.

English you will see, this is jeans and tights, and an English expression the ability to share with the world what is going on in our own country.

Welcome to the very first episode of my series of English teaching videos.

Of course one of the reasons why we need to be able to speak English nowadays is because the world is becoming smaller.

Of course learning anything is difficult and English is no exception.

Languages Native Punjabi Urdu, with command of English, written spoken.

Swedish (mother tongue), English, German and French (in that order).

Languages English, French, Spanish, Italian and Portuguese (native)

Languages English, French, Spanish, Italian and Portuguese (native)

like the sounds that simulate the sounds of a native language of a child.

Here, I'm explaining how a computer uses the grammar of English to parse sentences, and here, there's a pause and the student has to reflect, understand what's going on and check the right boxes before they can continue.

No one ever says, Oh, I just don't read, or, I didn't like the English language

In the case of hare, it's an ambiguous sound in English.

The child's native language is such a case is not English.

And the native language for a child with such a brain is degraded.

Because they didn't start until 1964 with TOEFL, the American test of English.

For her last year of school... she has one hour of English a week.

The Helen Doron method provided an English speaking environment that successfully mimicked the natural process of mother tongue learning.