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Afrikaans
Institute of Afrikaans Accent
Sep 03, 2010
Darren "Whackhead" Simpson, joker of South African radio station 94.7 Highveld Stereo. Makes fun of Afrikaans people speaking english Just Audio If you are not from SA you probably wont understand
Tiffany speaking in Afrikaans
Sep 03, 2010
Tiffany, a South African immigrant, talks about her first experiences in the United States and speaks a bit of her native language.
Charlize Theron - Belgian interview (Afrikaans)
Sep 03, 2010
In this interview made for a Belgian program called "De rode loper" (translated the red carpet) Charlize Theron answers to the questions in her own language Afrikaans, because dutch is very close to her language she understands the belgian interviewer. It's just lovely to hear her speak in Afrikaans! Enjoy the video!
Learn dutch and afrikaans with Famke & Charlize
Sep 03, 2010
Learn how to say 'how are you?' in dutch and afrikaans. (Afrikaans derives from 17th century dutch, so it sounds a lot alike. In general Dutch and South Africans can understand each other quite well.)
Afrikaans: Languages of the World: Introductory Overviews
Sep 02, 2010
Alexander Arguelles presents a series of videos to provide introductory overviews of the languages of the world. Working diachronically through various language families in turn, he demonstrates how to identify each language, translates a text sample to show how it works, and discusses its genetic affiliation and cultural context. For further information about the series, please refer to www.foreignlanguageexpertise.com
myLanguage announces Travel Companion for South Africa - Your Friend in South Africa
Phrasebooks translated from the 15 languages of participating countries to Afrikaans and English, as well as dining and sightseeing information to maximize World Cup 2010 fan's experience.
South Africa's Absa Bank to Fund British Literacy Programme THRASS
The THRASS phonics programme, pioneered by British Educational Psychologist Alan Davies, has already been welcomed as heralding the start of a new era in the teaching of English in Africa. Now Absa, a member of the Barclays Group, are set to announce the corporate sponsorship of THRASS though the THRASS Absa TalkTogether Project. The primary aim of the project is to increase literacy in South Africa, through the improved teaching and learning of English, that will be achieved by partnering universities, primary schools and other organisations. The secondary aim is to provide a platform to celebrate South Africa's eleven national languages, through free interactive software and printable calendar charts.
USAID Helps THRASS British Phonics Programme Expand into Namibia
The THRASS phonics programme, pioneered by British Educational Psychologist Alan Davies, has already enjoyed considerable success in many parts of Africa and is being welcomed as heralding the start of a new era in the teaching of English in Africa. Now, with the help of USAID, and following the recent THRASS Accredited Certificate course in Okahandja, THRASS could soon be implemented in every school in Namibia.
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USAID Helps THRASS British Phonics Programme Expand into Namibia
The THRASS phonics programme, pioneered by British Educational Psychologist Alan Davies, has already enjoyed considerable success in many parts of Africa and is being welcomed as heralding the start of a new era in the teaching of English in Africa. Now, with the help of USAID, and following the recent THRASS Accredited Certificate course in Okahandja, THRASS could soon be implemented in every school in Namibia.
myLanguage announces Travel Companion for South Africa - Your Friend in South Africa
Phrasebooks translated from the 15 languages of participating countries to Afrikaans and English, as well as dining and sightseeing information to maximize World Cup 2010 fan's experience.
South Africa's Absa Bank to Fund British Literacy Programme THRASS
The THRASS phonics programme, pioneered by British Educational Psychologist Alan Davies, has already been welcomed as heralding the start of a new era in the teaching of English in Africa. Now Absa, a member of the Barclays Group, are set to announce the corporate sponsorship of THRASS though the THRASS Absa TalkTogether Project. The primary aim of the project is to increase literacy in South Africa, through the improved teaching and learning of English, that will be achieved by partnering universities, primary schools and other organisations. The secondary aim is to provide a platform to celebrate South Africa's eleven national languages, through free interactive software and printable calendar charts.
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