Research Shows Spanish Speakers Take Longer To Learn English. Why?

K-12- Bilingual Education Research Shows Spanish Speakers Take Longer To Learn English. Why? September 15, 2017 .  4:35 PM ET Heard on NPRs All Things Considered A recent study out of Philadelphia tracked kindergartners who were learning English and found that four years later there were major discrepancies between which groups of students had mastered the… Read more Research Shows Spanish Speakers Take Longer To Learn English. Why?

Grammar and Syntax~La gramática y la sintaxis

Grammar and Syntax La  gramática y la sintaxis Translated and adapted  by Magdalena Rangel. m.t.rangel@lenguafranca.net In linguistics, syntax (from Ancient Greek σύνταξις coordination; σύν: syn together; τάξις táxis  order) is “the study of the principles and processes by which sentences are constructed in particular languages.” –  Chomsky, Noam (2002) [1957]. Syntactic Structures.In linguistics, grammar (From Greek: γραμματική) is the set… Read more Grammar and Syntax~La gramática y la sintaxis

Sentence Structure of Technical Writing / Estructura de las oraciones en la escritura técnica

√ Formatted and translated to Spanish by Magdalena Rangel   Sentence Structure of Technical Writing. Nicole Kelley. Program in Writing and Humanistic Studies @ MIT 2.671, Fall 2006. Lecture materials derived from The Craft of Scientific Writing © Michael Alley and “The Science of Scientific Writing” by Gopen and Swan. Translated to Spanish by Magdalena Rangel… Read more Sentence Structure of Technical Writing / Estructura de las oraciones en la escritura técnica

Verb To BE conjugations – English and Spanish.

Table compiled  by Magdalena Rangel Verb TO BE conjugated In English and Spanish. Verbo SER conjugado en Inglés y Español. INDICATIVE MODE        Simple Tenses MODO INDICATIVO      Tiempos Simples Present Presente (yo) soy – (I) am, (tú/usted) eres/es – (you) are; (el-eso/ella-esa) es – (he/she/it) is, (nosotros/nosotras) somos – (we) are; (vosotros/ustedes) sois/son… Read more Verb To BE conjugations – English and Spanish.

THE INVISIBLE MAN – Spanish/English. Poem by Pablo Neruda

Translated from the Spanish original by Magdalena Rangel El hombre Invisible Yo me río, me sonrío de los viejos poetas, yo adoro toda la poesía escrita, todo el rocío, luna, diamante, gota de plata sumergida, que fue mi antiguo hermano, agregando a la rosa, pero me sonrío siempre dicen <yo>, a cada paso les sucede… Read more THE INVISIBLE MAN – Spanish/English. Poem by Pablo Neruda

Pediatric Dental Surgery Post-Operative Instructions – English and Spanish

Translated from the English original to Spanish by Magdalena Rangel For the Center for Pediatric Dentistry – In partnership with University of Washington and Seattle Children’s Hospital ENGLISH Pediatric Dental Surgery Post-Operative Instructions When can my child eat and drink? Liquids are important right after surgery. Offer your child juice, water or sport drinks several times a… Read more Pediatric Dental Surgery Post-Operative Instructions – English and Spanish

Limit Visitors / Limite los Visitantes

  Limite los Visitantes   Para: Pacientes de SCCA, miembros de la familia y/o visitantes encargados con su cuido médico. Fecha: 7 de Abril, 2015 Durante las últimas dos semanas, la clínica de SCCA ha visto más pacientes y empleados que han llegado con síntomas de catarro (resfrío) y gripe. Los virus de catarro y gripe… Read more Limit Visitors / Limite los Visitantes