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The role of Flanders in the EU presidency
Belgium will hold the Presidency of the Council of the European Union from 1 January to 30 June 2024. Flanders will also play an important role in this. For example, it will represent Belgium as chairman for the Industry, Youth, Culture, Media and …
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How does Flanders shape Belgian EU policy?
As a federal state of Belgium, Flanders plays an essential role in the country's EU policy. This video explains how our unique state structure makes it possible for Flanders to have so much impact on EU policy and how Flanders' powers play a role …
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How does an automatic translation system work?: Video
This short video explains how an automatic translation system works. The example used is a dating app that automatically mistranslates sentences between two people speaking a different language. This is the Dutch version.
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Parlangi: Practicing languages through video chat
Learn languages by video chatting with native speakers.
There are 3 options:
- You want to become a mentor yourself and connect with people from other generations, cultures and nationalities. As a Parlangi mentor you will have interesting and inspiring …
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Grammarly: Text correction tool
This tool can help you and your students to write correct English texts. The tool provides feedback on:
- spelling,
- grammar,
- punctuation marks.
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Chunk hunter: Find collocations in text
The Chunk Hunter software looks for natural combinations or collocations in any English text.
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Mouse Tooltip Translator: Example
This video shows how Mouse Tooltip Translator works, a free extension for Microsoft Edge. Point to a sentence with the mouse pointer and you will hear it pronounced in an excellent computer voice: French, English, German ... and Belgian-Dutch. The …
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Motivating students to speak in online learning: Webinar recording
Recording of a webinar entitled Doing the Communicative Approach Online: Motivating students to speak.
As more and more of us move our language teaching online, we become more aware that virtual classrooms may be useful for teaching discrete …
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Learn English with Papa Teach Me
YouTube channel with videos on different aspects of English (grammar, expressions, accents, vocabulary, etc.).
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Knudge.me: Spelenderwijs Engels leren
Met de app Knudge.me kunnen leerlingen en cursisten zelf hun woordenschat Engels trainen. De app werkt volgens het principe van gespreid leren (spaced learning) en het actief ophalen van informatie (retrieval practice) en sluit daarbij aan bij …
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Oddcast: Pronunciation Tool
Are you unsure about the pronunciation of a word? Then enter that word under enter text , choose one of the thirty (!) languages and optionally also choose a male or female voice.
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Online Correction
With this tool you can detect both spelling and grammar errors in your texts.
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