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European Environment Agency: Textiles, consumption production and climate
The European Environment Agency deals with and researches various topics about raw materials, materials, climate, sustainability... and is part of the European Commission.
This site contains interesting data, infographics, reading material for …
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Language Translator
This translation application helps you learn to speak a foreign language. You can also translate photos from texts. There is also a fast voice translator built in.
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Novels in the classroom: Book tips per language
An overview of novels in different languages. Here you will find titles of books in the following languages:
- French,
- English,
- German,
- Spanish,
- Russian,
- Italian,
- Turkish.
The list was drawn up by the language teachers of the Department of …
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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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AI: Test whether you can recognize the machine translations!
Did you know that we often encounter machine translations online and in everyday life? Thanks to artificial intelligence, these translations are becoming increasingly difficult to distinguish from translations made by humans. But there are still …
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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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Dealing with Socially Acute Questions in the English-Language Classroom
This article provides tools that second language teachers can use for a constructive intercultural dialogue in the event of socially undesirable interactions in a mixed language group. A case study of a racist statement during an interfaculty …
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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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Dive into language!: Campaign of the Flemish Language Platform
Choosing languages means jumping into a sea of possibilities, so dive into language! The website contains a wealth of information, presentations about language training and documents for language teachers and students who want to study languages.
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In Flanders fields: Discussing lesson poems
During the First World War, Canadian doctor and lieutenant John McCrae wrote a poem on the West Flemish front that would conquer the world: In Flanders Fields . In it he says that the fallen soldiers will never find rest until others take over …
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Choosing freedom: Teaching package
'Artists are freebooters who only do what they feel like, regardless of social conventions or social usefulness': that is the opinion of many lay people in art. The reality is much more nuanced. Artists are children of their time, accept the …
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