Was the 17th century mathematician/philosopher Rene Descartes wrong when he uttered the phrase "I think, therefore I am"? For the past 300 years, we've accepted this idea as "the truth" about what makes us human. But more recently, Descartes' famous conclusion has been challenged, and a growing number of people today are beginning to recognize that it may not have been correct.Language Is What Makes Us HumanA new model for understanding the...more
Hi there, i'm Claire Reynolds. Introducing my '5 minute XML' series in which I feature frequent byte size lessons.The current matter is for those people who're not used to XML.XML is a general-purpose markup language that has been the industry-standard technique of preparing data files to get sent all through the Internet. XML is perfectly textual and non-binary. XML consists of text data organized hierarchically together with opening and closing...more
Machine Language:Machine language is the lowest form of computer language. Programs were only written binary based machine level language in the first generation computers. The computer understands this language only at its lowest levelAn instruction prepared in machine language has two parts:1. Op-code: this is the first part and is the command or operation and it tells the computer what function to perform.2. Operand: the second part of the instruction is the operand and it tells the computer where to find or store the data or instructions that are to be manipulated the number of operands in an instruction varies from computer to computer.The set of instructions in a machine level language can be divided into four categories:1. Arithmetic-add, subtract, multiply and divide.2. Controlled-load, store, jump instructions.3. Input output-read and write.4. Direct use-halt, start and end.No arithmetic or comparison operations are done in the primary memory of the computer, instead it is done in the ALU's special register called accumulator. Thus if we need to add two numbers, we requires one instruction which will order the control unit to place a number in the accumulator and another...more
Young people and children are at the age where learning comes more easily and acquiring language is more natural. This is the best time to get them learning another language like French on an accredited French language programme. These programmes give young people the chance to learn French from the basics upwards, and then to get immersed in...more
French is a language well worth learning and is a popular one for lessons and courses within the UK. It is the closest foreign country to us, so is very ideal. Many people go on holiday to France each year and the language is also widely spoken in Africa and other parts of the world, giving you plenty of opportunity to use your skills when away...more
There has never been a better time to be an English speaker, as there are numerous job opportunities around the world for those whose first language is English. Schools are looking for people from all English countries to move to their country and teach their students. These schools will pay you quite well to do so because learning English is in such high demand. Parents from all over the world want their children to learn English because of the advantages that is presents in the workforce. In Asia, international business is booming, so those who speak English are in high demand because they can close deals with companies in North America and Europe. You can be a large part of helping this area of the world to grow by teaching its students how to speak English.When you first start out, it can be somewhat intimidating, especially if you do not have any teaching experience. This is why many schools want you to have a Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TFEL) certificate before you begin, as it provides you with the basic skills needed to teach English. Even if a school does not require this certification, it is a good idea to obtain because you will have access to higher paying...more
Indian print media has achieved top position as a huge business in the media world. It provides majority of regional, national and international news. India is an incredible nation in all over the world where numerous regional languages are spoken by...more
Body language is important to a dog and conveys just as much, if not more, than the words you say. When you approach your dog confidently and speak calmly, you command his immediate respect, while a tentative approach and uneven voice shows fear and...more
Are you looking for an exciting new adventure this summer, one that combines meeting new people, exploring new sights, embracing a new culture and learning a new language? Have you considered a summer student exchange program in Europea program that...more
Contrary to expectations, it does not take a particular gift to learn to speak a foreign language well. Nor do you need a very musical ear (although that helps you to gain a good accent), or a high level of formal education (I know many people who...more
If you are looking for an easy and efficient way to learn Chinese then its the right article you should read. First and foremost you have to understand that learning a foreign language can be a difficult task. If you are motivate to learn, and...more
It is no doubt that the fastest way to become fluent in a foreign language is to enroll in an intensive language course, which involves six to eight hours of study every day for several weeks. The advantage of this method is that it creates a...more