Source: https://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/curriculum/esol/cpd/module2/docs/chomsky.pdf Noam Chomsky is probably the best known and the most influentiallinguist of the second half of the Twentieth Century. He has made anumber of strong claims about language: in particular, he suggests thatlanguage is an innate faculty – that is to say that we are born with a Read more…
Translation between two languages, for example from English to Spanish, requires a deep knowledge of the destination language. Therefore, we start with a great advantage and it is that we will feel comfortable writing in our native language. Translation in this context (learning) does not look for the creation of Read more…
Let’s get together to read this short story from Truman Capote. If you would like me to send you a copy of the book, write to me to this email: info@autoingles.com.uy You can also find a free digital copy of the book HERE, where you can borrow it for one Read more…
THE GOOD THERAPIST Hello there!!! How are you doing? I am fine; it’s been a sunny and windy winter’s day. I spent some time outside, thinking about and planning some ideas for the garden. You know, that as far as I know, there’s no specific word in English for our Read more…
When I was 7 years old I decided I wanted to learn English. When I was 17 I started teaching English with a friend, Pablo, in a room in the backyard of my house. Life passed, and when I was around 27 I still was teaching English, but this time, Read more…