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4 reasons to learn a new language

Speaker: John McWhorter English is fast becoming the world’s universal language, and instant translation technology is improving every year. So why bother learning a foreign language? Linguist and Columbia professor John McWhorter shares four alluring benefits of learning an unfamiliar

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ONLINE TESTING WAS CONDUCTED FOR THE RELOCATION AND RESUMPTION OF STUDYING FROM FOREIGN HIGHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS FOR THE 2019-2020 ACADEMIC YEAR

Today, on August 29, online testing was conducted in Uzbekistan State World Languages University for the relocation and resumption of studying from foreign higher educational institutions for the 2019-2020 academic year. Parents and relatives of students who undergoing testing, seeing

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A brief history of plural word…s

Speaker: John McWhorter All it takes is a simple S to make most English words plural. But it hasn’t always worked that way (and there are, of course, exceptions). John McWhorter looks back to the good old days when English

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The 2nd National “Spelling Bee” Competition

Source: official telegram channel of  ELPC – English Language Proficiency Competitions Ltd.

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SEAMO 2019 4th Southeast Asian Mathematical Olympiad is now in Uzbekistan

Source: official telegram channel of  ELPC – English Language Proficiency Competitions Ltd. 

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The benefits of a bilingual brain

Speaker: Mia Nacamulli It’s obvious that knowing more than one language can make certain things easier — like traveling or watching movies without subtitles. But are there other advantages to having a bilingual (or multilingual) brain? Mia Nacamulli details the

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NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMME OF THE SLOVAK REPUBLIC IS OPEN

The Embassy of Slovakia has the honor to inform you that a new call for applications within the National Scholarship Programme of the Slovak Republic is open for study, research and teaching stays for Uzbek students, PhD students, university teachers

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Why is ‘x’ the unknown?

Speaker: Terry Moore Why is ‘x’ the symbol for an unknown? In this short and funny talk, Terry Moore gives the surprising answer. Source:https://ted.com/ (tarjima vaqtiga videodagi TED logotipli kirish qismi hisobga olinmagan) Uzbek Subtitles: 0:01 – 0:04 Menda hammamizni

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MOSUD MANNAN VISITED UzSWLU WITH A WORKING VISIT

Today, on August 6, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Bangladesh H.E. Mr. Masud Mannan visited Uzbekistan State World Languages University. Mr. Masud Mannan met with the University Administration headed by the rector Prof. Ganisher Rakhimov. During

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Why is there a “b” in doubt?

Speaker: Gina Cooke Say the word “doubt” aloud. What is that “b” doing there? Does it have any purpose? Gina Cooke explains the long and winding history of “doubt” and why the spelling though it seems random is a wink

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