It's Wednesday. #SpeakingOfLanguage 🎙 is back!
Dr. Serene Wang discusses the power of "chunking" in language learning for more effective communication and understanding.
Catch her talk today (4/22) at 4 pm ET at the LRC or on Zoom.
Listen in & like us!
lrc.cornell.edu/podcast
#EmergentBilingual
There's no better day to appreciate the beauty of the little slice of the planet we call home.
Happy Earth Day! 🌎
Join us for the last LRC Speaker Series event of the semester TODAY (4/22).
Serene Wang
Chunking in the Second Language: Implications for Language Learning and Teaching
4 pm ET in G25 Stimson and on Zoom
Details and Zoom registration at lrc.cornell.edu/speaker-series
#LRCspeakerseries #CornellLRC
Our Featured Language of the Week is Modern Hebrew, a unique language that bridges thousands of years of history with vibrant modern culture, literature, and everyday conversation.
Learn more: jewishstudies.cornell.edu/languages#mo...
#FLOW #FeaturedLanguageOfTheWeek #WordTour #CornellLRC
✨ LRC Student Assistant Spotlight ✨
Meet Letitia!
Letitia is a sophomore majoring in Computer Science and Operations Research! She is originally from Romania, and her contribution to the LRC team is immeasurable. Stop by G25 Stimson and say hello to Letitia. 👋
Today is the day!
Any poem, any language!
Celebrate National Poetry Month with us in the Klarman Atrium at 5:30 pm this evening.
There will be cake! 🎂
lrc.cornell.edu/sweet-poetry
Wednesday = #SpeakingOfLanguage 🎙
Lincoln Snyder joins us to discuss the Pennsylvania Dutch language, its history, and ongoing revitalization efforts.
Listen in & like us!
lrc.cornell.edu/podcast
#serendipity
Featured Language of the Week: Ancient Greek 🏛️
The language of Homer's epics, Plato's philosophy, and early works of drama and history in Western literature.
Learn more: classics.cornell.edu/undergraduat...
Conversation Hour: Fridays at 11 am
#FLOW #FeaturedLanguageOfTheWeek #WordTour #CornellLRC
Yamatai presents: PULSE: Legacy!
Celebrate Yamatei's 20th anniversary tonight. 🎞️
🗓️ Sunday, April 12
🕰️ 7-9 PM
📍 Bailey Hall
Details and tickets at www.yamatai-taiko.com
Language in action. Community impact.
TIP (Translator Interpreter Program) connects multilingual Cornell students with community.
💬 "What we do is beyond simply translating; it's offering reassurance and comfort."
We're proud to support this work through the LRC. 💛
alumni.cornell.edu/cornellians/...
Happy National Poetry Month!
Join us next week for an evening of poetry, performed in many languages.
📅 Wednesday, April 15
🕟 5:30 pm
📍Klarman Hall Atrium
lrc.cornell.edu/sweet-poetry
Welcome back from Spring Break. Get back in the swing of things with this week's #SpeakingOfLanguage episode. 🎙
Thaiza Barros shares some findings from her research into how young children acquire specific speech sounds.
Listen in & like us!
lrc.cornell.edu/podcast
#poesia
#pirilampo
Burmese, this week's FLOW, uses a distinctive circular writing system and is the most widely spoken language in Myanmar.
Visit asianstudies.cornell.edu/research/bur... to learn more about Burmese at Cornell.
#FLOW #FeaturedLanguageOfTheWeek #WordTour #CornellLRC
Welcome back to the last full month of Spring Semester! Conversation Hours & Tutoring are back. And we are excited for our special events happening in April, including Sweet Poetry on April 15 and our final Speaker Series of the semester on April 22!
Check our website for details: lrc.cornell.edu
Our very own Grit Matthias Phelps of Cornell's German Studies Department made headline news with her LRC grant project, using vintage typewriters for AI-proof writing assignments!
apnews.com/article/type...
#typewriters #lowtech
This is not a joke! A new #SpeakingOfLanguage episode has dropped. 🎙
Dr. LeAnne Spino discusses language proficiency and intercultural competence and offers strategies for demonstrating the value of language programs.
Listen in & like us!
lrc.cornell.edu/podcast
#café
Wishing you all the zen you need this Spring Break. 🧘
Don't forget that Conversation Hours and Language Tutoring do not take place during University breaks. Enjoy the pause! We will see you in April.
It's Dragon Day! 🐉
FYI, Stimson Hall is a great spot to watch the parade. 😉
Join us for our Signature Speaker of the semester TODAY (3/26).
LeAnne Spino
Advancing Second Language Proficiency and Intercultural Competence
4:30 pm ET in G25 Stimson & on Zoom
Details and Zoom registration at lrc.cornell.edu/speaker-series
#LRCspeakerseries #CornellLRC
@africanacu.bsky.social
On Wednesdays, we listen to #SpeakingOfLanguage. 🎙
Cornell students Megan Yap and Simon Ilincev introduce us to Lingofable, their new app offering language learning through stories.
Listen in & like us!
lrc.cornell.edu/podcast
lingofable.com
#超凡入圣
#odskočitsi
This week's FLOW highlights Portuguese.
Brush up on your Portuguese at our monthly Conversation Hour on Fridays at 5 pm on Zoom!
Visit romancestudies.cornell.edu/portuguese-u... to learn more about Portuguese at Cornell.
#FLOW #FeaturedLanguageOfTheWeek #WordTour #CornellLRC
It's Merri's birthday today! 🥳
Help us celebrate our amazing Administrative Manager and wish her a happy birthday. 🎉
Happy World Poetry Day!
Don't miss your chance to read or sign your favorite poem in any language at next month's Sweet Poetry event!
The participation interest form is due on Friday, March 27.
Details at lrc.cornell.edu/sweet-poetry.
Привіт! 👋 That's "hello" in Ukrainian, our Featured Language of the Week!
Ukrainian reflects centuries of cultural resilience, artistic expression, & community connection.🌍
Visit ukrainian.as.cornell.edu to learn more about Ukrainian at Cornell.
#FLOW #FeaturedLanguageOfTheWeek #WordTour #CornellLRC
A new episode of #SpeakingOfLanguage is here! 🎙
Cornell students from the executive board of ALANA share the many ways their student organization supports intercultural programming on campus.
Listen in & like us!
lrc.cornell.edu/podcast
#échaleganas
#cānyù
#whimsy
Happy St. Patrick's Day! You're in luck! Enroll in Old Irish at Cornell this fall and explore medieval literature, prose, and poetry.
Try your luck with this stanza from Messe ocus Pangur Bán about a scholar and his cat working together.
sharedcourseinitiative.lrc.columbia.edu/language/old...
✨ LRC Student Assistant Spotlight ✨
Meet Daria!
Daria is a senior majoring in Information Science! Daria has been an integral part of the LRC team during her time at Cornell, serving as a Student Assistant, Mandarin Tutor, and former Co-President of LEP.
Enjoy these highlights from last year's Sweet Poetry event, and mark your calendar for the fourth annual Sweet Poetry on Wednesday, April 15!
Any poem, any language.
Details at lrc.cornell.edu/sweet-poetry.
@africanacu.bsky.social
Don’t be irrational. Eat more pi(e).
Happy Pi Day! π
Thanks to our donors for supporting language learning and teaching at Cornell during this year's #CornellGivingDay! Together, we're changing lives that change the world. Your generosity makes a real difference.
감사합니다 Merci 謝謝 Gracias ありがとう Obrigado ඔබට ස්තුතියි Danke ﺷﻜﺮﺍ Grazie धन्यवाद Thank you
