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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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Heritage: Audiovisual material for secondary education
Do you want to get started with audiovisual material for heritage lessons? On Archive for education you will find inspiration about heritage and STEM, heritage and Dutch, heritage and citizenship, heritage and historical awareness, …
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Presentation tips: Instruction video
In this five-minute video, media trainer Lies Martens gives three tips for a strong presentation or speech. She tells us what doesn't work and how it can be improved.
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Dutch Week 2022: Performance with assignments
During Dutch Week, the two ambassadors of the Dutch language travel to schools in Flanders and the Netherlands to draw attention to the versatility of Dutch. The 2022 performance, which follows assignments and fun language challenges in the …
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Can you have 2 native languages?
There are about 6000 languages worldwide. UNESCO declared 21 February as International Mother Language Day. But, what if your parents speak 2 different languages? And if you are raised bilingual from childhood? Can you also have more than one …
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Why isn't there one universal computer programming language?
We all know programming languages like Java and Python, but did you know that there are over 700 of those programming languages? Why isn't there one universal programming language? Wouldn't that be much easier? Prof. dr. Dr Viviane Jonckers (VUB) …
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Is Whatsapp destroying our sense of language, fwa?
Young people chatting, sometimes it hurts the eyes. What they all type can sometimes barely be called Dutch. Is Whatsapp destroying our sense of language? Sociolinguist Reinhild Vandekerckhove (UAntwerp) delved into the wonderful world of Whatsapp …
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Should we improve our relationship with Russia?
Russia is often seen in the West as an aggressive, even warlike country. Tensions have increased sharply in recent years. David Criekemans is professor of geopolitics at the University of Antwerp and he would like to make a few comments on this. …
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What is art?
What if you just color in a number of rectangular surfaces, like Mondrian, are you making art? Or if you stick a banana to the wall, like Maurizio Cattelan? What exactly is art and how has that idea evolved over the centuries? How did we get from …
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The simple past future tense in Dutch: Explanation video
In this video the conditional mood, the ovtt is explained in Dutch. How do you conjugate verbs in the present tense and what do your sentences look like?
The video was recorded in French. Students can (re) view these at home.
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What is Propaganda?
What is Propaganda? Is it always bad or can it also be useful? Are memes propaganda? And above all: what do you do to prevent yourself from being misled?
Renee Hobbs - professor at the University of Rhode Island and specialist in contemporary …
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Massage Violence: Testimonials
In the series When it is there, four special people tell how they have each in their own way resisted genocide and / or crimes against humanity.
- Thong Hoeung Ong - Writer and survivor of the Cambodia genocide 1975-1979.
- Laurien Ntenzimana - …
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