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  2. Museum of the Portuguese Language - Wikipedia

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    The Museum of the Portuguese Language ( Portuguese: Museu da Língua Portuguesa, [muˈzew dɐ ˈlĩɡwɐ poʁtuˈɡezɐ]) is an interactive Portuguese language —and Linguistics/Language Development in general—museum in São Paulo, Brazil. It is housed in the Estação da Luz railway station, in the urban district of the same name.

  3. Virtual exchange - Wikipedia

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    Virtual exchange (also referred to as online intercultural exchange among other names) is an instructional approach or practice for language learning. It broadly refers to the "notion of 'connecting' language learners in pedagogically structured interaction and collaboration" [1] through computer-mediated communication for the purpose of improving their language skills, intercultural ...

  4. Portuguese Language Orthographic Agreement of 1990 - Wikipedia

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    The Portuguese Language Orthographic Agreement of 1990 ( Portuguese: Acordo Ortográfico da Língua Portuguesa de 1990) is an international treaty whose purpose is to create a unified orthography for the Portuguese language, to be used by all the countries that have Portuguese as their official language. It was signed in Lisbon, on 16 December ...

  5. Web conferencing - Wikipedia

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    Web conferencing. Web conferencing is used as an umbrella term for various types of online conferencing and collaborative services including webinars ( web seminars ), webcasts, and web meetings. Sometimes it may be used also in the more narrow sense of the peer-level web meeting context, in an attempt to disambiguate it from the other types ...

  6. Virtual world language learning - Wikipedia

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    The Virtual Worlds Best Practices in Education (VWBPE) is a global grass-roots community event focusing on education in immersive 3D environments. The Virtual Worlds Education Roundtable (VWER) group meets each week to talk about issues that concern educators with regard to using virtual worlds as a teaching and learning tool.

  7. Gaspar da Gama - Wikipedia

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    Before meeting the Portuguese [ edit ] He appears with the name "Gaspar da Gama" or "Gaspar of the Indies" in the chronicles and reports of discovery written by Gaspar Correia , Fernão Lopes de Castanheda , Jerónimo Osório , Damião de Góis and Álvaro Velho but was known to Indians as Mahmet .

  8. Brazilian Sign Language - Wikipedia

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    Brazilian Sign Language ( Portuguese: Língua Brasileira de Sinais [ˈlĩɡwɐ bɾaziˈlejɾɐ dʒi siˈnajs]) is the sign language used by deaf communities of Brazil. It is commonly known in short as Libras ( pronounced [ˈlibɾɐs] ). Brazilian Sign Language (Libras) is a well-established language and legally recognized. [ 3]

  9. Language education - Wikipedia

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    Teaching foreign language in classrooms. High school Spanish taught as a second language to a class of native English speakers at an American private school in Massachusetts. Language education may take place as a general school subject or in a specialized language school. There are many methods of teaching languages.