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Dominika Szostak

@languageatheart

The #optimist, the #hoper of far-flung hopes and the #dreamer of impossible dreams.

 London, England
Joined July 2015
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Thank you Brielle for an interesting fact: “did you know that the language you speak affects the way that you sneeze?” Link to the explanation and a load of cuteness down below #multilingual #foreignlanguages #Translation instagram.com/p/BnEWlHZHZp5/…
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We are born creative geniuses and the education system dumbs us down, according to NASA scientists ideapod.com/born-creative-ge…
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New research suggest there is critical window for learning languages to a fully fluent level 📻 bbc.in/2rc5rPS
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BBC News - Andy Murray corrects journalist's 'casual sexism' bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-4058916…
WOW! Who knew? 🐕💜 BBC News - 'Dogs need to give blood too,' says charity bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-england…
A word in your ear: the interpreters who speak for world leaders theguardian.com/world/2014/j…

A word in your ear: the interpreters who speak for world leaders

What's it like to interpret for Gorbachev, Ahmadinejad or Deng Xiaoping? Luke Harding hears about rows, headphone malfunctions – and which US president always carried notes

theguardian.com
Britain's first female second world war spy to get overdue recognition theguardian.com/world/2017/m…

Britain's first female second world war spy to get overdue recognition

Krystyna Skarbek, aka Christine Granville – Churchill’s favourite spy – will be honoured with bronze bust at Polish Hearth Club

theguardian.com
Do you agree? IS #English losing its importance? #french #eu @JunckerEU independent.co.uk/news/uk/po…

EU chief Jean Claude Juncker says he will give speech in French because English is "losing import...

Relations between Britain and the EU are tense after Ms May claimed Commission officials tried to influence the UK election  

independent.co.uk
One of the many benefits of being #bilingual independent.co.uk/life-style…
People who speak two languages experience time differently, study finds

People who speak two languages experience time differently, study finds

Researchers suggested being bilingual may also bring long-term benefits for mental wellbeing

independent.co.uk
Translating Agatha Christie into Icelandic: 'One clue took 10 years' theguardian.com/books/2017/a…
How to sound like a frog in 10 #languages #randomfacts #HappyTuesday
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Let's the #Italian adventure begin. It's time to learn another language @HLLondon
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Does language shape the way we think? A linguist's sceptical response ow.ly/o5Sp30asNby
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Enjoyed the talk on Business Skills for Translators @LondonMetUni. Thank you @natreis1 #t8 #loveyourtranslator
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10 interesting facts about #Polish #literature #JosephConrad was born in #Poland theculturetrip.com/europe/po…

10 Things You Didn’t Know About Polish Literature

With Polish literature the focus of this year's London Book Fair, here's your chance to learn that it's not all about Conrad.

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The Most Famous Multilingual People in History ln.is/www.betranslated.com/O…
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The #Polish #Constitution of May 3, 1791 was the second constitution ever written in the world and the first in #Europe #JanMatejko nitter.gq/rusvfldm/status/834332…
The #linguistic genius of babies on.ted.com/babybrain
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Petition: Stop the #Government from cutting #funding for #RoutesIntoLanguages. petition.parliament.uk/petit…
Petition: Stop the Government from cutting funding for Routes into Languages.

Petition: Stop the Government from cutting funding for Routes into Languages.

Routes into Languages (RiL) works with schools and colleges to promote language learning. It works with teachers to develop and roll out innovative projects such as Mother Tongue Other Tongue and the...

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