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To further compound the issue, English has a habit of using the same word in many different roles. "Match" can be a noun describing something that lights a candle, a verbas instructions in a classroom exercise, or an adjective to describe another noun as in "match point" or "The couple is a good match." In English it is the context or surrounding words that give individual words their meaning.
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English poet, Alexander Pope is credited with writing, "To err is human; to forgive, divine." This is one of three best-known quotes from his poem, An Essay on Criticism. Other famous quotes from the same poem are "a little learning is a dangerous thing" and "fools rush in where angels fear to tread." Pope didn't create the phrase "to err is human," which originates from an ancient Latin proverb "Errare humanum est." Pope merely expanded on it.
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Duke was established in 1838 and is located in Durham, North Carolina, United States. Their shield consists of latin words "Eruditio et Religio" which means "knowledge and Faith". Their emblem consists of a blue colored shield with the letters 'D' and 'U' and an image of a cross in the middle. The school motto is inscribed on the bottom of the symbol. Blue color represents trust and dependability which makes it the perfect color for an educational institute.
Understand the culture - Learning another language will open your eyes to a new culture that you may have known very little about previously. You will have the ability to understand how other people think and understand.
Make a game of the task. Find a Snakes and Ladders, Monopoly or Ludo board and adapt it by putting flashcards onto it. If you land on a word you have to translate it, or give the scientific definition or meaning, If you can't, you go back to the beginning, or move five spaces back.
