Research has demonstrated that when a bilingual person uses one language, the other is active simultaneously (Pliatsikas, 2020). The phenomenon is called speech coactivation. The constant juggling between two languages requires regulating how much a person accesses a language at any given time. It is an essential skill from a communication point of view since it is difficult to understand a message when the other language keeps interfering.
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Learning two languages instead of just one has obvious practical advantages in an increasingly globalized world. But in […]
ENZO de ROSA | On MUSIC for the FILM INDUSTRY & MUSICAL CREATIVITY (Live INTERVIEW)
🎙 IN-DEPTH interview with Italian pianist and composer Enzo de Rosa. A personal interview conducted by Kike Calvo, about Music Creativity; Composing Music for the Film Industry; and his insights about music creation. Enzo de Rosa plays iconic piano songs from famous films, including themes by Ennio Morricone; iconic Italian piano songs; and even tango songs.
AMY GULICK | On SALMON, CONSERVATION and ALASKA (Live INTERVIEW)
SHANNON WILD | On PHOTOGRAPHY, AFRICA and ENTREPRENEURSHIP (Live INTERVIEW)
IN-DEPTH interview with photographer, author, and presenter based in South Africa. A personal interview conducted by Kike Calvo, about Shannon Wild´s career highlights, life challenges, and unexpected happenings that made her who she is today.
First VIDEOs of the Endurance Wreck in Antarctica (Shackleton’s Ship)
106 years later, Shakleton´s ship has been found in Antarctica. Today, we can say that The Endurance, the 144-foot three-masted wooden ship that sank in the Weddel Sea in 1915 has been found. The historic wreck was located by the Endurance 22 Expedition, east of Antarctica Peninsula, by a multidisciplinary team nearly 3.008 meters deep. It took almost 15 days to search an area of about 400 square km.
LALLEMOND: CAMINANDO SOBRE EL HIELO FLOTANTE GEOGRAFíA en la ANTÁRTIDA . Expedición Antártica .
El fotógrafo Kike Calvo, abordo del National Geographic Resolution en un Expedición Antártica, visita Lallemond Fjord con Lindblad Expeditions, caminando sobre el hielo flotante.
WEIRD FACTS about PENGUINS in ANTARCTICA . Antarctic Expedition with Kike Calvo .
and weird facts about penguins living in the frozen ice in Antarctica.
WIND FORECASTING in ANTARCTICA . DRAKE PASSAGE (WEATHER FORECAST)
National Geographic Navigation officer explains wind and weather forecasting before heading to the Drake Passage in Antarctica.
Is this how I joined the Quarantine Bears?
And I just like that, I decided to send my audition tape in an attempt to join the […]