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Today we are going to look at the importance of learning a second language. The first video discusses the difference between a translator and an interpreter. As you watch the video, there are a few things I want you to know by the time you are finished:
1. What is the difference between a translator and an interpreter?
2. Why would you need skills such as stamina and concentration to be an interpreter?
3. How many languages are there in the world?
Do you know how many languages the Harry Potter books have been translated into?
Over 60!
Try this quizzes to see how many colors you can recognize in Spanish, French, and German.
Color Quiz - Spanish
Color Quiz - French
Color Quiz - German
Next, watch the video below about Google translate.
Do you know how many letters are in the Hawaiian alphabet?
12 letters: 5 vowels (a, e, i, o, u) and 7 consonants (h, k, l, m, n, p, w).
Finally, go to Google translate and try out some words and sentences. See how they look and hear how they sound in different languages. See if you can learn at least 3 new words!
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