jueves, 16 de febrero de 2017

The Great Language Game

On 16th February 2017 

The class of French and Spanish, Independent Language Centre played this game and scored 500 points, failing to identify Arabic, Ossetic and Turkish(?), We did not even know where Ossetic is spoken.We later found out that 'Ossetic is an Eastern Iranian language spoken in Ossetia, a region on the northern slopes of the Caucasus Mountain'. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ossetian_language accessed on 16/2/2017)

Ossetic short introduction: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gcm14cPJj2s
Arabic in three minutes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ityVW2gR0Rs


On 23rd February 2017

The class of French and Spanish, Independent Language Centre played with this game and scored 250 points, failing to identify Portuguese, Ukrainian, and Javanese.  

jueves, 29 de octubre de 2015

The Great Language Game

On 29th October 2015 the class played this game and scored 500 points.

https://greatlanguagegame.com/

On 12th November 2015 the class played this game and scored 400 points, failing to identify Russian, Danish and Tamil.

On 12th November 2015 the class played this game a second time around and scored 550 points, failing to identify Tamil and Lao.

On 26th November 2015 the class played this game and scored 600 points, failing to identify Portuguese, South Efate and Macedonian.

On 10th December 2015 the class played this game and scored 600 points, failing to identify Lao, Maltese and Indonesian.

On 10th December 2015 the class played this game a second time and scored 750 points, failing to identify Croatian, Samoan and Greek.

On 21st January 2016 the class played this game and scored 1550 points, failing to identify Swedish twice and Kannada.