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Give
a language gift!
A special
feature by www.languageadvantage.com
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Give a very different gift this holiday
time - give a language gift!
We're
recommending our top 10
language gifts for you - and the best place to buy them. Browse
through and select a very different gift
for your friends and family! What
could be better than the gift of communication?
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01
Give a foreign language movie
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Y Tu
Mama Tambien
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Give a
foreign language movie to learn a bit of the lingo in real
use! Follow along with subtitles or just see how much you
can pick up by just watching the film. You'll learn a lot
about the culture too. Perfect for a cold winter's night!
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Language
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02
Give a CD in
another language
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Give
a CD
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Take a
look at our selection of world music
- there is music there from many languages and many cultures.
A great present for the music lover in your family!
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musicstore
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Take
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A
Parrot in the Pepper Tree
Chris Stewart
2002
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Give a
travel novel and whet their appetites for more travel in the
New Year. There are accounts from all over the world. They'll
be so absorbed by their new book, that they'll leave plenty
of food and drink for you!
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bookstore
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travel writing and novels |
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Give a language course
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Pimsleur
Quick & Simple Japanese
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There
are lots of language courses to choose from, but the most
popular are the audio-only courses. Try out Michel Thomas
and Pimsleur - these courses are so addictive, you may not
see your friend or relative for a good few hours - they'll
be driving around in the car or they'll be tied to the stereo.
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Michel
Thomas
Pimsleur
Teach Yourself Instants
languagestore
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Encyclopedia
of Languages
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If your
friend or relative is really passionate about languages, then
there are some superb books and dictionaries for them. Some
tell the evolution of language, some are amazing encyclopedia
of languages and some talk about body language - but they
are all books that someone who is language-mad would be proud
to own!
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bookstore
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Give a book on culture
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Xenophobe's
Guide to the ... Italians
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An ideal
gift for anyone in your family that is an avid traveller,
whether for pleasure or for business. From a light-hearted
look at the different customs and foibles of different nationalities,
to a serious look at the academic theory behind cultural management
- they'll be something here to engage the traveller in your
midst.
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culturestore
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Give a language magazine
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Puerto
del Sol
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For intermediate
or advanced learners, a language gift to last a year! You'll
be giving a CD or cassette with an accompanying vocabulary
and study guide - and the opportunity to keep up with the
latest news and views straight from the country.
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Audiomagazines
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Give a language gadget
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Speech-to-speech
translator
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Give
the latest in language technology, the speech-to-speech translator,
to the person that has everything, but is always on the go!
They'll never be stuck for words - and will always have something
to start off a conversation. This is really cool! |
Handheld
translators
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09 Give a language holiday
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Take
a look at: |
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Spanish
and Scuba Diving in Tenerife
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If you're
really flash with cash, then you may want to treat your loved
one to a language holiday. How would they like Spanish and
Dancing or Spanish and Scuba Diving? Or for those passionate
about food and drink, you have Spanish and Wine Tasting and
Spanish and Cuisine.
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Don
Quijote Spain |
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10 Give your kids a language gift
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Take
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First
1000 French Words |
Take a
look at the Language Advantage Kids section! Sticker books,
videos, CD-ROMs - they'll be having so much fun, they won't
realise they're learning a language ... and you'll be giving
them one of the most fantastic gifts a parent can give a child!
And coming soon ... bilingual toys!!
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Kids |
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you'd like to search for another language gift, then take a look
at our search page or contact
us here>>
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