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Training / Facilitation

Mistakes People Make When Learning A Language

September 8, 2010

Have you ever spent weeks, months … even years learning a language only to have people still scratch their heads trying to figure out what you’re saying? .. Or even worse? How do you know that people are really getting the message you intend them to get? Have you ever had terrible experiences with language [...]

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Preparing to Master a Language

September 7, 2010

Pick a Language Any Language Over the past 2 weeks, I have received over 50 messages, comments and emails from people all over the world asking about how they should embark on learning a language.  I normally keep the following for people who enroll in my Cracking Thai Fundamentals programme, but after reading through it, [...]

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Walking Dictionaries

August 27, 2010

“Wow! You speak Chinese so well …. you must have a Walking Dictionary!? 哈哈哈哈” “Wow! You speak Thai so well …. you must have a Walking Dictionary!? 5555″ “Wow! You speak Korean so well …. you must have a Walking Dictionary!? ㅋㅋㅋㅋ” “Wow! You speak Bahasa Indonesia so well …. you must have a Walking [...]

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How to Become ‘Gifted’ at Learning Languages – You’re Never too Old

August 11, 2010

“That’s O.K. for you – you’re ‘gifted’ when it comes to learning languages …. but what about us normal folk? How are we supposed to learn a new language when we don’t have the ability to absorb them by osmosis like you?” This would have to be the No.1 comment / question that I receive [...]

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How to Be a Beauty Queen and Influence People … Stuart Jay Raj on the Language of Miss Universe

September 12, 2009

Somebody’s Gotta Do It … The Miss Universe 2009 pageant has just wrapped up (not without controversy) at the Atlantis Resort in the Bahamas. Another amazing year where I was fortunate to spend a lot of time meeting some wonderful people and rub shoulders with the gorgeous, the glamorous, the influential … and the not [...]

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Stuart Jay Raj – Subconsciously Embedding Morse Code, Sign Language Alphabet and most Importantly … how to GROOVE!

December 11, 2008

It’s a fantastic day in Siam today … why? I’m not quite sure yet, but I’m really enjoying it so far for some reason!! Before you read any further, check out my latest clip that I’ve just thrown together. It will form the base of this blog entry. Where Jazz, Language and Ciphers Meet Playing [...]

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Mnidcraft – The Art of Language Video … "Change Your Mind!"

November 24, 2008

It’s both a very happy and sad day here in Bangkok. Sad, because not in a long time have people been so politically polarized … to the point that today people are baying for blood from both sides of the spectrum. Now the GOOD news…. I’ve just finished my latest video edition and posted it [...]

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Mnidcraft by Stuart Jay Raj – The Art of Language

November 18, 2008

The Art of Language “We are wired to learn languages! …- That’s what I was told from childhood, that’s what I believed and that’s what I’ve become.” This is an exciting week for me! … and NO I didn’t make a spelling mistake… and NO your eyes aren’t playing tricks on you …well… maybe they [...]

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Stuart Jay Raj – Facilitates Presentation and Facilitation Skills with Indian, Pakistani and Chinese Transport and Urban Planning Experts in Beijing

September 14, 2008

GTZ-SUTP, partner of the Sustainable Urban Mobility in Asia (SUMA) project, successfully concluded its initial course of the “Train-the-Trainer” program which was an initiative of the the SUMA project in partnership with CAI-Asia and other organizations. The participants, “Future Trainers”, were preselected professionals on urban transport from India and China. The course was held for [...]

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