Creative Relaxation Exercise
CRE Language Learning - For Aid Workers      

  Courtesy: The greatest courtesy you can show to anyone from a developing country is to begin to speak to him in his own language ..." 

 VERSION 98 -  JULY 2008

NEW: LANGUAGE COURTESY - AFRICA, ASIA & PACIFIC, CENTRAL ASIA & CAUCASUS,

EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST, LATIN AMERICA & CARIBEAN EDITIONS -  SEE BELOW

KEY NOTICE:

USE CRE TO SHOW COURTESY, BY MAKING THAT SPECIAL EFFORT TO SPEAK THE NEW LOCAL LANGUAGE, NOT JUST WITH WORDS BUT WITH THE WHOLE BODY. BODY LANGUAGE INCLUDES: HANDS, FACE, EYES, EXPRESSION, HEAD, SHOULDERS, ARMS, HEART, FINGERS ETC. ETC. ETC.  THE WHOLE BODY AS YOU LAUGH AND COMMUNICATE EVERY WORD AND EVERY THOUGHT . AS YOU LEARN, YOU MAKE IT FUN. YOU LAUGH AT YOURSELF. YOU GET CONFIDENCE. IT CAN WORK SO WELL FOR YOU. SO, SURPRISE YOURSELF AND EMAIL US THE RESULT!!

For CRE to work well, you must understand it, want it and expect to success.For learning problems use: Learning Focus  by Dr. David Wark or  Learning Reinforcement  or the Creative Learning Exercise with (Powerpoint ) and (audio).  

Make a first effort to complete one new necessary language alone or better with a good partner in just one day ,as you relax and laugh,  make it fun and as you absorb (not "learn") "absorb" the new language from the "Universal Grammar" which is within you. Then commuinicate so much better you will feel well rewarded for your special effort.

For all CRE applications, PRINT OUT out the TEXT and DOWNLOAD the AUDIO (where available) on to a USB plug or cassette or portable telephone or cd, for continuous replay, even while going to sleep or (if that is impossible). Play the o and read the text directly on your computer screen. For anything  you cannot easily download, just email us for a free copy on disk by post. 

Absorb naturally in ONE  day, with CRE text and audio and then REINFORCE the verbal and body language with confidence
and practice, using any other language programs as reinforcement .

GENERAL LANGUAGE PROGRAMS FOR AID WORKERS - TEXT AND AUDIO:  

AFRICA	Amharic (Word | Audio) Bambara (Word) Bemba (Word) Chichewa (Word)  Ewe (Word|Audio) Ibo (Word) Kikongo (Word) Kikuyu (Word ) Kirundi-Kinyarwanda (Word) Krio (Word | Audio) Lingala (Word) Malagasy (Word | Audio) More (Word) Oromo (Word) Peul (Word) Krio (Word | Audio) Malagasy (Word | Audio) Sango (Word) Shona (Word | Audio) Somali (Word) Sotho (Word | Audio ) Swahili (Word | Audio) Tsonga (Word |  Audio - coming ) Tswana (Word | Audio) Twi (Ghana) (Word) See "Twi Made Easy" - by Kofi Frempong-Barfi from godatlove@yahoo.com publications Wolof (Word | Audio) Xhosa (Word | Audio|Word2) Yoruba (Word | Audio) Zulu (Word | Audio| Zulusum)
EUROPE	Basque (Word|Audio) Bulgar (Word) Catalan (Spain) (Word)  Czech (Word|Audio) English (Word | Audio|Word2| PP3 | Word4)      Estonian (Word |  Audio coming |) Finnish (Word | Audio | Word2) French - basic CRE  (Word |Audio| with other programs to reinforce the CRE learning: Word2| Word3| PP4|Word5| Word6 )( Powerpoint )  German (Word | Audio| Word2| Word3| Word4) Greek (Word |  Word2|Audio ) Hungarian (Word  |  Audio)) Italian (Word| Audio | Italiansum) Maltese (Word | Audio) Polish (Word | Audio) Portuguese (Word |Audio) Roumanian (Word | Audio) Russian (Word | Audio | Word2) Serbian (BCS - Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian) ( Word)  Spanish (Word | Audio | Word2  | Word3) Slovak (Word|Audio) Swedish (Word) Swiss German Zurich (Word) Tsigane (Word) Ukrainian (Word|)
MIDDLE/NEAR EAST	Armenien (Word) Arabic - Egyptian (Word | Word with Arabic Script | Audio| PP3| Word4 | Arabsum Powerpoint) Arabi- Iraqi ( Word | Audio) Bengali (Word | Audio) Dari (Spoken - Word | Audio| Phrase Book  Word)         Farsi (Word | Audio ) Hindi (Word | Audio) Kurde (Word) Pashto (Word | Audio) Tajik (Word | Audio) Tamil (Word | Audio) Turkish (Word|Audio) Turkmen ( Word | Audio) Urdu (Word | Audio | Urdusum) Uzbek (Word | Audio)
FAR EAST	Burmese (Word | Audio) Cantonese (Word) Indonesian (Word | Audio | Indonesiansum) Japanese (Word | Audio | Japansum) Khmer (Word | Audio ) Korean (Word | Audio ) Malay (Word | Audio) Mandarin (Word | Word2|Audio) Mongol (Word) Tagalog (Phillipines) (Word | Audio - coming) Thai (Word | Audio - coming ) Vietnamese (Word | Audio)   Creole (Haiti) (Word | Audio )   UNITED NATIONS TRAINING  How to read a Balance Sheet (English, French, Spanish, Hindi, Hungarian, Mandarin, Polish etc. etc.) by ILO - program, learning, glossary, quiz, and  brief videos - EFS all on one  CD for only CHF 25 (Zip) (English).  A good investment!.   LULU.COM - Audio support ABOVE currently available (or in progress) for low cost books available from the Lulu.com POD web site.  See Research Section.    CRE - LANGUAGE COURTESY - NEW RESEARCH - COOPERATION WELCOME:(Word)   AFRICAN EDITION text ( Word).  Two minute ROUGH audios (for computer or cd or portable telephone):   Amharic  Arabic Bambara   Bemba Chichewa Dinka (coming) Ewe Ewondo Hausa Ibo Kanouri (coming) Kikongo Kikuyu (coming) Kimbundu (coming)   Kirundi  Kinyarwanda  Lingala  Luganda Malagasy (coming) Maragoli More Nubien (coming) Nyania Oromifa Peul Sango (coming)  Serer Shona Somali Sotho Swahili, Tigrinya Tonga (coming) Tswana Tsonga (coming) Twi  Wolof Xhosa Yoruba  Yemba  Zulu  (in process) EUROPEAN EDITION text ( Word ) Two minute ROUGH audios (for computer or cd or portable telephone):    Bulgarian  Catalan Czech Danish  Dutch English Finnish  French German Greek   Hungarian  Italian Norwegian Polish Portuguese Roumanian Russian  SerbCroat  Slovak Spanish  Suisse-German-Berne Swedish Ukrainian (in process)   CENTRAL ASIA & CAUCASUS EDITION text ( Word ). Two minute ROUGH audios (for computer or cd or portable telephone): Armenian Azeri  Dari Georgian Kazakh Kyrgyz   Pashto Tajik Turkmen Uyghur (coming) Uzbekh    ASIAN & PACIFIC EDITION text ( Word ).Two minute ROUGH audios (for computer or cd or portable telephone):  Bengali Burmese Cantonese  Hindi  Indonesian  Japanese Khmer Korean Malay Mandarin Mongolian Punjabi  Shanghai Singhala Tagalog Tamil Urdu Vietnamese  (in process) MIDDLE EAST EDITION ( Word) Arabic   (in process) LATIN AMERICA & CARIBEAN EDITION  (Word) (in process) Note: Low cost paperback book versions from Lulu.com.

LULU.COM - Audio support currently available (or in progress) for low cost management books available from the Lulu.com POD web site.  See Research Section. 

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