Artykuł Raviv Method to Offer First U.S. Practitioner Training Course

attention deficits - zaburzenia uwagi
Novel approach improves reading and attention deficits in children and adults.

deficiency - niedobór, brak
he course is open to special needs professionals and educators, parents of children with attention or learning difficulties, or those interested in therapeutic treatment for cognitive deficiencies.

developed by - opracowana przez (kogoś)
Developed by Nili Raviv nearly 14 years ago, the Raviv Method is effective for individuals with dyslexia, dyspraxia, dysgraphia, dyscalculia, as well as neurological problems like AD(H)D and conditions resulting from brain damage.

permamently improving - stale ulepszać
to contravene - naruszać
core - jądro, podstawa
The Method is based on permanently improving the coordination and synchronization of the brain's neural systems and changing the way the brain functions, contravening traditional methods which teach people to cope with their disabilities rather than dealing with the problem at its core.

to comprise - składać się, zawierać
The practitioner training course comprises three core modules that provide a basic understanding of the brain's functions

self esteem - poczucie własnej wartości
anxiety - obawa, niepokój
the method has been found to improve behavior and organizational skills and self esteem and to lower anxiety

Artykuł English skills help Swedes go global

english skills - zajomość języka angielskiego
English skills help Swedes go global

proficiency - biegłość, fachowość, wprawa
good English proficiency is crucial in helping the country adapt to a globalized world

to be appointed - zostać mianowanym, zostać desygnowanym
A couple of years ago the American Stuart Graham was appointed CEO of the Swedish construction company Skanska and moved from New York to Stockholm.

decent - przyzwoity
thanks to education and American influence in popular culture Swedes generally have a decent level of English.

forestry - leśnictwo
But he learned some German to be able to travel and buy new forestry equipment.

sufficient skill - wystarczający poziom, wystarczające umiejętności
Thirty-eight per cent of EU citizens state that they have sufficient skills in English to have a conversation

three out of four citizens - trzech na czterech obywateli
Even in the countries with the lowest support, Portugal and Greece, three out of four citizens consider language skills to be useful.

widespread - szeroko rozpowszechniony
in vain - na próżno, na darmo
Some Swedish authorities fight the widespread use of English in companies and universities. I think it is a fight in vain.