The schools that function properly help students become literate in their native languages and provide enrichment classes for native speakers to maintain bilingualism, said Eliane D. Clermont, principal of P.S. 189.
One mechanism by which this occurs, as demonstrated by a study that looked at memory and gesturing, is that gesturing while explaining math problems enables speakers to maintain more unrelated information in memory than they can when they do not gesture (Cook et al., 2012; Goldin-Meadow et al., 2001).
In an extraordinary scene in the usually smooth-running House of Commons, Michael Martin, the speaker, tried to maintain order even as legislators from all the main parties, their voices vibrating with indignation, demanded that he go.
Inside the building, Abdul Rauf Ibrahim, the parliamentary speaker, tried to maintain order as lawmakers panicked at the sight of falling dust and debris.
Through these aides, he is tied to a dark money nonprofit and related super PAC that have spent millions to help him become speaker and to maintain and expand his GOP majority.
When connecting a line out connector to a factory head unit, it is advisable to use both sets of speaker wires to maintain the left and right stereo effect from modern music.
Classical music like Bela Bartok's Piano Concertos 1, 2, and 3 comes through exceptionally well, thanks in part to the speakers' ability to maintain excellent sound even at low levels.
Each speaker was asked to maintain an approximately 10-mph pace on the machine (there is a digital readout which indicates speed and allows the subject to maintain the requested pace).
Both the advanced and intermediate L2 speakers of Spanish used both Spanish and English when solving the problems, but the advanced speakers tried explicitly to maintain Spanish for thinking.
