{"id":2716,"date":"2014-03-05T20:35:20","date_gmt":"2014-03-05T20:35:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/?p=2716"},"modified":"2014-03-05T20:35:20","modified_gmt":"2014-03-05T20:35:20","slug":"video-highlight-language-documentary-short-ron-rosenow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/video-highlight-language-documentary-short-ron-rosenow\/","title":{"rendered":"Video Highlight: The Language of Should (a documentary short by Ron Rosenow)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The life of an expat is indeed an exciting one: the trips you take, the cool food you eat, and the awesome and inspiring people you meet.<\/p>\n<p>There is also the language though, the language of your host country, which most likely becomes a huge factor that you are confronted with when living abroad.<\/p>\n<p>ECIS ESL and Mother Tongue committee member Ron Rosenow created a movie that highlights the experiences of six expats in Barcelona. \u00a0It is called &#8211;\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/4574312\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Language of Should<\/a>.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We just watched this documentary short at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ecis-eslmt.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ECIS ESL and Mother Tongue Conference<\/a> in Amsterdam and thought to share it with the International School Community as it is something international school teachers think about on a daily basis. The movie takes place in Barcelona, Spain.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/4574312\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2717\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/video-highlight-language-documentary-short-ron-rosenow\/attachment\/7\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/7.png?fit=642%2C251&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"642,251\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"7\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/7.png?fit=642%2C251&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2717\" style=\"border: 2px solid black;\" alt=\"7\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/7-300x117.png?resize=300%2C117\" width=\"300\" height=\"117\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/7.png?resize=300%2C117&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/7.png?w=642&amp;ssl=1 642w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/4574312\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><iframe src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/4574312\" height=\"338\" width=\"500\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Excerpt:\u00a0Expats live in their second language every day. \u00b4The language of should\u00b4 tells their stories\u2014or lets them speak for themselves\u2014in a humorous, authentic and original way.<\/p>\n<p>Personal and universal, the stories of these six North Americans in Barcelona will resonate with anyone who has struggled to learn a second language, and to fit in.<\/p>\n<p>Director Ron Rosenow, himself an expat in Barcelona, brings his unique perspective, humble and humorous tone, and a lot of empathy for his subjects, to this 30-minute documentary short.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/school_list.php\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2718\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/video-highlight-language-documentary-short-ron-rosenow\/attachment\/8\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/8.png?fit=1108%2C669&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1108,669\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"8\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/8.png?fit=800%2C483&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2718\" style=\"border: 2px solid black;\" alt=\"8\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/8-300x181.png?resize=300%2C181\" width=\"300\" height=\"181\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/8.png?resize=300%2C181&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/8.png?resize=1024%2C618&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/8.png?w=1108&amp;ssl=1 1108w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Currently on\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.internationalschoolcommunity.com\/home.php\" target=\"_blank\">www.internationalschoolcommunity.com<\/a>\u00a0we have 26 international schools listed in Spain with 3 of them being in the city of Barcelona.\u00a0 The number of comments and information that have been submitted for each school is listed to the right the link to each school.\u00a0 Here are a just a few of them:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/school\/496\/American_School_of_Barcelona\" target=\"_blank\">American School of Barcelona<\/a>\u00a0(119 Comments)<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/school\/500\/Benjamin_Franklin_Int&#039;l_School\" target=\"_blank\">Benjamin Franklin Int&#8217;l School<\/a>\u00a0(49 Comments)<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/school\/505\/Sotogrande_International_School_\" target=\"_blank\">Sotogrande International School\u00a0<\/a>(6 Comments)<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/school\/498\/American_School_Madrid\" target=\"_blank\">American School Madrid<\/a>\u00a0(27 Comments)<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/school\/499\/American_School_Valencia\" target=\"_blank\">American School Valencia<\/a>\u00a0(21 Comments)<\/p>\n<p>If you know about what it is like working at one of these international schools in Spain,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.internationalschoolcommunity.com\/login.php\" target=\"_blank\">log-on<\/a>\u00a0today and submit your own comments and information.\u00a0 For every 10 comments you submit, then you can get <strong>1 month of premium membership for free<\/strong>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The life of an expat is indeed an exciting one: the trips you take, the cool food you eat, and the awesome and inspiring people you meet. 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