fluency in spoken and written English is essential. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Technological fluency is a step beyond technological literacy. From Wordnik.com. [Essential Student Learnings for 2020 Through Advanced Technologies « Technology Literacy Articles « Articles « Literacy News] Reference
Reading fluency is the ability to read quickly and accurately. From Wordnik.com. [Better Reading Fluency Results In Better Comprehension « Literacy Articles « Articles « Literacy News] Reference
First, the older you get, the more difficult it is to gain fluency in a foreign language. From Wordnik.com. [Okay, let's talk about learning Spanish] Reference
They have job postings in the DF embassy and your Spanish/English fluency is just what they ask for. From Wordnik.com. [Moving to Mexico and looking for help] Reference
That fluency is not a gift, but an accomplishment: attaining it meant defeating a severe boyhood stutter. From Wordnik.com. [Tina Brown's Must-Reads: Three Modern Icons] Reference
A person with good reading fluency is able to comprehend more because they instantly group and recognize words. From Wordnik.com. [Better Reading Fluency Results In Better Comprehension « Literacy Articles « Articles « Literacy News] Reference
There are many out there who will claim fluency, but that word, fluency, is very much open to interpretation and definition. From Wordnik.com. [Page 2] Reference
Silent reading fluency is efficient reading, and at The Literacy Academy, we define speed reading as nothing more than efficient reading. From Wordnik.com. [Literacy News from Digg – 22th Edition « Digg.com Digest « Digests « Literacy News] Reference
Forced to decide, I guess I'd take Spanish fluency, which is the more practical choice. From Wordnik.com. [Slice of Pink] Reference
His fluency was a frequent surprise to the ninlocos and algaeaters he often had to deal with. From Wordnik.com. [The Mocking Program]
Patients with coarse frontal lobe disease and schizophrenia also have difficulties with word fluency tasks. From Wordnik.com. [The Neuropsychiatric Guide to Modern Everyday Psychiatry] Reference
For the study, 447 older people underwent brain scans and were given tests of verbal memory, word fluency and executive function. From Wordnik.com. [Medlogs - Recent stories] Reference
The point is simply to first recognize that the notion of fluency itself is extremely fluid, and that fluency comes in many forms. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
He is generally a smooth and fluent versifier, but his fluency is his undoing; he wraps up his material in too great a mass of verbiage. From Wordnik.com. [A History of English Literature] Reference
Technological fluency is a basic skill. From Wordnik.com. [Essential Student Learnings for 2020 Through Advanced Technologies « Technology Literacy Articles « Articles « Literacy News] Reference
Concepts such as fluency, phonics, and listening are just a few aspects of comprehension. From Wordnik.com. [A Reading Comprehension Lesson Plan Will Help Speed Up Your Understanding of the Curriculum « English Lesson Plans « Free Lesson Plans « Literacy News] Reference
This isn't about mastery, but about having "fluency", if you will, in the subject matter. From Wordnik.com. ["[Students] have become ultra-efficient in test preparation. And this hyper-efficiency has led them to look for a magic formula to get high scores.”] Reference
This is the kind of fluency one develops in a congested, view-constricted space like Manila. From Wordnik.com. [swoonrocket] Reference
In all of our workshops you will learn silent reading fluency which is simply efficient reading. From Wordnik.com. [Literacy News from Digg – 22th Edition « Digg.com Digest « Digests « Literacy News] Reference
It checks kindergartners for basic skills and tests higher-level abilities, such as fluency and word recognition, as children progress. From Wordnik.com. [Dyslexia And The New Science Of Reading] Reference
He was master of that wonderful fluency which is peculiarly the gift of an American. From Wordnik.com. [North America — Volume 1] Reference
They are improving their fluency which is helping them strengthen their comprehension skills. From Wordnik.com. [DesMoinesRegister.com - NEWS] Reference
Trivia lives; it’s generalist trivia, the kind of fluency that Trivial Pursuit prized, that’s ailing. From Wordnik.com. [TP « Gerry Canavan] Reference
"It's like the difference between having a phrase book and real fluency.". From Wordnik.com. [Bridging The Digital Divide] Reference
The jobs require little more than a high-school diploma and fluency in English. From Wordnik.com. [Some Firms Struggle to Hire Despite High Unemployment] Reference
To achieve fluency, non-native speakers are learning English at an ever-younger age. From Wordnik.com. [Not the Queen's English] Reference
Simcott recommends continually challenging yourself even after you've reached fluency. From Wordnik.com. [How To Learn A Second Language] Reference
Can you remember an Almaviva of such conversational fluency as Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau?. From Wordnik.com. [New DVDs let you savor 1960s Salzburg Festival productions of Mozart operas] Reference
She was also impressed by Junior's fluency in Japanese and knowledge of the local culture. From Wordnik.com. [Periscope] Reference
Yet Harris has an ability, even when he is looking for fluency, to make an imprint on a game. From Wordnik.com. [County cricket - as it happened!] Reference
But she impressed everyone so quickly with her poise and fluency that they quit after barely two hours. From Wordnik.com. [Ready For Her Close-Up] Reference
Clinton's policy fluency -- and unmatched ability to explain a complex world -- are already missed in some quarters. From Wordnik.com. [Citizen Clinton Up Close] Reference
The final essential is constant practice, using interesting stories to develop fluency, vocabulary and comprehension. From Wordnik.com. [Dyslexia And The New Science Of Reading] Reference
As a result, he says, students who stay in the U.S. sometimes gain fluency faster than those who have spent time in China. From Wordnik.com. [The Mandarin Scam] Reference
The wide motions of the brush create a sense of openness and fluency that doesn't stabilise into neat lines, doesn't settle down. From Wordnik.com. [Howard Hodgkin - the last English romantic painter] Reference
No one in either party doubts the judge's competency, his fluency on constitutional issues or his ability to write strong opinions. From Wordnik.com. [Getting to Know You] Reference
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