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February 2022

The Michigan English Test goes live

Michigan Language Assessment launched MET Digital to provide test-takers and accepting institutions with global access to a Michigan certificate of English proficiency Michigan Language Assessment recently accomplished an important milestone:...

An English summer

Our special supplement will help you decide where to get the best English instruction the UK has to...

Using the silver screen

A film is worth a thousand visual aids, says ELT teacher Rick Haill Scene 1 A 15-year-old schoolboy fully...

“I ain’t done nothing wrong…”

Where’s the sense in double negatives? The use of double negation in English persists despite being counterintuitive, suggests a...

The UK’s English language teaching industry lags on diversity

After doing a survey of 30 UK English language schools’ websites, I found that, out of 133 teachers...

Why you might finish up in Finland

There’s been a huge rise in students applying for English-taught degrees in Finland this year, up 10,000 from 2021 for those wishing to start...

Remote learning not so good for immigrants

The Immigrant Learning Center in Malden, Massachusetts, just outside Boston, offers free English language lessons to immigrants and refugees aged 16 and up. They’re...

IELTS scores open doors

Educationalists in Vietnam are worrying that students there are prioritising learning English over other subjects. One Hai Phong City high school headteacher told VietNamNet...

The ELTons Awards 2022

Polish up your English language learning and teaching innovations as it’s time to submit them to the annual British Council ELTons Awards. For the...

Trilingual rap

Once again, contemporary singers have banded together to create a song which slides from one language to another. K-pop band BTS did it back...

The pull of English going all different ways

It seems the wide-spread use of English around the world is having a knock-on effect in surprising ways. As reported by the Times Higher...
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