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January 2022

Singing for English

While listening to songs in English has long been used in classes, research by Dr Dennis Murphy Odo, Associate Professor at Pusan National University in South Korea, has now...

Bilingual dogs

When Laura Cuaya moved from Mexico to Budapest, Hungary, to begin her post-doctoral research at the Neuroethology of...

Too much English?

France’s biometric identity cards, which were brought into use in August, have got the Académie Francaise – which...

Edinburgh can still rise now

Six British Council accredited private language schools are currently operating in Edinburgh, down from 14 at the beginning...

English teacher update

Further to our news item on Monday 17 January, the Kiwi English teacher who was given until Saturday...

Teacher stranded in Vietnam

New Zealand’s strict quarantine rules are biting those nationals who can no longer stay in their host country. Since the pandemic started, Kiwis wishing...

NILE to train in Saudi Arabia

NILE, one of the world’s largest English language training providers for teachers, is now running online, tutor-led courses in Saudi Arabia. Set up by...

Cambridge comes to The Netherlands

Certain Cambridge English Qualifications have now been accepted for vocational use in The Netherlands to prove skill level in English. This means that thousands...

Eastern blocked?

According to figures released by UCAS, The Times Higher Education World University Rankings reports that there are significantly fewer Eastern European undergraduate applicants for...

It’s game on for English in Japan

Of 37 OECD nations, Japan ranked the lowest among those who took the TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) exam in 2019....
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