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CONTENTS

JULY 2017

leader REGIONAL SUPPLEMENT
REGIONAL SUPPLEMENT
Editor’s letter

5 There’s more to China than Kung Fu Panda,
says Irena Barker. FOUNT OF KNOWLEDGE
Why teacher-centred
learning is still the name of
the game
news
DON’T BE A WALLFLOWER
Making productive
education partnerships
Upfront

A leading entrepreneur
outlines his vision of the
6 Nurses need to understand local dialects as HUJIANG AMBITIONS
future
well as standard English, a campaigner says. HONG GONE?
Is Hong Kong really losing its
English language skills?
Upfront

7 Indian international schools are set to The
‘mushroom’. China
World

8 Snippets of must-know ELT news from across
the planet. Supplement
Higher

12 Universities need to turn on the charm 24
as Trump deters international students.
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Language schools
13 Italians are avoiding central London
schools after terror attacks Teacher training

data & analysis 20 US students are thrown ‘in at the deep
end’ in South Korea.
Independent schools

14 Branches of UK private schools are reviews & resources
popping up all over the world. EAP

24 Husband-and-wife team explain why
features & comment they developed a new award-winning course.
Primary
Editor-at-Large

16 Melanie Butler looks at the growing 25 Discover Tigtag Clil, which helps teach
demand for bilingual Te ers. science and geography through English.
18 Mark Steed argues that virtual reality 18 interview
Point of View

could bring education to millions. Text inspector

26 Professor Stephen Bax talks about what
led him to invent a revolutionary text analysis
tool.
Are regional supplement

bilinguals
now The China Supplement
Essential reading for anyone interested in the
the new Chinese education market.
model
teacher? coming up next month

16 Special feature: English as a medium of
instruction
UK language centres ranking revealed

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