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7 UK schools face financial challenges
while Malta has a Covid surge
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8 Lebanon, Thailand, Taiwan, South
Korea, Cayman Islands, Australia, India
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Research News EMI education
10 Nerve stimulation improves learning in postcolonial
and babies babble bilingually Teach In
contexts that 34 An introduction to Slovakia from
Business News Rakesh Bhanot
12 Covid chaos as more UK language neglects mother
schools forced to close Point of View
tongues and local 36 Dr. Robert Phillipson on the hidden
News Feature dangers of linguistic imperialism
14 International Schools will weather cultural values
Covid storm say experts is clearly Thought Leader
38 Hamish Chalmers on using
inappropriate and randomised trials in language research
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reviews & resources .
15-33 UK Language Centre
Quick to set up, easy to run — and it gives instant results. Rankings 2020-21 Resources
Let the Dynamic Placement Test take the hard work out 40 Ross Thorburn introduces the TEFL
of placing each of your students into their correct class. Training Institute
All it takes is 30 minutes to find a learner’s CEFR level, Resources
fine-tuned with a numeric score. 42 Zoom is easy and powerful, says
Anastasia Antonova

It's instant. It's accurate. It's reliable.
Review
44 Wayne Trotman reviews a timely
Tests learners from CEFR A1 to C2 volume on engaging learners
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