Mozambique's oldest and most prestigious higher education institution, Eduardo Mondlane University, will from this year introduce a degree course in Chinese, making Mozambique one of the first countries in the Southern African region to do so, reports Xinhua. Read more...
Par . Quand, lors de sa prise de fonction en décembre 2015 de président de l’Assemblée territoriale de Corse, Jean-Guy Talamoni prononce son discours d’investiture en corse, Manuel Valls répondra : « Il n’y a qu’une seule langue dans la République, c’est le français ». Ce à quoi, par média interposé, Talamoni rétorquera : « La langue de la Corse, c’est le corse ». By . If you struggle to understand the teenagers and young people around you when they call their schoolfriend a durkboi and try to cadge some peas, you are not alone. The idea that they are communicating in a different language from their parents has been the subject of excited chatter on parenting websites and among some researchers. More...By . The prime minister, David Cameron, wants more Muslim women in the UK to be taught English to reduce segregation between different linguistic communities and even limit the lure of extremism.
By Matt Pickles. Are we "losing knowledge" because of the growing dominance of English as the language of higher education and research?
Attend any international academic conference and the discussion is likely to be conducted in English. For anyone wanting to share research, English has become the medium for study, writing and teaching. More...
Von Sophia Schirmer. Ende Februar fliege ich nach Chile, um einen Freund zu besuchen. Das Problem: Ich spreche kein Wort Spanisch. Weil ich keine Lust habe, zwei Wochen stumm daneben zu sitzen und mir alles übersetzen zu lassen, fasse ich einen Entschluss: Ich will versuchen, bis Februar so viel Spanisch wie möglich zu lernen. Mehr...
Par Thibaut Cojean. Les langues étrangères sont dans le viseur du gouvernement. Point faible de l’éducation en France, il souhaite en renforcer l’apprentissage et favoriser la mobilité des élèves. Voir l'article...
By Matt Reed. I was heartened to see that the MLA spent some time discussing the realities of teaching English at community colleges. The discussion sounds like it was a good and honest first-level attempt to deal with some basic realities. More...
By Scott Jaschik. At her college, when she started teaching not that long ago, there were 122 English majors, said a professor in the audience at a panel here at the annual meeting of the Modern Language Association. Read more...
By Sara Custer. The Irish Department of Justice has confirmed reforms it laid out in May for Ireland’s international educators will come into force this month, including the publication of an updated list of providers eligible to accept international students. More...
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