The European Commission will run its Juvenes Translatores translation contest for the fifth time in 2011! The contest is organised for 17-year-olds in secondary schools throughout the European Union. They will translate a 1-page text between any 2 languages from among...
Where to with A level languages? Shape the future! Join the debate! ALL President Bernardette Holmes is asking members and languages teachers their views on A Level languages. Read more about the President’s A level hotline… Download as a pdf file....
Andrew Jameson, Reviews Editor Food and Everyday Life in the Post-Socialist World Melissa L Caldwell, ed. Indiana University Press, 2009, 231pp, £17.99 ISBN 978-0-253-22139-1 A curious feature of the socialist countries is that their generally unsuccessful doctrinaire...
Policy: Every Language Matters (Ofsted): www.ofsted.gov.uk/resources/every-language-matters Positively plurilingual: www.cilt.org.uk/community_languages/making_the_case.aspx Multilingualism: an asset for Europe and a shared commitment. Brussels: Commission of the...
Ursula Stohler, Charles University Prague & Elena Makarova, University of Bern This paper discusses the didactic usefulness of games in foreign language teaching and highlights the most important points for language teachers who want to introduce games in their...