Mike Zollo (Totnes) Having spent a total of almost three months in Spain so far this year, I have been able to glean many of the items below from Spanish television and from the experiences of everyday life, rather than relying just on the Internet. Once again, I have...
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Elena Bolton (Solihull) INTRODUCTION When I decided to try my hand at teaching Russian I thought I was well prepared for the task. After all, I had experience of teaching English in Russia. I had also spent several years working as a technical translator, a job which...
Joel Roberts (University of Brighton) INTRODUCTION Peter the Great’s establishment of Saint Petersburg as a ‘window on the West’ opened Russia to a host of European influences. As a city built on Finnish marshland, a celebration of European culture and an ostensible...
Paul Francis Barrie (VKV Koç Özel İlköğretim Okulu ve Lisesi, İstanbul) GERMAN, GERMANY AND TURKEY Germany and Turkey have a long and intertwined history, which is just as relevant today as it was in the 1960s, during the Ottoman Empire and before. This relationship...
