What can we learn from good language learners - those who speak several languages - about language learning? What characteristics do good...

Languages are fascinating. This short blog has some fun with sentences where two words with the same pronunciation but a different...

City breaks abroad give you a reason to learn a language. A little language can go a long way for you professionally and personally – a...

Dawn Leggott, Fellow of IAM Roadsmart and member of Mid Yorkshire Advanced Motorists, shares with Keith Wevill a few tips for Associates...

Emma Turner reminisces on Cambridge memories, memories from one of her many ‘homes’ after she was forced to leave the campus at short...

The importance of the internet to the planning of the Year Abroad cannot be overstated, writes Emma Turner, in Varsity. A blog post by my niece, comparing her plans for her Year Abroad with mine 30 years ago. I am now in my second year of studying French and Spanish, and this means many new things: my reading list has practically tripled, I’ve learnt a few lessons about leaving supervision essays until the night before, and I still feel like I have no idea what I’m talking a

Many people believe that children learn languages better than adults, but is this the case? Or do they simply learn them differently?...

Louder Than The Storm* interviewed Dawn, a proofreader from Leeds, about hiring a 21st century milkman, shopping locally and persuading...

Emma Turner After my second year at university, I flew out of the UK to begin my Year Abroad in France then Chile. I was terrified, had...

Travel, university study, Year Abroad, mental health, feminism. Just some of the themes of Emma Turner's insightful and interesting blog...