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UK GCSE exam results: Pupils spurn languages for sciences
An article in today’s UK daily The Guardian reports that French has lost its place in the top 10 most popular subjects at GCSE while entries for chemistry, physics and biology have risen. The GCSE is...
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Take the (language) pledge…
Recently on this blog I have linked to some articles in the media about language learning (or lack of!) in the UK and efforts being made to stimulate foreign language acquisition. Now, here’s something...
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Lá Fhéile Pádraig Shona Duit
It’s St. Patrick’s Day, and I’m interested to see that it’s Féile Pádraig that’s trending on Twitter, rather than its title in English (including the variations St. Pat’s, Paddy’s Day, etc.). I’m also...
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Interview: Speaking Welsh, Living in Brussels
Stefanie Poulton moved to Brussels from North Wales in 2009. Today she works in British Council Brussels as PA to Regional Director EU. She shares her views about multilingualism and having become...
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