A 14 year old from Callander has been named the most multi-lingual child in the UK.
After he learned
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21 Language Facts
Some old, some new, some obvious, some quite cool!
Did you know that...
01. There are between
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Why You Shouldn't Take a Counter Offer
Thinking about using a potential employer's job offer to get your current company to counter and pay
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47 English Words of German Origin
Admittedly some are rather obvious, and some are German loanwords! Enjoy nonetheless:
1. Abseil
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Budget 2012 – “If you can’t stand the heat, then you stand to save a packet”
It has been impossible this year to liken the Chancellor’s 2012 budget to a surprise; much of the
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So, Which Foreign Language Is Most Difficult To Learn?
Many of those who study foreign languages wonder which language is the most difficult one in the
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What Would You Do If An Interviewer Asked You For Your Facebook Login?
When Justin Bassett interviewed for a new job, he expected the usual questions about experience and
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The Man Who Helped 'Simplify' Chinese
Students struggling to learn Chinese might not know it, but their task has been made easier because
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E-reader App Translates Books and Reads Them to You
A new e-reader translation app from a Toronto-based firm could eliminate the language barrier when
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Why All Children Should Learn Foreign Languages
All children should learn a foreign language at primary and secondary school, a House of Lords
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Dumb Things You Shouldn't Say In an Interview!
We've all experienced it. That sinking feeling that occurs when the job interview that was going so
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6 Reasons Why You Didn't Get The Job
If only bosses could talk!
We’d be able to find out why it was that we didn’t get the call back,
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The Benefits of Bilingualism
SPEAKING two languages rather than just one has obvious practical benefits in an increasingly
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Hola! Brighton school becomes bilingual
The first mainstream Spanish bilingual school in the country is being lined up to mentor its
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Translators Earn Millions from UK Government
Millions of pounds in taxpayers' money is being spent providing translation services for benefit
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Schweiz? Suisse? Svizzera? Making Sense of the Language Confusion
It’s astonishing that the Swiss can understand each other. Not only do they have four languages, but
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Interpreters' See Their Rates Halved
Linguists unhappy with Applied Language Solutions' deal with Ministry of Justice, which has seen
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Globe to Globe: See 37 Shakespeare Plays in 37 Languages!
Since the 16th Century, the spiritual home to the plays of William Shakespeare has been London’s
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