The number of pupils studying modern foreign languages continued to slump this year, the latest
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Which Language Should You Learn: French, German or Mandarin?
As the financial world goes into freefall the question that every internationally-minded individual
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Why It's Smart to be Bilingual
On a sweltering August morning, in a classroom overlooking New York’s Hudson River, a group of
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Cowboys and Aliens Star Claims to Speak Swiss!
Cowboys and Aliens star Olivia Wilde's linguistic blunder at Switzerland premiere
There was clearly
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Flemish Schools Going Trilingual – French, Dutch AND English
New rules ordered by the Flemish government will put English on the same level as French as a
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Multilingual Tot Speaks French, Polish, Italian and Spanish!
One-year-old Alice Di Giovanni asks for “banane,” not banana, when she’s in the mood for one. She’ll
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The Benefits of Working Abroad
A new poll has found over three-quarters of women who work abroad believe that doing so has improved
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Ottawa Businesses to Get 'Secret' French Language Test
Secret shoppers are being sent out across Ottawa to see whether the capital of this officially
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The Holy Qu'ran's French & German Translator
Muhammad Hamidullah, the world famed scholar who knew 24 languages and wrote 170 books in 22
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40 Exceptional Web Apps for Foreign Language Students
If studying to get a Bachelor of Arts or related degree, learning a second language can be anything
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Tips to Improve English Pronunciation
Pronouncing every word correctly leads to poor pronunciation.
Good pronunciation comes from
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A Look at the Origins of the French Language
For much of its history, French was divided into the two branches that scholars call Langue d’oïl of
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What's a Redneck German Sound Like?
Translators walk fine line so movies work globally
Pixar Animation's "Cars 2" went out this summer
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Hamburgers, Beer and Bayern Munich: Facebook Rankings Reflect National Stereotypes
Users of the social networking site Facebook often obsess over numbers of virtual friends and update
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Stalin's Russian Translator and Interpreter Dead at 90
Vladimir Yerofeyev, the personal interpreter of Soviet leader Josef Stalin after World War II, died
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The Pressure to Smooth an Accent in the Workplace
Michel Ricard knew he was facing a hurdle when he couldn’t say his employer’s name properly in
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Sacre Bleu! French Language Hardliners Win £8,000 Payout
French language hardliners win £8,000 payout after Air Canada staff speak to them in English
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Celebrities Who Speak Foreign Languages
Brits and Americans are often accused of not making an effort when it comes to foreign languages.
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