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April 2011
A Land of Contrasts
No matter which party is in power or what time of year it is, there is one thing that you can be sure of in America — whatever your viewpoint; there...
Sesquipedalian English
Richard Lederer takes us on a journey of long words
Early in my career as a verbivore, I became fascinated with long words. My heart leapt up when I beheld the likes of inappropriateness (17...
Ludicrous Learning
Just in time for the holidays, Language Magazine presents a showcase of gift ideas for the ludic learners in your lives
Around The World
Around The World’s goal is to make sure kids and parents are...
Reading for Pleasure
Stephen Krashen explains why we should stop scolding teenagers and their schools
Contrary to popular opinion, there is no evidence that teenagers are less engaged in literacy activities today than teenagers of the past. Teenagers...
Basa Bali
Laetitia Chanèac-Knight and Alissa Stern outline their plan to preserve Balinese with the help of modern technology
Scientists agree that it is vital to preserve species to keep our ecosystems intact, to provide answers to...
November 2011
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United Indignation
It is about 75 years since the likes of Ernest Hemingway and George Orwell risked everything to fight against fascism in the Spanish Civil War. Over two thousand Americans joined volunteers from...
December 2011
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Assimilate and Thrive
As we continue to struggle with our economy, it’s hardly surprising that the traditional scapegoats – immigrants – are being targeted as contributors to economic decline. However, international diasporas may hold...
Last Writes
Richard Lederer on why teachers matter
In the first major address of his presidency, Barack Obama said: “In a global economy where the most valuable skill you can sell is your knowledge, a good education...
Spanish with Mother
Victoria Charles and her daughter, Valentina, revel in the Guatemalan Spanish immersion experience
Beautiful, más bonita Antigua! Its name describes this historic colonial city, but it is much more than just beautiful. Founded in 1543,...
Have Certificate, Will Travel
Now, more than ever, investing in a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) Certificate makes perfect sense
Here’s a selection of the most attractive programs:
University of California San Diego Extension
At University of California...
