

The Department of Education has published results of tests taken by 11-year-old primary school children and the highest scores were achieved by those whose first language was not English. The results have set a precedent as this is the very first time that children from impoverished parts of the country have achieved such high results. The […]
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Merry Christmas! Kala Christouyenna, Hyvaa joulua, Sretan Bozic, Feliz Navidad As the festive season approaches, many of us will be getting ready to celebrate Christmas according to their cultural tradition. It is always interesting to observe how people in different countries mark this religious holiday and those lucky enough to be abroad during Christmas […]
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Motivate Students A lot has been written recently about the lack of interest amongst students when it comes to language learning and indeed many figures that have been published paint quite a grim picture. Since 2004, it has not been mandatory for students to take a language GCSE and as a result there has been […]
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Celebrated on the 30th September each year, International Translation Day is a unique annual event designed specifically for those working within the translation industry. Now in its 5th year, it aims to gather together those in the community and to promote discussions on common and contemporary themes relevant to translators and their associates today. First […]
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Cardiff-born football star, Gareth Bale, the most expensive footballer in history, will be returning to his hometown for the 2014 UEFA Super Cup on 12 August. He will be performing for the Champions League winners, Real Madrid, who will be up against the winners of the Europa Cup, Sevilla FC, as Cardiff City Stadium play […]
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This year, Wales’ National Eisteddfod will be taking place in Llanelli, Carmarthenshire. Its nine day calendar, starting on Friday, 1 August, will see hundreds of people gathering from across the country to compete in a wide range of events, from singing to visual arts. The National Eisteddfod is an annual cultural event that celebrates and […]
Read moreDominating social media a few weeks ago was the news of the Pope using a profanity in a speech to his congregation. The slip-up occurred as he became confused over the language he was reading phonetically. Although we have come to expect a little controversy from the current Pope, this gaffe was nothing more than […]
Read moreThe 20th March is celebrated as the International Day of Happiness after being established by the United Nations General Assembly on 28 June 2012. Its aim is to recognise the relevance of happiness and well-being as universal goals and aspirations in the lives of human beings. As happiness is very subjective and can mean many […]
Read moreWorld Book Day is an annual event that takes place around the world on the 23rd April. However, here in the UK, it’s moved to the first Thursday of March so that it doesn’t clash with St George’s Day celebrations – thus taking place on the 6th March this year. Celebrated for the first time […]
Read moreDia de Andalucía takes place on the 28 February each year. It celebrates the day when the Andalusian electorate voted for the region to become an autonomous community of Spain in 1980. Spain has a total of 17 autonomous communities each with their right to exercise self-government within the limits of the Spanish Constitution. Because of […]
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