Test your language knowledge and donate rice at the same time!!
FreeRice is a non-profit website run by the United Nations World Food Programme partnered with the Berkman Center for Internet...
Routes into Languages receives further funding
We are delighted to announce that Routes into Languages has received further funding from the Higher Education Funding Council for England and the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills to...
Teachers of Urdu in the North West Region
Links into Languages North West invites you to attend a development meeting on Tuesday 15th June from 1.30-3.30pm. This will be taking place at Sackville Street Campus, the University of...
Hull City Double Club
Hull City Football Club and Yorkshire County Cricket Club in association with the Yorkshire Cricket Board have joined in partnership to deliver a modern foreign language programme to local primary...
Sixth Form Conference
Despite the fact that one of the 6th formers attending one of the three day revision conferences in the Modern Languages Department at Hull University unfortunately found “Reading the set text very...
Chinese New Year Celebrations!
Chinese New Year 2010 was celebrated with much enthusiasm by students from David Young Community Academy, Holy Trinity Senior School, Minsthorpe Community College and St Bede's Catholic Grammar...
Brand New College Joins Our Ranks!
Swallow Hill Community College is less than a year old and already a Routes into Languages partner school. SHCC opened in September 2009 in a superb new flagship building and provides a fantastic...
Going Global - 19th January 2010
Going Global - 19th January 2010 Gifted and Talented event for GCSE/AS students Over 100 secondary pupils from all over Yorkshire and the Humber descended on the Modern Languages...
French Activity Weekend
French Activity Weekend 23-25 April 2010 Leeds Met Language Ambassadors have been helping school students gain more confidence in French. Seven level 2 French undergraduates...
Year Abroad Volunteer Really Makes a Difference
Helping Underprivileged Children Of Lençois A Volunteer Project in the Chapada Diamantina Region of Brazil Article and photos from original article by Lies Ouwerkerk Independent Travel...
King Edwards Camp Hill students impress The Dragons!
On 2nd February 2010 King Edwards Camp Hill VI Camp Hill School for Girls played host to a Dragons' Den inspired business event. Pupils from both the girls' and boys' schools used their...
Learning A Foreign Language is 'aaaalreet'
Geordies are the most likely tourists to try and speak a foreign language while on holiday. In a nationwide poll conducted by low fares airline, easyJet, more than 74 per cent of people from...
'Historic' day as first non-latin web addresses go live
Arab nations are leading a "historic" charge to make the world wide web live up to its name. Net regulator Icann has switched on a system that allows full web addresses that contain no Latin...
LAFTAs 2010 - People's Vote
The Language and Film Talent Awards (LAFTAs) is a UK-wide competition which asks young people aged 13-21 to make two-minute film clips which demonstrate the importance of languages. This year over...
NNI/NNT South England and Wales careers conference
On March 16th over 200 students attended the joint NNI and NNT South England and Wales careers conference held in the historic Wills Memorial Hall. The event was jointly organized by the...
Ipswich Double Club
The latest Routes into Languages East project was launched on Thursday with a visit to Portman Road for 21 year 9 pupils and their teacher, Jenny Turner from Stowmarket High School. The new project...
The Solent EBP Language Challenge 2010
Over 100 students, with 17 teachers, drawn from 15 schools across the Solent region, gathered at the University of Southampton on 22nd March to take part in the Solent-EBP Language challenge. Solent...
EU translator competition
The European Personnel Selection Office will most likely launch a competition in July to recruit English-language translators for the European Union institutions. Applicants must be citizens of any...
LAFTA Awards: Two shortlisted clips from the North West!
NORTH WEST LAFTA CLIPS SHORTLISTED FOR NATIONAL LAFTA AWARD CILT, the National Centre for Languages, has collated all of the regional winners...
Language Workshop for singers, actors, musicians and everyone
Why are languages so important in singing and acting? This was the initial question for a workshop that took place on March 12th 2010 in the Language Learning Centre of the University of Hull,...
