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- 17 May 2019 - 14:59
Cyber crime – a few ways to make yourself safer
Dr Jessica Barker is a cyber security expert and co-founder of the cyber security agency Cygenta.
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- Technology, Security
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- 16 May 2019 - 18:19
'Writing a novel in English was no easy task' – Eugen Chirovici, crime writer
Crime writer Eugen Chirovici's work has been translated into 38 languages. His 11th novel, The Book of Mirrors, is his first book written in English language.
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- Literature
- Date
- 10 May 2019 - 14:35
Young Germans' concerns about violence outweigh their experiences
The Next Generation Germany report surveyed young people on identity, immigration and education. The British Council's Christine Wilson summarises the findings.
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- Publications
- Date
- 09 May 2019 - 14:56
Four steps to create signposts in your English language lesson
Show English language learners what they are gaining from your lesson, with teacher and trainer Ste Sharpe's four-step approach.
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- Teaching, English language
- Date
- 08 May 2019 - 17:01
'Never lose sight of what victims and their families want' – Noha Aboueldahab, transitional justice specialist
Noha Aboueldahab is a specialist in transitional justice, author, and fellow at the Brookings Doha Center.
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- Justice, Conflict resolution, Study in the UK
- Date
- 02 May 2019 - 17:59
I learned Spanish as a teenager and it led to a career I love
Trainee secondary Spanish teacher Tom Ricketts didn't set out to have a career in languages, but his own teachers' expertise and a study year in Spain changed that.
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- Teaching, Languages, Professional development, Study outside the UK
- Date
- 29 April 2019 - 08:10
'There's a mystique around expertise' – how Dr Zoe Whitley built her career as a curator
Dr Zoe Whitley is Senior Curator, Hayward Gallery, London, and curator of Cathy Wilkes’ British Council commission at the British Pavilion, La Biennale di Venezia 2019.
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- Visual Arts
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- 26 April 2019 - 08:23
Three games to recycle vocabulary in the English language classroom
Aoife McLoughlin won the TeachingEnglish blog award with 7 Fun Tasks for Classroom Debates. Here, she tells us her favourite classroom vocabulary games.
- Tags
- English language, Teaching, Teaching resources
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- 24 April 2019 - 17:24
Make your English language lesson work for learners from a different culture
Chia Suan Chong is the author of Successful International Communication, and a regular columnist and award-winning resident blogger for monthly magazine English Teaching Professional.
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- Teaching, English language, Equal opportunities and diversity
- Date
- 18 April 2019 - 10:23
Mandarin language learners in China – a few things that surprised us
For UN Chinese Language Day, we asked British Council colleagues and programme participants in China what they find most surprising about learning Mandarin.
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- Languages, Study outside the UK, Work outside the UK