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Date
15 December 2017 - 12:43

How does one virtual reality animator find inspiration, communities and audiences?

James Paterson is a creative director and founder of Presstube.

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Visual Arts
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Date
13 December 2017 - 12:32

Why one student from the Gulf decided to study in the UK

Ebtihal Al Kindi is an Omani student in her third year at the University of Glasgow who responded to a new British Council report.

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Publications, Study in the UK, Universities and higher education
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Date
29 November 2017 - 09:00

What motivates young people in the UK to study in another country?

The new 'Broadening Horizons' report surveyed UK students about their study-abroad aspirations. Zainab Malik, the author, breaks down the results.

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Publications, Study outside the UK
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Date
27 November 2017 - 11:35

How one competition winner photographs people

Claudia Cuomo is the winner of EnGENDERed 2017. She told us how she approaches portrait photography.

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Visual Arts, Equal opportunities and diversity
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Date
24 November 2017 - 12:54

Six low-preparation vocabulary activities for the English classroom

Cristina Cabal, winner of the British Council's TeachingEnglish blog award, has new and improved games for revising English words. 

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English language, Teaching, Teaching resources
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Date
20 November 2017 - 14:00

How to design fusion fashion with style and sustainability

Sanna Karjalainen and Lauren Rees told us about their work alongside fashion and design students in China, the evolution of their style and the skills and tools every designer needs.

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Design, Fashion
Date
17 November 2017 - 16:58

How does studying in Japan compare to the UK?

We asked UK student Ilaria Mancinelli how her experience of studying in Japan compares to studying in the UK.

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Education
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Date
16 November 2017 - 11:20

Facts about the Dutch language

Dutch recently became one of the top ten languages that the UK needs in 2017. But why is learning Dutch useful? We asked Anna Devi Markus from British Council in Amsterdam.

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English language
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Date
15 November 2017 - 08:00

How to prepare your learners for an English-speaking university

Averil Bolster and Peter Levrai have practical ideas for teachers who are new to English for academic purposes, or experienced teachers who want a refresh. 

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Universities and higher education, Teaching resources, Professional development
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Date
14 November 2017 - 07:00

Which foreign languages will be most important for the UK post-Brexit?

Languages for the Future, a new report by the British Council, has identified priority languages for the UK’s future prosperity, security and influence in the world.

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