Voices
How do you say 'darling' in your language? Ellie Buchdahl looks at the many variations of the word in British English in the run-up to Valentine's Day.
As we celebrate Valentine's Day, Education UK’s Ellie Buchdahl meets international students who found love while studying at some of Britain's universities.
What qualities do you need to become a British Council intern and what opportunities can it bring? Nishma Menon spoke to other former interns about the role.
Malu Halasa, writer and editor of Syria Speaks, made this statement at a debate in London this month, about the role of art and citizen journalism in Syria's conflict (includes audio).
Will emerging technology make language learning and teaching a thing of the past? Neil Ballantyne, the British Council's mobile learning manager, investigates.
UK teacher Cassie Flint was in Pakistan when a terrorist attack killed more than 100 students. She looks back on her experience of the country and its schools.
Monika Bayer-Berry, Child Protection Focal Point at the British Council in Poland, shares some tips and resources for promoting e-safety in the classroom.
How do you combine different design ideas without turning them into mere pastiche? UK designer Holly Jayne Smith explains.
Declan Cooley, CELTA trainer at the British Council in Poland, explains why some questions are not as effective as they first appear, and offers some alternatives.
Is monolingualism the norm? Do bilinguals have two separate language systems? The British Council's Nayr Ibrahim separates the myths from the realities.