This week we have details about free online course, an article about learning languages as an adult, and a reminder about one of my posts. I hope you find them interesting and useful 🙂   A beginner’s guide to writing in English for university study This free course is presented by the University of Reading […]

  Two articles and an app this week.  I hope you find them interesting and useful 🙂   Characteristics of a good language learner What do you think makes a good language learner? Over on The Mezzofanti Guild site, Donovan Nagel has put together a great list of 11 unmistakable characteristics that define a good […]

Here are just three of the interesting language-related articles I’ve read this past week – well actually, one of them is a video 🙂 I hope you find them interesting and useful.   Swedish boys learning English from World of Warcraft On Slate.com I read about a recent study by Swedish academics that has shown […]

Every week I read many blog posts, news articles, and other content about the English language, learning English, and language learning in general. I share a lot of this content on my Twitter, G+ and Pinterest accounts, and from this week I’m going to share some of my favourite posts in a weekly roundup here […]