Monday, January 30, 2012

We Don't Do Languages.

As somebody who taught modern languages for over 30 years - I am unsurprised by the BBC report that this nation is so poor at producing linguists.
If 'Ministry of Guesswork' figures contain any grain of truth, then seemingly our lack of skills costs the UK £17 billon annually!

Lessons From Moses.

Lessons from Moses.   (Photo: Getty/iStock) Hebrew scholar and Jewish academic Irene Lancaster explains the Jewish perspective on the choosi...