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Get
advice on the best and most innovative ways to learn a language
and get the language advantage! language
advantage
provides you with a series of special features to encourage you
to learn a language and to show you how important language and culture
is in the world today.
February
2006
Learn
Italian for the Turin Winter Olympics 2006
The
Turin
Winter Olympics begin in Italy with the Opening Ceremony on Friday
10 February.
Find out about the part languages play at an Olympics and find out
the best and most innovative ways to learn Italian from our selection
of Italian language courses.
Find out about learning italian
for the Turin Winter Olympics 2006>>
Foreign
Language Films at the Berlin International Festival
The
2006
Berlin International Film Festival starts in February 2006.
Find out about the foreign language films nominated and how to have
fun and use foreign language movies to learn another language.
Find out about foreign
Language Films at the Berlin International Film Festival>>
Foreign
Language Films at the BAFTAs
The
2006
BAFTAs take place on 19 February 2006.
Find out about the foreign language films nominated and how to have
fun and use foreign language movies to learn another language.
Find out about foreign
Language Films at the BAFTAs>>
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the article. Thanks!
2006
Celebrate
the Chinese New Year - Year of the Dog 2006 (January 2006)
2005
Foreign
Language Films at the Cannes Film Festival (May 2005)
Learn a language with a foreign language movie (February 2005)
Celebrate Chinese New Year of the Rooster 2005 (February 2005)
New
Year! New Language! (January 2005)!
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of page
2004
Top
10 Ways to Learn a Language for beginners
Top
10 Ways to Learn a Language for intermediate learners
Get
in touch with the New Europe!
Getting
to grips with Greek!
Bemvindo
ao EURO 2004!
Learn
a language with a foreign language movie!
New Year!
New Language!
Celebrate
the Chinese New Year!
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of page
2003
Holiday
time is here ... give a language gift!
Getting
fluent!
Achieving
the impossible with Esperanto
Going
on holiday? Last minute language learning!
Going
on holiday? There's still time to learn a language!
You've
done Michel Thomas! What next?
Millions
of dollars lost due to language and cultural barriers
Motivate
yourself with a Movie!
Celebrate
the Chinese New Year!
The
Top 10 Ways to Learn Spanish
New
Year! New Language!
Instants
that win every time
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of page
2002
Give
a language gift!
December 2002
British
Airways gets the language advantage November
2002
Languages
at Work 2002 global survey October
2002
How
to become business fluent
September 2002
Relax
with a good read this summer
August 2002
Going
on holiday? There's still time to learn the language
July 2002
Scandinavia's
jobseekers top multilingual skills table June
2002
It's
not too late to learn Japanese for the World Cup 2002!
May
2002
Why
learn Spanish?
(April
2002)
Learn
the Lingo? Watch a movie! (February 2002)
Celebrate
Chinese New Year of the Horse! (February 2002)
Bridging
the Spanish language 'gaff' (January 2002)
Language
Adventures breathes life back into language learning (January
2002)
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of page
2001
Give a language gift this Christmas
(December 2001)
What's
in a name? (November 2001)
Find
out why names like Coca-Cola work, and why Jif became Cif, Nova
became Corsa and Big Mac became Le Big Mac.
Language
skills wasted by world's businesses (October 2001)
Behind the words: Operation
Naming (October 2001)
The
US government must carefully consider the role language and culture
plays in building successful international alliances during the
US military operation in Afghanistan.
Back
to school? Learn a language! (September 2001)
Language
learning becomes cosmopolitan (August 2001)
Going
on holiday? There's still time to learn the language! (July 2001)
World
companies need a language lesson (June 2001)
Even
though more and more non-English speakers are coming on-line, the
world's top companies still fail to respond adequately to foreign
language email messages.
Get
the language advantage for competitive advantage (May 2001)
Companies
can actually improve their financial bottom line through better
communication between people of different cultures, speaking different
languages.
English
for business advantage (April 2001)
Does your company
have the language skills to engage your customers? English-speaking
countries can use their language fluency to gain business advantage,
but must understand other languages and cultures.
Ever
thought of learning a language in the sunshine? (March 2001)
Dreaming
of using your languages in your job? (February 2001)
New
Year - New Language (January 2001)
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of page
2000
Languages
are for life, not just for Christmas! (December 2000)
Breaking
down language and cultural barriers (November 2000)
Why
should you be culturally aware? (October 2000)
Why
should you learn a language? (September 2000)
Year
2001 is European Year of Languages (August 2000)
Learn
a language live on the internet (July 2000)
Help!
Culture Shock! (June 2000)
Nuffield
Languages Inquiry reports (May 2000)
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