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R and R stands for rest and relaxation, rather than rock and roll. So if you are having a bit

9th August 2018

As part of our Lexical Lab summer school, we offer a full and varied social and cultural programme, but most

3rd August 2018

As a coursebook writer, there’s one question about my work I dread more than all others. I’ll sometimes be at

25th July 2018

If you’ve been following the series of blog posts I did about the World Cup, you’ll know that I love

18th July 2018

It’s fair to say that it’d been quite a while since we had a classic World Cup final. In 2006,

15th July 2018

And then there were four! So we’ve now had the quarter-finals of this year’s World Cup, and we know who

7th July 2018

The second round of the World Cup is often when the tournament really starts coming to life. When you’re in

3rd July 2018

Last Saturday in my first World Cup-related post, I expressed my fear that given our recent record in international competitions,

28th June 2018

In my last evening class, one of my students came in looking slightly confused. “I’ve got a question about something

26th June 2018

Last Monday, I was invited to the ELTONs – the British Council awards ceremony celebrating innovation in English Language Teaching.

25th June 2018