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Modern languages gale warning – er, more like a hurricane

Modern languages gale warning – er, more like a hurricane

by Talking Humanities | Dec 7, 2021 | Features, Languages & Literature

‘Gardening in a gale’ was the great language educator Eric Hawkins’s metaphor to describe practitioners’ experience of teaching languages. Ten years later, following Brexit and the pandemic, and in the midst of a hapless policy landscape, what was a gale now feels...

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