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An Overview of Intercultural Theories

by Sample learning...

Theoretical grounding is the basis for effective practice. In modern business it is knowledge that wins contracts and contributes to financial success. When it comes to intercultural theories, it is important to mention the work of Geert Hofstede, Edward Hall, Charles Hampden-Turner and Fons...

Au Bonheur des dames, un grand magasin entre hier et aujourd'hui PARTIE 2

by Christine Penman

En 1883, le célèbre écrivain français Emile Zola (1840 – 1902) publie un roman intitulé Le Bonheur des Dames dans lequel il décrit l’univers des grands magasins, l’une des innovations de la deuxième partie du 19ième si...

Au Bonheur des Dames: un grand magasin entre hier et aujourd’hui PARTIE 1

by Christine Penman

Brand names and gender in German

by lmarven

This set of exercises will help you prepare for translating the text ‘Krieg der Geschlechter’ (by Bastian Sick) in class OR as revision / independent learning. You should work through the activities on the grammar rule explained by the piece, grammar questions relating to the text,...

Checking your rhetoric

by Christine Penman

There is no doubt that rhetoric makes our life more colourful but we owe it to our Greek forefounders that identification of different figures keeps us on our (figurative) toes...

Checking your semiotics

by Christine Penman

Semiotics is about the construction of meaning. So what does it mean?

Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL)

by Sample learning...

In this unit you will learn about Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) whose Spanish equivalent is Aprendizaje Integrado de Contenidos y Lengua Extranjera (AICLE). Translanguaging (the use of more than one language) is a characteristic of CLIL environments, and this unit reflects this...

Creating an effective environment for international students2

by AlisonD

The fourth area of activity in the UK Professional Standards Framework is: ‘Developing effective environments and student support and guidance’. These activities will look at the different facets of the life of international students at universities in the UK, going beyond the...

Deutsch lernen mit den “Wise Guys”

by cbohlander

These learning activities are based on the song “Denglisch” by the German “Wise Guys”. Have fun finding out how English German has become…

Deutsche PODCASTS Sprechen und Hören

by Sample learning...