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, May 20 -- The British Council has launched a new global position paper advocating for language-responsive education systems that better reflect the linguistic realities of learners and support more ...

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The Department of English Language and Literature aims to teach all students to write and speak well and to read skillfully, thoughtfully and with pleasure. We offer many courses that stress literary ...