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Search Results for: How languages changed my life

How languages changed my life: Farah Aden

February 19, 2020March 26, 2020Oxford Languages Team
How language-learning has changed my life: Luke Baxter

The last in our series of tales from language learning takes you on a journey of discovery to Somaliland. We hope these stories will help inspire your students to opt for a modern language (or two!).

How languages changed my life: Stephanie Williams

January 21, 2020February 9, 2021Oxford Languages Team
How language-learning has changed my life: Luke Baxter

I believe that learning languages is not just about the language itself. You learn about culture and our differences and similarities, making you a more open-minded person in everyday life. I think this opens up different and exciting life opportunities, like being more willing to travel and live in different places.

How languages changed my life: Luke Baxter

November 27, 2019February 9, 2021Oxford Languages Team
How language-learning has changed my life: Luke Baxter

In the first of a series of insights from language lovers, we introduce you to inspirational individuals with tales of language-learning journeys that have changed their lives for the better. We hope these stories will help inspire your students to opt for a modern language (or two!). Name: Luke BaxterUniversity of Warwick: BA Comparative American […]

Why learn a language? : My story by Leyla Vladar

January 7, 2020February 9, 2021Oxford Languages Team 2 Comments
How language-learning has changed my life: Luke Baxter

Meet Leyla the second language lover in our series introducing you to inspirational individuals with real-life tales of language-learning journeys that have changed their lives for the better. We hope these stories will help inspire your students to opt for a modern language (or two!)

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