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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.

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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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Happy 2015

January 15, 2015June 29, 2015Liz Black 2 Comments

Happy New Year to you all. I hope that you have had a restful time during the past two weeks and that 2015 will be a good year for you. We will all have been deeply touched by the tragic events last week and we will consider the impact of this in a later post. […]

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