In this eye-opening video, British kids take on the challenge of the Suneung, Korea's notoriously difficult SAT English exam.

I am often asked why English is such a difficult to learn for non-native speakers. In fact, how hard it is to learn depends on what your native language is; and this follows as languages are more (or ...

The English language is no exception. With roots in many other world languages, English includes a number of spelling, grammar and pronunciation rules that seem to contradict one another ― in addition ...

The British Council has expanded its English language teaching footprint by opening a new Young Learner English Centre at ...

Kim Ridealgh receives funding from Germany Embassy, AHRC, ESRC. The formal negotiations to untangle the UK from the intricacies of the European Union are now well underway. And it is clear that ...

Wendy Ayres-Bennett does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations ...

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English has plenty of confusing aspects that annoy people learning the language. Non-native speakers have trouble with English spelling, the amount of synonyms in the language, and differences between ...

This study examines how adverbs of degree tend to collocate with particular words in the 100-million-word British National Corpus and considers some possible implications for English language teaching ...

Editor's Note: This segment was rebroadcast on July 24, 2019. That audio is available here. Linguist Lynne Murphy explores the differences between British and American English in her new book "The ...