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Much Language Such Talk – new podcast

https://mlstpodcast.wordpress.com/

A language podcast answering your questions about language, learning, and culture.

Much Language Such Talk (MLST) is a new podcast talking about bi- and multilingualism and what it means to speak more than one language. They will explore the benefits, the advantages, the struggles of bilingualism, what it entails, and what it means in the daily life of people who speak, know, and study more than one language.

They address topics such as language change, how we learn languages at different ages, bilingualism and language disorders, language identity and culture, minority languages, language policies, language education and more.

Published every Thursday – transcript also on the website.

Link above.

Refugee Week 15th – 20th June 2020

Refugee Week 2020 is a celebration of the contributions, creativity and resilience of refugees. Founded in 1998 and held every year around World Refugee Day on the 20 June.

This website has various ideas to contribute to and take part in celebrations this week.  The Children and Young People’s Section has some good ideas for schools, teachers and pupils.

https://refugeeweek.org.uk/

Informed Scotland – Wakelet

ESOL support links

Education Scotland’s Laura Mcintosh has collated some sites to support ESOL learners with English.  You can access each site from this link or create your own account and save it to access any time.

The site links you to:

BBC Learning English

SQA

Scottish Refugee Council

NATECLA Scotland

Migration Scotland

Learn English Glasgow

and more…