The Asian EFL Journal Global Newsletter. Issue 1.

Speak No English
As organizations such as the BBC, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, Internews, IREX, Freedom House, and the Open Society Institute have left the country, so have many opportunities for ordinary Uzbeks to learn and hear English. The private sector has stepped in with new classes, but at up to $5 per hour they’re difficult for all but a small percentage of Uzbeks (who make on average $45 per month) to afford. story back to page 1

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Plater college sells for £5.6m
Plater College in Oxford has been bought by the international language teaching firm EF Language Schools for £5.6m. story

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Why primary school English puts off students
"English education at the primary school level will lead to an early dislike of English on the part of students." story
 

Featured Conference (Australia - Macquarie Uni)
Diversity and Community in Applied Linguistics: Interface, Interpretation, Interdisciplinary
International Conference, 20-22 September, 2006
The purpose of the conference is to provide an opportunity for applied linguists, language researchers and language educators working in a variety of diverse and overlapping fields to consider the issues of interface, interpretation and interdisciplinary among their communities.click

  
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Asian ESP Journal
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