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Language learning marketplace Preply is now valued at $1.2 billion after raising a $150 million Series D round that marks a ...

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Thousands of students from across the Caucasus and Central Asia now study in China, and it seems Beijing is expanding such ...

It was just a three-minute scrimmage, but when 9-year-old Quentin Sykes sank a buzzer beater to seal a 4-0 win, the entire ...

Japanese culture is part of the attraction for travellers, but at times it can feel like there’s a lot to learn — here’s how to navigate local etiquette.

Making Japanese language proficiency a requirement for foreign nationals to earn permanent resident status is among the items to be included in the outline of a basic policy on dealing with foreign ...

Language learning is often a daunting prospect. Many of us wish we had learned a language to a higher level at school. But even though adults of all ages can do well in acquiring a new language, ...

In the early 1990s, when Abdulvakhid Bukhoriy was an art student in the Uzbek capital Tashkent, a professor gave him a book on traditional Uzbek ceramics. In it, he learned that his hometown of ...

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TOKYO (AP) — I speak decent Spanish, picked up working several decades ago as a news and sports reporter in Spain, Mexico and Argentina. Now I report from Tokyo. After seven years, I still can’t grasp ...

Abstract: Virtual reality (VR) offers the potential for embodied learning through multisensory engagement. However, empirical research on the direct impact of emotional experiences on learning ...