Language Translation – Twitter and cross-cultural interaction

An award-winning author argues that Twitter facilitates cross-cultural communication more than other social networks.Everybody knows that the Internet has made cross-cultural communication easier. Social networking platforms have played a key role in a…

Language Translation – North Korea gets in the social networking groove

In addition to running several websites in foreign languages, North Korea also has a presence on Twitter and YouTube.As has been widely reported in the press, it would appear that the Korean Central News Agency has launched a website with articles in E…

Language Translation – There must be 50 ways to learn a language

A European Union study suggests 50 ways to motivate language learners.Motivation is a key to successful language learning, and some would argue that it is the most important factor. As the US is faced with the challenge of boosting the nation’s …