The reality of globalization is increasingly forcing Japan Inc. to aggressively hire linguistically gifted employees, with some companies going as far as to designate English as their ...

This system is debatable. The focus on test-driven English education has eclipsed the true value of learning a foreign language, creating a sense of aversion among many of those studying it.

The number of dual-language programs in the United States is growing, but there’s still a shortage of certified bilingual teachers—and, as Education Week has reported, English learners often ...

Teaching English is a popular and relatively easy way for English speakers to move to Japan and many other countries. However, not just any native English speaker is qualified to teach English. Japan ...

Putin usually relies on translators in formal settings but occasionally speaks English informally to create a relaxed and ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s final words at the Alaska summit were delivered with a smile, spoken in an ...

While Putin is fluent in English and German, he often chooses to use interpreters during formal meetings. This decision ...