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The European language landscape: a tour of the Italian language

Today, we take a look at the role of the Italian language in the European language learning landscape.

The foreign language learning landscape in the EU

At Gymglish, we are passionate about learning languages. We strive to make learning as fun and easy as possible. In this article, we present a summary of the results of a foreign language skills study published in April 2019 by Eurostat, the European Union’s statistical office.

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The European language landscape: a tour of the German language

While there is a strategic interest in learning European languages, necessity is far from being the only guarantee of their sustainability: they have many other assets that justify their expansion worldwide.

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The European language landscape: a tour of the Spanish language

With 500 million speakers, Spanish is the second most spoken language in the world. It is also the third most studied language in schools, after English and French, and the third most used language on the Internet, after English and Chinese.

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The European language landscape: a tour of the French language

When it comes to linguistic diversity, Europe may appear to be a poor performer at first glance. In terms of indigenous languages, it accounts for only 3% of the world’s spoken languages, a percentage that pales in comparison to 30% for Africa or Asia.

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Made in France Europe (opinion piece version)

Text published as an opinion piece on Maddyness on 26/01/2021. Playing catch-up to a handful of increasingly powerful American and Chinese tech giants, French Tech, including Gymglish, has struggled to move beyond the nation’s borders. It’s time to broaden our horizons, move on from national myth-making, and embrace pragmatic policy at the European level.

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POLL: The Word of the Month June 2016

Every month, we take a look at a word in the headlines, in English, for your English. See more at The Word of the Month.

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Liberate Your English : WHY EUROPE IS LAME?

Liberation.fr et Gymglish reviennent — pour votre anglais — sur une ‘Une’ du magazine Libération. Dans cette rubrique, retrouvez le point de vue (souvent décalé) de Bruno Delavigne, CEO de l’entreprise fictive des cours d’anglais en ligne Gymglish.