Month: August 2013
Find & Replace Text in Multiple Documents from the Command Line (MAC)
The basic command syntax is as follows: perl -pi -w -e ‘s/THIS/THAT/g;’ /path/to/files*.txt Read the post here.
TOEFL, TOEIC, BULATS, Cambridge ESOL, IELTS
Contenido procedente de finanzas.com TOEFL. Es un test para valorar el nivel de inglés americano necesario para desenvolverse en el ámbito académico. Se puede realizar en más de 4,500 instituciones acreditadas de 165 países de todo el mundo. No hay una calificación de aprobado o suspenso, sino que cada institución educativa establece la puntuación mínima … Read more
The origins of Legal English
Through The Lingua File blog
A-level results 2013: foreign language courses in ‘freefall’
An investigation is to be launched into the state of foreign language teaching in schools after the number of pupils taking A-levels in French and German plummeted to a record low. More on The Telegraph
London universities are offering cash incentives to lure the brightest A-level students
The way things are going registering bright university students are becoming something of a treasure hunt, according to this article on The Evening Standard. One more thing: research-intensive universities are the ones that will fight this battle most fiercely. Read the article.