The opening of exhibition "Henry Moore and the classic canon of modern sculpture", 21 February 2012
Paul de Quincey, who directs the British Council in Russia, writes about the reciprocity of art and international relations – the latest example being the Henry Moore exhibition at the Kremlin Museums in Moscow, which opened on 21 February 2012.
Alexander Lennox in China
Sandy Lennox blogs about his experiences of teaching English in China and how his time as a language assistant has benefited him.
HSBC/British Council Mandarin Competition by Dave Vickers
At the HSBC and British Council Mandarin speaking competition final at the British Museum, Susana Galvan reflects on the opportunities that learning a language offers and how it can sometimes change the course of your life.
Palestinian-British Film Week in Gaza
Suheil Tarazi finds that the short films in the Palestinian-British film Week, highlight the complex issues that face people in this area of the world and yet still manage to entertain.
Juba Day School Military Science Class. Photo by Rosie Goldsmith
Tony Calderbank, Country Director South Sudan, blogs about the challenge of teaching a new country to read and write a foreign language, when their native tongue is rarely written down.
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