Didi rolls out bilingual ride-hailing services in China Chinese on-demand mobility giant Didi Chuxing announced Monday the launch of bilingual functions on its app in Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou to serve foreigners as part of the company's globalization strategy. China's trade growth moderates...
To the translator in me, a bilingual book first comes across as a lost opportunity (to translate), but looking at the bigger picture, being able to see the translation together with the story in the original language means they can be read by their intended (two) audiences, both at once...
That said, it appears that French language programs in Japan have been discreet about bilingual programs that inadvertently highlight the spread of English in Europe and thus raise students’ doubts about the significance of studying a Western language other than English. The popularity of European ...
A 30 minute lesson once a week in a language that as a schoolchild you can never imagine you will need, will not make you bilingual. Japanese kids are not going to come out of school bi-lingual anymore then their counterparts overseas will be. And yet many countries do make their kids...
Those bilingual programs are feasible because English medium instruc- tion is a burgeoning field in Europe, resulting from the worldwide competition for inter- national students (Dimova et al., 2015; Reynolds, 2019). That said, it appears that French language programs in Japan have been ...