And reported on rubbish radio all day today, with typical right-wing comments. However, there were also some interesting comments about how bad native English speakers are at language learning. Nothing (that I heard) about the ESOL campaign, though. I am having a new roof here in my home/office. This means that I am subjected to rubbish radio, very loudly all day long, It is unbearable! Best wishes, Julie On 28 July 2011 14:57, Chanda, Noyona <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > And reported also in the Times on Monday or Tuesday of this week.**** > > ** ** > > ** ** > > ---------------------------------------------- > > *Noyona Chanda FRSA** > * > Director > LLU+ London South Bank University > > Tel: +44 (0)20 7815 6282 > Fax. +44 (0)20 7815 6280**** > > Postal Address: > 103 Borough Road, London SE1 0AA**** > > Centre Address: > Eileen House, 80-94 Newington Causeway, London, SE1 6DE**** > > Why not visit: *www.lsbu.ac.uk/lluplus/* <http://www.lsbu.ac.uk/lluplus/> > > -------------------------------------------------------**** > > ‘Our aim is to help organisations improve the quality of education and > training, so that individuals with a wide range of language and learning > needs can achieve success. 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