The Nuffield Languages Inquiry published its first consultation document - 'Where are we going with languages?' - in October 1998. This report provides a review of the current position of language education in Britain today together with a discussion of strategies for the future. The authors and discussion topics are: Where are we going with languages? Alan Moys (editor's introduction) How does Europe promote languages? Steven Jones What does global trade mean for UK languages? Stephen Hagen Will English be enough? David Graddol Languages in Schools Peter Boaks Languages in Higher Education Richard Towell Adults learning languages Pauline Swanton 'Where are we going with languages?' is available, free of charge, to anyone interested in the work of the Inquiry. Send your request to: Nuffield Languages Inquiry PO Box 2671 London W1A 3SH Tel: 0171 911 5054 Fax: 0171 911 5167 E-mail: [log in to unmask] http://www.nuffield.org/language/index.html ------------------------------------------ Dr Duncan Large Department of German University of Wales Swansea Singleton Park GB-Swansea SA2 8PP Tel: (+44) (0)1792 205678, #4729 Home Tel/Fax: (+44) (0)1792 204167 http://www.swan.ac.uk/german/large.htm %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%