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The language learning podcasts app Duolingo Podcasts has launched its first fictionalised podcasts to be recorded in both English and French.

Northern European countries have again topped the EF English Proficiency Index in 2020, while the worldwide average English proficiency score remains stable.

Doctors and nurses applying for positions in the US can now validate their English language proficiency with OET, an international language test specifically for healthcare professionals.

With English language testing suspended in China since February, hundreds of thousands of students are currently trying to secure English language qualifications that will allow them to attend universities abroad.

The GeoVisions Foundation has announced it will be working with Renzulli Learning to create a more personalised approach to teaching and learning English.

Employers in China are offering recruiters huge bonuses for foreign teachers, as ESL schools in Asia consider how to continue recruiting native speakers after the initial hiatus caused by coronavirus.

According to the US Department of Education, in 2016-17 there were 4,858,377 English learners in K-12 public schools across the US.