British Council: What It Takes for the Nation to Reach Bilingualism by 2031

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Ralph Rogers, British Council Taiwan Director speaks to Taiwan Talks on how his organization is working with the Taiwan Ministry of Education, National Development Council, local governments, and academic institutions towards the country’s goal of becoming a bilingual nation by 2030. He shares his experience in working to develop strategies to train local English teaching personnel and what he perceives as the top challenge in boosting the country’s English proficiency. Rogers also talks about the number one motivator for Taiwanese in mastering English and how language proficiency opens doors for Taiwan to further integrate with the international community.