Modern Languages (French/German/Italian/Spanish) and English Language, BA (Hons)

Study a modern language, and explore how language lies at the heart of human life and society, with our BA Modern Languages and English Language degree.Study one of our four core languages – French, German, Italian or Spanish – alongside your studies in international relations. Develop your skills as a versatile linguist through speaking, listening, writing, learning grammar, and translating – with the aim of becoming fluent in your chosen language. Students also have the opportunity to pick up one of our additional languages– Arabic, British Sign Language, Chinese (Mandarin), Japanese, Modern Greek and Russian.Deepen your knowledge of grammar, phonetics and discourse analysis to become a highly-skilled user and analyst of the English language. Focus on how the knowledge and skills you learn interact with key issues in contemporary society.Taught by experts from the Department of Languages and Cultures and the Department of English Language and Applied Linguistics, you’ll acquire a strong grounding in the core mechanics and usage of language.For more information, please visit the programme page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/subject-area/modern-languages-and-european-studies-ug/ba-modern-languages-and-english-language