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Whispering silks

Published on
January 6, 1995
Last updated
May 27, 2015

(Photograph) - Lecturers at Langside College, Glasgow, have been using national dress to help teach English to women at the Meridian Black and Ethnic Minority Women's Information and Resource Centre. The 20 women learning basic English come from mainland China, Hong Kong and Macau, and can take either Scottish Vocational Education Council or Cambridge University exams in English as a foreign language.

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