Humor has a large role to play when it comes to engaging students in a classroom environment. By facilitating student laughter with appropriate jokes, quips, and visual humor, a teacher can make the ...

Language jokes are a unique wave of humor that does two hardly compatible things: cracks you up and makes your teacher proud. We have selected some of the best ones.

In my last post, I introduced the subject of formal humor, which, by my definition, requires some foresight and planning, whether it be hours, days, months, or years. I touched on the most “primitive” ...

More than 500 students in 100-level language courses – including Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Japanese and Spanish – learned how to understand humor in the language they are studying as part of ...

“If you could master any language in the world, what would it be?” “C++.” It’s a classic programming joke. The humor is ironic: language skills are less important than technological ones. Humor, I’m ...

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“If you could master any language in the world, what would it be?” “C++.” It’s a classic programming joke. The humor is ironic: language skills are less important than technological ones. Humor, I’m ...