Language jokes are a unique wave of humor that does two hardly compatible things: cracks you up and makes your teacher proud.

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 ...

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 ...