Британские газеты и журналы

British Council, Moscow

Periodicals catalogue 

All the items of Periodicals catalogue are available 
at the Moscow Information Centre. 
http://www.britishcouncil.org/russia/infoexch/mwlic4.htm
http://www.britishcouncil.org/russia/infoexch/mwlic4%5F3.htm


ELT magazines:
EL Gazette
ELT Journal
English Language and Linguistics
English for Specific Purposes
English Today
Language and Intercultural Training
Language Teaching
Modern English Teacher
Teacher Trainer

Childrens':
Click
Club
Crown
Current
Team

Culture:
Art Review
Cultural Studies
Time Out
 
Computers and the Internet:
Educational Computing @ Technology
Internet magazine
 
Education:
TES (Times Educational Supplement)
THES (The Times Higher Educational Supplement)
 
Management:
Professional Manager
 
Literature: 
London Review of Books
TLS (Times Literary Supplement)
 
Library and Information journals:
Information Society
Managing Information
Public Library Journal  

News and current affairs:
BBC on Air
The Economist
In Britain
Scottish Affairs

Newspapers:
Financial Times
The Guardian
Independent
The Times

Film:
Empire

Men's Lifestyle:
The Face

Science: 
The Ecologist
New Scientist

Women's magazines: 
Cosmopolitan
Good Housekeeping

Music: 
Top of the Pops


A

Art Review 
Frequency:  Monthly  
Publisher:  Art Review Ltd 
Website:  http://www.art-review.co.uk 
Review:  Excellent design.Aimed at artists and people 
who are interested in arts. Includes book reviews, 
information about exhibitions, auctions and fairs, 
new shows and critic's diary. 

B
 
BBC on Air 
Frequency:  Monthly  
Publisher:  BBC World Service 
Website:  http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/onair 
Review:  BBC on Air is the BBC's international magazine 
and programme guide. Every month it provides full global 
programme listings for BBC World Service radio, BBC World 
and BBC Prime television, plus analysis, comment 
and debate from top BBC and guest writers on the issues 
behind the world news. 

C
 
Click 
Frequency:  Six times during the school year  
Publisher:  Scholastic Inc. Ltd. 
Website:  http://www.Scholastic.com 
Review:  This magazine is for young beginners learning English 
at school.Includes Teacher's Notes, English language tests 
and quizzes, review of popular films, letters from 'Click' readers.  


 
Club 
Frequency:  Six times during the school year  
Publisher:  Glasgow Magazines, Scholastic Inc. Ltd. 
Website:  http://www.Scholastic.com 
Review:  This journal is for senior students learning English 
at school. Includes Teacher's Notes, English language tests 
and quizzes, review of popular films, letters from "Club" readers. 


 
Cosmopolitan 
Frequency:  Monthly  
Publisher:  The National Magazine Company Ltd 
Website:  http://www.natmags.co.uk/magazines/magazine.asp?id=2 
Review:  A popular magazine in the UK. The articles and 
photographs can very explicit and sensationalist. There is wide 
coverage of fashion, sex, relationships, beauty, lifestyle 
and careers. The articles are generally superficial 
and lack intellectual depth and there is no evidence of research 
into the issues presented. Although the magazine is aimed 
at the modern women aged 16-30, the articles and features 
suggest that the modern woman lives her life at a very superficial 
level.  


 
Crown 
Frequency:  Six times during the school year  
Publisher:  Glasgow Magazines, Scholastic Inc. Ltd. 
Website:  http://www.Scholastic.com 
Review:  This journal is for young elementary students learning 
English at school. 'Crown' is accompanied by teacher's notes and 
activity pages. Includes quizzes, cartoons, letters from 'Crown' 
readers. 


 
Cultural Studies 
Frequency:  Quarterly  
Publisher:  Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 
Website:  http://www.tandf.co.uk 
Review:  Cultural Studies is an international journal which 
explores the relation between cultural practices, everyday life, 
material, economic, political, geographical and historical contexts. 



E

English Today 
Frequency:  Quarterly: January, April, July and October  
Publisher:  CUP 
Website:  http://www.uk.cambridge.org/journals/eng/intro.htm 
Review:  An international review of the English language which 
provides a forum for English teaching and usage, news and opinion 
from around the world. It features all kinds of issues relating 
to English usage - spoken and written - and examines how English 
and ELT is evolving and developing around the world. 

F
 
The Face 
Frequency:  Monthly  
Publisher:  EMAP Metro Ltd 
Website:  no 
Review:  Magazine about music, film, fashion, photography, art, 
television and youth culture. Includes letters from readers. 

G
 
Good Housekeeping 
Frequency:  Monthly  
Publisher:  National Magazine House 
Website:  http://www.natmags.co.uk/magazines/magazine.asp?id=4 
Review:  Long-established (around 75 years ago) magazine aimed 
at women aged 30+. It has recently been updated and its title 
does not reflect the wide variety of features it covers including, 
health, fashion and beauty as well as cookery, family and home 
furnishing. Unusually among women's magazines, it does not focus 
on celebrities or sex. 

I
 
In Britain 
Frequency:  Monthly  
Publisher:  Premier Media Partners 
Website:  http://www.dlc.fi/~hurmari 
Review:  The information contained in In Britain has been 
published in good faith and every effort has been made 
to ensure its accuracy. The information is about exhibitions, 
festivals, restaurants and places of interest. Aimed at tourists 
and teachers of British Studies 
 
Information Society 
Frequency:  4 times a year  
Publisher:  Taylor&Francis 
Website:  http://www.taylorandfrancis.com 
Review:  The Information Society is a multidisciplinary journal 
intended to answer questions about the Information Age. 
It provides a forum for thoughtful commentary and discussion 
of significant topics in the world of information, such as 
transborder data flow, regulatory issues, the impact 
of the information industry, information as a determinant 
of public and private organizational performance, 
and information and the sovereignty of the public. 
Its papers analyze information policy issues affecting society. 
Because of the journal's'international perspective, it will have 
worldwide appeal to scientists and policymakers in government, 
education and industry. 

Internet magazine 
Frequency:  Monthly  
Publisher:  Emap Active Ltd 
Website:  http://www.internet-magazine.com 
Review:  A leading Internet magazine in the UK including articles 
on web page design, reviews of web sites, web authoring software,
hardware and Internet services. Includes lots of colour photographs 
and illustrations to support the articles.  

L
 
Language and Intercultural Training 
Frequency:  Three times a year  
Publisher:  LTS Training and Consulting 
Website:  http://www.lts-training.com/journal.html 
Review:  The journal is an excellent resource for teachers, teacher 
trainers and language teaching students. It provides teaching 
resource such as ideas for lessons on a particular area of grammar 
or vocabulary, articles on language learning and teaching issues, 
articles on aspect of general interest and reviews of ELT books 
and other teaching and learning resources. The features are written
in a clear, accessible style. 

Language Teaching 
Frequency:  Quarterly: January, April, July and October  
Publisher:  Published with the support of ELT Group, 
The British Council 
Website:  http://www.uk.cup.cam.ac 
Review:  The journal is a valuable resource for researchers, 
students of language teaching and linguistics, teachers, 
teacher trainers and policy makers as it provides a forum 
for current international research into language learning 
and teaching. It provides information on the most significant 
and interesting current research from a range of key international 
periodicals. It also provides reviews of important new books 
and other publications of interest to the ELT professional. 
Each issue includes a review of articles on an important aspect 
of language learning and teaching and a research review 
of the most significant research trends. Extracts of articles 
from a wide range of periodicals and full references are included. 
The language is generally formal and academic in style. 
It would be of particular interest to language professionals 
requiring access to the latest research into language teaching 
and learning.

London Review of Books 
Frequency:  24 times a year  
Publisher:  London Review of Books + Arts Council 
Website:  http://www.lrb.co.uk 
Review:  The London Review of Books has been dedicated 
to carrying on the tradition of the English essay. It gives 
its contributors the space and freedom to develop their ideas 
at length and in depth. The leading writers, critics and thinkers 
are regular contributors to the London Review of Books. 

M
 
Managing Information 
Frequency:  Ten issues per year  
Publisher:  ASLIB 
Website:  http://www.aslib.com/man-inf/index.html 
Review:  Publication containing information on all aspects 
of information and knowledge management. Provides coverage 
of industry news and European Commission projects. It includes 
features on information management issues from around the world 
and there is a special feature each month on a particular country. 
It also includes reviews of information management books 
and news from ASLIB.  

Modern English Teacher 
Frequency:  Four times a year  
Publisher:  Prentice Hall Phoenix ELT 
Website:  http://www.onlineMET.com 
Review:  The journal is an excellent resource for teachers, teacher 
trainers and language teaching students. It provides teaching 
resource such as ideas for lessons on a particular area of grammar 
or vocabulary, articles on language learning and teaching issues, 
articles on aspect of general interest and reviews of ELT books 
and other teaching and learning resources. The features are written
 in a clear, accessible style. 

N
 
New Scientist 
Frequency:  Weekly  
Publisher:  Reed Business Information 
Website:  http://www.newscientist.com 
Review:  Non-specialist magazine covering all aspects of science 
and technology. Focuses on scientific and technological 
developments in industry, the environment and everyday life. 
It is aimed people in business, finance, government and industry 
and anyone with a general interest in scientific developments. 
The articles feature news of scientific issues from around the world, 
news of new discoveries and features on particular issues 
and developments. Includes a section on jobs and postgraduate 
courses (mostly in the UK) for scientists. 

P
 
Professional Manager 
Frequency:  Bi -monthly  
Publisher:  The Institute of Management 
Website:  http://www.inst-mgt.org.uk 
Review:  Professional Manager is read by the 86,000-plus 
membership of the Institute of Management. The journal 
is mailed to members six times a year and includes news, 
information and comment about management issues including 
best practice, professional development, practical guidelines 
on how to manage, plus the latest developments from the Institute 
of Management. 
 
Public Library Journal 
Frequency:  6 issues a year  
Publisher:  Public Libraries Group of the Library Association 
Website:  no 
Review:  The journal contains information about results 
of research in various aspects of public library services. 

S

Scottish Affairs 
Frequency:  Quartile  
Publisher:  Scottish Affairs 
Website:  http://www.ed.ac.uk/~laa 
Review:  Scottish Affairs has been hailed as simply the best 
discussion forum Scotland has. It has become the leading forum 
for debate on all matters concerning Scottish current affairs. 
It is Scotland's longest running journal on contemporary political 
and social issues. 

T
 
Teacher Trainer 
Frequency:  Three times a year  
Publisher:  Pilgrims 
Website:  http://www.pilgrims.co.uk 
Review:  'The Teacher Trainer' is a journal especially for those 
interested in modern language teacher training. The aim 
of the journal is to provide a forum for ideas, information 
and news and to put trainers in touch with each other to give 
those involved in teacher training a feeling of how trainers 
in other fields operate as well as building up a pool of experience 
within modern language teacher training. 
 
Team 
Frequency:  Six times during the school year  
Publisher:  Glasgow Magazines, Scholastic Inc. Ltd. 
Website:  http://www.Scholastic.com 
Review:  Team has accompanying activity sheets and teacher's 
notes. Aimed at teenagers learning English at school. 
Includes quizzes, information about films, pop stars 
and famous actors. 

TES (Times Educational Supplement) 
Frequency:  Weekly  
Publisher:  TLS Education Ltd. 
Website:  http://www.tes.co.uk 
Review:  Aimed at teachers, parents and educational specialists.
Includes information about all aspects of education in Britain 
(primary, higher, for special needs). Contains 120 pages of jobs. 

THES (The Times Higher Educational Supplement) 
Frequency:  Weekly  
Publisher:  TLS Education Ltd. 
Website:  http://www.thesis.co.uk 
Review:  Includes funding allocations to universities and colleges, 
and the expanded textbook guide with additional online-only
reviews, the week's jobs, news summaries and TV choices. 
 
Time Out 
Frequency:  Weekly  
Publisher:  Time Out Group Ltd. 
Website:  http://www.timeout.com 
Review:  News and guide to the London entertainment scene.

TLS - Times Literary Supplement 
Frequency:  Weekly  
Publisher:  Times Supplements Ltd 
Website:  http://www.the-tls.co.uk 
Review:  A leading literary review supplement which includes 
forty - fifty book reviews each week. The reviewers are mainly 
academics and this is reflected in the language style. It is serious
and intellectual in tone and content. It mainly comprises reviews 
of recent publications categorised by subject and always includes 
a commentary, a poem, a letter (from a particular place) 
and letters to the editor. It mainly concentrates on literature 
from the UK and USA but there is some coverage 
of international writers. There are also reviews of recent 
film productions, theatre, opera and broadcasting. 

Top of the Pops 
Frequency:  Monthly  
Publisher:  BBC Worldwide Ltd 
Website:  http://www.beeb.com/totp 
Review:  Contains a lot of information about music, musicians, 
top albums and singles. Includes words of famous songs, 
interviews with pop singers and horoscopes.