by laacademia-author | Aug 18, 2015 | Language classes
Trade between Arabic-speaking countries and businesses in the Manchester area goes back to at least 1798, when there were 4 Arab trading houses in Manchester. In 1838 the Anglo-Ottoman Treaty was passed, which allowed free trade between the 2 empires. In the years...
by laacademia-author | Aug 14, 2015 | Business language courses, Chinese classes, Language classes
1. 1.357 billion Chinese people can’t be wrong! Well, you wouldn’t want to argue with them, would you? 2. Businesses – 1.357 billion potential clients! Even if you sell to a niche – say doctors – the numbers are staggering. With 1.9 doctors per 1,000 population,...
by laacademia-author | Aug 4, 2015 | Language classes, Language school, Languages
Japanese is a popular choice for students learning languages at la Academia. Usually students come to us from either an interest in martial arts, manga or anime, but we also get students who are learning Japanese for work, or who are going to Japan on the JET scheme...
by laacademia-author | Jul 23, 2015 | Languages, Latest News
Recently, la Academia blogged about how a second foreign language helps with getting to University, and this week, an article in the press caught our eye – in their latest recruitment campaign the Metropolitan Police are requiring candidates have a second language....
by laacademia-author | Jul 10, 2015 | Language school, Spanish classes
It’s not too late to improve your Spanish conversation skills ahead of the holidays! la Academia is continuing our very successful Saturday Spanish conversation class, fortnightly on the first and third Saturdays of each month. The class is also open to anyone...