by laacademia-author | Sep 23, 2015 | GCSE English, GCSE Tuition
Over the last few years la Academia has offered tuition in GCSE Maths and English, as well as in languages. This is in response to demand from Stockport and Manchester parents who are finding that their school is not able to get the best out of their child. One GCSE...
by laacademia-author | Sep 21, 2015 | Language classes, Language school, Languages
Great question! With over 7,000 languages worldwide, deciding which is the best language to learn is a challenge! Even if we reduce the options by saying we want to be able to communicate with at least 100,000 people that still leaves around 700 languages to choose...
by laacademia-author | Sep 18, 2015 | Languages
Many language learners consider they are getting fluent when they start dreaming in the target language, others when they count in that language rather than their own. Number counting tends to be one of the language areas most deeply ingrained, so that even people who...
by laacademia-author | Sep 3, 2015 | A level MFL, GCSE MFL
The British Council and CBI have expressed disappointment at the fall in students taking languages at GCSE and A-Level this year. La Academia sometimes feels like we are fighting a losing battle to share our love of languages, but we are hoping that this will be a...
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...
