by laacademia-author | Jan 5, 2022 | Beginner classes, courses, Evening classes, Language classes, Language school, Languages
Learning a new language in the new year is up there with all those other good intentions like stopping smoking, losing weight, getting fitter and Dry January. But New Year’s Resolutions are doubled-edged swords. There’s something subconsciously counterproductive about...
by laacademia-author | Dec 28, 2021 | Business language courses, courses, Evening classes, Language classes, Language school
Languages for business never go out of fashion, though some languages go up and down in popularity depending on what’s going on in the world. The most traditionally popular languages for business have got strength in numbers. So, they’re likely to continue holding...
by laacademia-author | Dec 15, 2021 | Beginner classes, courses, Evening classes, Language classes, Language school, Spanish classes
The appetite to learn Spanish in the UK has ramped up since the ‘70s, when people starting plane hopping en masse for some Y Viva España. It was turbo charged again when the 2020-21 lockdowns sparked a personal development frenzy. Vicky Gough, the British Council’s...
by laacademia-author | Nov 30, 2021 | Beginner classes, courses, Evening classes, Language classes, Language for Holidays, Language school, Languages
Gift vouchers for learning a new language are on lots of Christmas lists for the 2021 festive season. The popularity of gifting language soared last year. The learning bug bit the nation as lockdowns inspired a renewed passion for personal development. In addition,...
by laacademia-author | Nov 17, 2021 | Beginner classes, Business language courses, Chinese classes, courses, Evening classes, Language classes, Language for Holidays, Language school, Languages
The Mandarin Chinese language is an anomaly. It’s spoken as a first language by the highest number of native speakers in the world. It’s also mooted as the most difficult language for non-native speakers to learn. But, like learning any subject, it’s easier when...
by laacademia-author | Nov 10, 2021 | Beginner classes, courses, Evening classes, Language classes, Language for Holidays, Language school, Languages
There are ‘feel good’ terms in foreign languages that boost morale on those wet, windy and wintry months when your get up and go feels like it left the room ages ago. Here’s a few of our favourite warm and fuzzy words and phrases in foreign languages. In fact, some of...
