by laacademia-author | Jun 2, 2021 | A level MFL, Business language courses, EFL classes, English Language Classes, English Language Tuition, ESOL classes, GCSE MFL, KS2 languages, Language classes, Language for Holidays, Language school, Languages, languages for children, Languages for Toddlers, Skype language classes
It’s not just unfounded theory. It’s actual science that learning a foreign language is achieved so much more quickly and effectively when repetition teaching methods are used. Repeat Day is celebrated on 3rd June every year. So, it’s a befitting day to take a look at...
by laacademia-author | Apr 22, 2021 | EFL classes, English for footballers, English Language Classes, English Language Tuition, ESOL classes, Evening classes, GCSE English, Language classes, Language school, Languages
The very term – English as a foreign language – is ironic. English has long since been the overarching global language. But English was a foreign language originally. Or, more correctly, it begged, stole and borrowed from multiple other languages. James Nicolls...
by laacademia-author | Oct 15, 2019 | Business language courses, English for footballers, English Language Classes, English Language Tuition, GCSE English
‘Why does language change?’ is a question I’m often asked when I’m teaching Business English. A better question would be ‘How often does our language change?’. The answer is daily. Language – and punctuation and pronunciation – changes constantly. We have to invent...
by laacademia-author | Sep 21, 2017 | English Language Tuition, GCSE English, GCSE Tuition
At la Academia, we were recently heartened to read a recent article by Voice of America about students with learning disabilities learning languages. Many of our students here have special educational needs, and we find that in the atmosphere of a supportive, positive...
by laacademia-author | Feb 17, 2017 | EFL classes, English for footballers, English Language Classes, English Language Tuition, ESOL classes
Manchester City are a team that understands the value of good communication. Many of their players, staff and coaches are learning English, and some of the English staff are learning Spanish to help communication at the club. Now their newest star, 19 year-old...
by laacademia-author | Nov 26, 2016 | EFL classes, English for footballers, English Language Classes, English Language Tuition, Uncategorized
Spanish football manager Gonzalo Arconada was recently in the UK studying English with la Academia. Mr Arconada has experience of coaching at some of Spain’s best-known football teams, including Numancia, Almeria and Real Sociedad. He spent 6 weeks with la Academia...
