by laacademia-author | Nov 28, 2022 | Beginner classes, courses, Evening classes, Language classes, Language for Holidays, Language school, Languages, Skype language classes
In an increasingly globalised world, we’re seeking ways to communicate on a broader level as the world becomes a smaller place. Communication is key to going about our daily business, and also literally doing business, whether we’re online or IRL. It’s little wonder...
by laacademia-author | Nov 21, 2022 | A level MFL, Evening classes, French classes, GCSE MFL, Language classes, Languages, Spanish classes
Our In the Staffroom series often features teachers who have hailed from other countries and now share their native languages with UK-based language learners. But not in November 2022. This month, the spotlight is on our homegrown Allyson Turpin, who was originally...
by laacademia-author | Nov 7, 2022 | Beginner classes, courses, Evening classes, Italian classes, Language classes, Language for Holidays, Language school, Languages
Learning Italian might not automatically spring to mind as one of the most globally popular academic pursuits. But that doesn’t mean the Italian language is lagging behind. Far from it. “Italian follows English, Spanish and Mandarin Chinese in the rankings of most...
by laacademia-author | Oct 29, 2022 | Beginner classes, courses, Evening classes, Language classes, Language school, Languages, Skype language classes
The annual fright-fest of Halloween has traditionally been perceived as a quintessentially American excuse for chills and thrills. And not every nation has got on board with painting the town dead, even though it’s been bubbling under decade by decade. A raft of...
by laacademia-author | Oct 25, 2022 | Beginner classes, courses, EFL classes, English Language Classes, English Language Tuition, ESOL classes, Evening classes, Language classes, Languages, Local Knowledge, Skype language classes
EFL lessons are a crucial lifeline for many immigrants who arrive in the UK with little or no English language skills. National Immigrants Day, on Friday 28th October, is the ideal opportunity to celebrate the vital service that EFL lessons provide to people who come...
by laacademia-author | Oct 17, 2022 | courses, Language classes, Language school, Languages, languages for children, Languages for Toddlers, Toddlers
“In 2021 there were around 6 million people with non-British nationality living in the UK, with 9.6m people born abroad…” according to The Guardian. So unsurprisingly, plurilingualism is snowballing amongst children who are exposed to a mixture of – Their parents’...