by laacademia-author | Aug 21, 2018 | Chinese classes, Language classes, Language school
That’s right, Mark Zuckerberg – the 34 year old second only in wealth to the world’s richest man, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, learns Mandarin Chinese. Admittedly, he did have some very personal motivation initially – he’s married to Priscilla Chan the daughter of...
by laacademia-author | Aug 21, 2018 | Italian classes, Language classes
Italian lesson 1 – masculine and feminine endings Did you know that most men’s names in Italy end in a ‘o’ and women’s in an ‘a’? Think Marco, Angelo, Roberto, Stefano for men and Maria, Valentina, Giulia, Sofia and Stella for women. There are exceptions of...
by laacademia-author | Aug 9, 2018 | Language classes
Portuguese is particularly rich in idioms and fun phrases; here’s a few to get you started! If you’d like to get learning Portuguese our tutors Ana and Eulália will be able to teach you all you need to know. Some Portuguese phrases seem similar to English, others are...
by laacademia-author | Aug 2, 2018 | Greek classes, Language classes
As Greek people would say Μια νέα γλώσσα είναι μια νέα ζωή …or “A New Language is a New Life” – a lovely thought, and so true. Learning any new language immediately opens up a host of opportunities for your career, your holidays and your social...
by laacademia-author | Jan 18, 2018 | Language classes, Language school
I’m Dagmara, but friends call me Daga. I come from Poland and I’ve been in UK for 4 years now. I teach Polish and English. I’ve got a Master’s Degree in language teaching and many years of experience in teaching students of all ages, from toddlers to adults. I...
by laacademia-author | Jan 11, 2018 | Language classes, Spanish classes
How I became a Spanish teacher in England My name is Valentina, I was born in the South of Spain, an Andalusian town called Sanlucar. It is a small fishermen’s town with amazing sunsets. I had lived there all my life until I became 24 and finished my degree. I didn’t...
