by laacademia-author | Aug 11, 2021 | Beginner classes, Chinese classes, French classes, Language classes, Language school, Languages, Latest News, Spanish classes
Language learning for young people suffered more than many other core subjects during the lockdown months of 2020-21, according to the British Council’s Language Trends Report 2021. International activities that make language learning for young people rich and vibrant...
by laacademia-author | Jul 21, 2021 | Beginner classes, Language classes, Language school, Languages, Latest News
In a thought-provoking article for The New Yorker, Margaret Talbot pinpointed why language learning becomes more significant the older you get. She said – “One problem with teaching an old dog new tricks is that certain cognitive abilities decline with age, and...
by laacademia-author | Jun 23, 2021 | Chinese classes, French classes, Language classes, Language school, Languages, Latest News, Spanish classes
“Supplementary education can be defined as…classes focused on the provision of additional support for curriculum subjects including all languages, history and cultural enrichment activities… Provision takes place within a range of contexts including:” “Tuition...
by laacademia-author | Jan 6, 2021 | Languages, Latest News
Yes, you’ve read it right! A free language lesson, giving your new year’s language learning resolution the best possible kickstart. Are you a fan of setting new year’s resolutions? I’m not. Here’s why… At the turn of every year, thousands of people worldwide resolve...
by laacademia-author | Dec 2, 2020 | Language classes, Language school, Languages, Latest News
I came across some fascinating data recently about learning foreign language skills in 2020. It was conducted in the summer, by Opinium on behalf of Aldermore Bank. And, it confirmed my suspicions about why gift vouchers for language lessons are so massively popular...
by laacademia-author | Nov 29, 2019 | Beginner classes, languages for children, Languages for Toddlers, Latest News, Nursery Schools, Toddlers
The Gift of Language Our children are growing up in a very different society. One where the largest retailer doesn’t own its stock (Amazon), a global taxi company doesn’t own its vehicles (Uber), and the most popular hotel chain doesn’t own hotels...