by laacademia-author | Jul 8, 2021 | Beginner classes, Language classes, Language school, Languages
You’d assume there won’t be many language lessons for footballers happening around Wembley right now, as Italy and England prepare to face off in Sunday’s European Championship Final. It’s likely the teams are probably otherwise occupied. It’s also probable that some...
by laacademia-author | Jun 16, 2021 | Beginner classes, Business language courses, Language classes, Language school, Languages
Learning English as a foreign language in the UK, home of the mother tongue and the lingua franca, is an enriching, gratifying, life-enhancing thing to do. But, a word of warning. The UK comprises multiple different regional dialects. As a result, there can be a touch...
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...
