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 | Sep 16, 2014 | EFL classes, English for footballers, English Language Classes, English Language Tuition, ESOL classes
Louis van Gaal, Manager of Manchester United, hit the headlines this week when he demanded that his Spanish-speaking players should learn English. One player in particular, Antonio Valencia, got stick from the press when it was revealed that his English is not good...
by laacademia-author | Aug 14, 2013 | EFL classes, English Language Classes, English Language Tuition, ESOL classes
The life of a professional sportsman is busy and stressful, beginning at a young age and ending early. Players are under pressure to make as much money from the sport as they can before their careers are over. It is this that brings an increasing number of...
