How Misaligned Pronunciation and Spelling Makes EFL Lessons Bewildering

How Misaligned Pronunciation and Spelling Makes EFL Lessons Bewildering

EFL lessons can take an unexpected descent in to abject confusion and infuriation for reasons that don’t cross the minds of native English speakers. And surprisingly, these towering levels of disorientation are often caused by the most seemingly harmless little quirks...
English as a Foreign Language Courses for Ukrainian Refugees in the North West

English as a Foreign Language Courses for Ukrainian Refugees in the North West

Award winning language school La Academia in Cheadle is offering heavily subsidised English as a foreign language courses for Ukrainian refugees. “The people of Cheshire and Manchester are being incredibly generous in opening their hearts and their homes to families...
Are Chinese for Business Lessons the Difference Between Where Your Company Is and Where You Want to Be?

Are Chinese for Business Lessons the Difference Between Where Your Company Is and Where You Want to Be?

The United Nations places sufficient importance on the Chinese language to dedicate an annual celebration to it. And a survey carried out by the British Council has revealed that UK parents consider Chinese the most important non-European language for their children...
The Language of Money: Don’t Get Caught Out Abroad

The Language of Money: Don’t Get Caught Out Abroad

You wouldn’t travel abroad without checking exchange rates and having some local currency at the ready, would you? Money is as important to foreign travel as it is in everyday life at home. You need it from the second you set foot off the plane, for a drink at the...