by laacademia-author | Oct 26, 2012 | Latest News, Spanish classes
We were quite excited by this news, but rather disappointed on hearing the ad itself, since Mrs Obama doesn’t actually speak any Spanish – subtitles provide the translation of her words into Spanish. Cristina Saralegui, a Cuban-American talk show host who supports...
by laacademia-author | Aug 27, 2012 | Chinese classes, EFL classes, English Language Classes, ESOL classes, French classes, German classes, Italian classes, Spanish classes
Well, with the Bank Holiday over, enrolment for our Autumn Term classes in French, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese and EFL is underway. These classes can be studied at our Manchester offices or at your preferred location. French classes: We run evening...
by laacademia-author | Aug 6, 2012 | KS2 languages, Language classes in schools, Language school, Languages, MFL in primaries
Should MFL be taught in Primary Schools? This is a debate that has raged over the years – sometimes the resources have been there, sometimes not. With September 2013 only just over a year away MFL in primary schools is going to be compulsory. How can primary schools...
by laacademia-author | Aug 1, 2012 | Business language courses, courses, Language classes, Languages
Should British people be embarrassed at their ‘failure’ to speak foreign languages? Here at la Academia in Manchester, we don’t think so – every day we’re encouraging our students to carry on a great British tradition of learning languages. When Britain...
by laacademia-author | Apr 5, 2012 | French classes, Language classes, Language school, Languages, Spanish classes
At our language school Manchester’s second-language learners are given the chance to experience the culture of the country they are learning about, in order to provide an authentic sense of how the vocabulary and grammar works. But research now suggests that...
