by Nathalie Danon | Jul 13, 2013 | Uncategorized
No. The Immersion Factor is not the latest reality television show to reach our screens – although if it were it would make for remarkable viewing as children became bilingual at a very young age. You may already be familiar with the idea? Perhaps you know someone who...
by Nathalie Danon | Jul 2, 2013 | Uncategorized
Reassuringly The VICI Language Academy is based in Newbury, in the heart of the Thames Valley in a prosperous area; however in the current economic climate we all know someone who has been made redundant. It can be a difficult experience and needs to be handled...
by Nathalie Danon | Jun 27, 2013 | Benefiting Business, Bilingualism in Children, Latest News, Learn a Language
One of the reasons I love working at The VICI Language Academy in Newbury is the gorgeous Berkshire countryside that surrounds the town. The other day I was walking to our offices and noticed the fields of green wheat and yellow rapeseed that were growing alongside...
by Nathalie Danon | Jun 25, 2013 | Uncategorized
Eddie Izzard is known for many things; he is a comedian, marathon runner, transvestite, actor and for many French comedy fans he is a hero for learning the language so he could crack jokes in their mother tongue. It started with the odd joke literally translated and...
by Nathalie Danon | Jun 20, 2013 | Uncategorized
Walking the dogs is a daily joy that I would never be without (see picture on the left, I have no less than four!), not least because I truly envy their boundless energy and seemly fresh approach to the familiarity of life. The daily dog walks naturally will often...