by Nathalie Danon | Oct 13, 2014 | Latest News, Learn a Language
We strive to meet our foreign language students’ needs with a variety of teaching options available, however when it comes to learning English we do not offer group lessons even though we are continually asked, preferring to only offer private lessons. Why? Well...
by Nathalie Danon | Jul 14, 2014 | Benefiting Business, Latest News, Learn a Language
Well, if you believed a debate raging on social media over recent weeks. A discussion within a language group on LinkedIn asserted that all language schools would be closed within five years. Yes, apparently the onward march of apps on mobile telephones and tablets...
by Nathalie Danon | Apr 22, 2014 | Benefiting Business, Latest News, Learn a Language, Uncategorized
Good for you if not for your liver! Seriously this witty retort is usually given by someone who doesn’t speak a second language when asked if they do… Little do they know how close to being bilingual they actually are! Assuming for a moment they are not diehard...
by Nathalie Danon | Mar 5, 2014 | Latest News, Learn a Language
Hardly a day goes by at the VICI Language Academy in Newbury without an enquiry from someone who is passionate about learning a language but who has been deterred after trying – and failing – to learn a language online after downloading apps or buying online...
by Nathalie Danon | Feb 24, 2014 | Benefiting Business, Latest News, Learn a Language
Once again a business has hit the headlines amid accusations that it banned foreign workers from speaking their native tongue while at work. At the distribution centre for Hobbycraft in Burton there are myriad languages spoken by workers for whom English is clearly a...
by Nathalie Danon | Feb 20, 2014 | Bilingualism in Children, Latest News, Learn a Language
It’s pretty tough to disagree that teaching children to learn a second language is wonderful! The benefits are evident; not only is it genuinely fulfilling and fun to do, when our children are older, the opportunities will be fantastic. But can we get it wrong when we...
