by Nathalie Danon | Nov 29, 2013 | Benefiting Business, Latest News, Learn a Language
Without any sense of irony a branch of Domino’s pizza is insisting that all staff speak English, making it a disciplinary offence if they are caught speaking their native language. We know that the branch of the take away is doing this after Stuart Horton, a delivery...
by Nathalie Danon | Nov 22, 2013 | Benefiting Business, Bilingualism in Children, Latest News, Learn a Language
What do the 10 most important languages for the UK’s future and the 10 foreign languages taught by the VICI Language Academy in Newbury have in common? Absolutely everything – they are identical! In a widely reported report published by the British Council ‘Languages...
by Nathalie Danon | Oct 30, 2013 | Benefiting Business, Bilingualism in Children, Latest News, Learn a Language
It has been said that where America leads the world follows and the New York Daily Post has just published a story which suggests the demand for a second or even third language could be greater than even we at the VICI Language Academy have suggested! With a headline...
by Nathalie Danon | Oct 23, 2013 | Latest News, Learn a Language
Learning a language is such a rewarding experience and can add so much pleasure to your travel and various cultural experiences; but, despite all our best intentions the road to bilingualism is paved with distractions. I often use an analogy between learning a...
by Nathalie Danon | Oct 17, 2013 | Bilingualism in Children, Graduation, Latest News, Learn a Language
Children who are learning at the VICI Language Academy had their moment in the spotlight recently when they attended a Graduation Ceremony at the Chequers Hotel in Newbury to acknowledge their hard work and progress over the past six months. It was hard to tell who...
by Nathalie Danon | Oct 11, 2013 | Benefiting Business, Latest News, Learn a Language
Even in these challenging economic times it is a truism that people still do not rate price as the main reason they buy. They say people buy people yet when you add a foreign language, people will only buy from people they understand – regardless of price. Recently we...
