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 25, 2014 | Bilingualism in Children, Graduation, Learn a Language
Wait! What? Yes, school might have broken up for the long summer holidays and that 2015 GCSE seems distant ship smoke on the horizon, but there really is no time like the present – or maybe September – to start revising – and VICI can help! Firstly let us say the...
by Nathalie Danon | Jul 24, 2014 | Benefiting Business, Bilingualism in Children, Learn a Language, Uncategorized
The brightest budding linguists at St. Bartholomew’s School in Newbury were given an insight into the importance of being bilingual in the modern world. The audience of some 50 students from years nine to 13 were taken from the school’s Gifted and Talented programme...
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...