What made you book an Au Pair and Study Course? I thought it was a great opportunity and a chance to do something different. It would give me the chance to be independent and develop new skills to apply to daily life when I returned home. I wanted to push myself to...
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How to Spend a Weekend in Valencia
If you only have a short time to explore Valencia, you’ll want to make the most of your visit. This short guide will help.
Languages, International Culture and Travelling the World
I am not fully British. And I don’t really ‘look British’ (whatever that might mean). I am half Italian. But I was born in England and grew up only speaking English. So, I’m not sure where the fascination for languages came from. Languages are the gateway to so many...
Studying Abroad – A Year in Spain
Going Places For language students, studying or working abroad is a no-brainer. However, you may be surprised to hear that most university courses offer students a placement abroad for a few months or an entire year. Some people choose to study in a foreign country,...
Applying to Study Abroad
Applying to Study Abroad Many students like myself dream of studying abroad and being offered a new cultural perspective of the language they are learning. It is an experience that can’t be mimicked in a classroom. One which fully immerses you in the language,...
Navigating Global Pandemic, Post-Brexit Britain as a Linguist
Where did it all begin? I cannot explain when or how my love for languages began. Every now and then, I have the odd glimpse back to my 9-year-old self who tried to create Emily-a-topian, a self-created language with very little logic or structure. You would...
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