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Mrs Malcolm Two weeks French course in Montpellier My expectations changed almost on a daily basis. I was expecting an intensive time in class and was a little apprehensive for the one on one sessions. I chose a host family and was also apprehensive about about that but chose this option so I would be […]

Nicola Reed 12 weeks in Paris (Les Halles) Mini Group Course     I wanted to improve both spoken and written French, grammar and vocab skills – everything frankly! I was delighted with the college, well located in Paris – easily accessed and equally easy to reach all the main sights.  The staff, all very […]

Connie Chalmers 1 wk in Venice Italian A level revision My time in Venice was spectacular, the atmosphere was so enjoyable with incredibly lovely people in class and out. The accommodation was very well suited to the culture of Italy as it was situated next to beautiful church and had an amazing view over the […]

Christina Davies 2 weeks Spanish course in Nerja I was 16 years old, and going away alone without my twin sister for the first time. My first thought when I reached Nerja was ‘Oh no, it’s so hot, and so Spanish, and all I can say is ‘gracias’…how am I going to survive?!’

Ann Hauser One week Italian course  May Over 50s Course in Siena Before going I was frightened to death! However the experience exceeded my expectations giving me far more confidence in Italian.  Now thinking of doing a GCSE or AS to improve my grammar.

Ms E Goldsworthy 3 weeks French course in Paris Standard Course Without a doubt the best part of the course was my teacher, Nolwenn.  She was excellent – encouraging students to “give it a go” without worrying whether it is perfect or not.  She was able to instill a level of confidence in students to […]

Sarah Law 5 week Spanish course “My time in the Spanish language school in Madrid was the most fun I’ve had ever! I met so many people through the school from all over the world and I am still in touch with many of them now 2 months on. Madrid is an amazing city with so […]

Jo Lloyd A level French Course Nice, France  Nice is a very comfortable place to learn French in France.  I loved the whole experience and it totally met my requirements.  I knew that I needed to work on my French before the exams, and felt a week in France was essential to polish my French […]

Emily White 3 weeks in Paris (1) Combined Course I’m reading French at University and wanted a real brush up of my skills over Easter before the end of year exams.  I needed some intensive teaching to ensure some rapid linguistic improvement (!), and hoped for a relaxed environment with some friendly people

Lie: Spanish Languages for Life course Salamanca, Spain I could have easily gone to another city or picked another school, but I happened to end up in Salamanca, something I have never regretted. I am trying to think about what exactly it is that made me come back for the third year in row now. First […]