Maksim’s 3rd day in England.
I just had lessons before we went shopping.We bought chocolate and made cakes.
Italian student
Alessandra did not learn English at school and she is finding learning a new language in her thirties tough going. I gave her the first two parts of the test to do and she came out as Elementary. We have decided to start from basics to give her a firm foundation on which to build. [...]
Maksim’s Second day in England.
I just had lessons today.We are going to play bowlling today.I think it will be interesting.But I can’t play it.
Intuition student becomes London Theatre Critic!
Travelling Light is a play that conveys us an imaginary birth of the cinema. However, this theme is just a background to approach different strong characters in an apparently calm Jewish shtetl in East Europe at the turn of the 20th century. Maurice, the main character, is a young man with many desires to produce [...]
Maksims Blog
My name is Maxim.I am twelve.Today is my first day in England.I am from Russia,Moscow.I am in the sixth form.I play hockey very well.
Becoming a theatre critic in the land of Shakespeare!
My student, Henry, and myself have been talking quite a lot today about the theatre in London. I was telling him about my favourite theatres such as the Donmar and the Royal Court. We looked at various reviews of a play I saw last night at the Royal Court. It is called Love, Love, Love [...]
Student from Italy
This is my first blog so please bear with me. Is there a protocol? Anyway, my student arrived this afternoon. She landed at Stanstead and it took her longer to reach Wokingham from there than it did to fly from Italy. Hey ho! She seems very nice. As far as we can ascertain she has [...]
English in London
Studying English in London is a very exciting experience! I really enjoy its cultural life. When I was getting the underground, walking around the City, visiting some museums and galleries, I could see a great variety of ethnicities and ways of life. Once, I went for a ramble and I got lost in an area [...]
Mary and Anja-from East Sussex
Day 1- Getting to know you, personal planner, assessment, orientation of local town etc etc. Then, as it was the bank holiday a trip to Eastbourne to savour the delights of the sun, sea, pier and international market- well, food from some parts of Europe! Anja (20) really enjoyed this visit, I hope she notices the difference in [...]
Larissa’s Second Day in the Uk
My student, Larissa has never been to England before, and it seems England is living up or should I say, living down to her expectations as it has been horrible wet & rainy since she arrived! However, she was also told the food might not be very good, but so far, we have surpassed her [...]
