Are your exams making you a nervous wreck? Is your teenager driving you nuts with inefficient revision? We’ve got the hints and tips to help parents and students survive exam season and look forward to a summer to remember! Student survival guide Coping with...
Why Should You Learn German? If you are thinking at all about taking a German A-Level, or any language’s A level for that matter, my only advice would be to go for it! I studied both German and French throughout secondary school and studied both through to GCSE....
Andalucía has so much offer visitors. You can spend weeks in the region and still only scratch the surface! In March, Colonel Frank Seely Academy visited on a tour of the region and Steve, Blue Stamp Travel’s Managing Director was lucky enough to tag along. An...
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...
Websites and apps to help on your language learning journey Taking the first steps towards learning a language can be the hardest ones, but once you’ve taken the initial and crucial first steps, it can be a lot easier than you might think. You’re not alone in your...
For years, I had resisted. Whazza point? No need, innit. But then, an excruciatingly embarrassing incident in a café in Funchal, Madeira. “Your wife is Portuguese; your children are half-Portuguese. You should be able to speak the language!” yelled the...
