You know, when learning a language it is also about learning about another culture. Grammar and vocabulary per se will take you a long way, no doubt, but if you are an advanced learner/fluent speaker then the use of idioms …
Did you know? 1.While the rest of Greece was under the Ottoman Empire, Corfu was under Venetian rule from mid 15th until 18th century. 2.In 1797 Napoleon conquered Venice and Corfu became part of the French state. 3. Corfu was …
Are you the type of person who wants to make the most of your holiday and, apart from recharging your batteries, brush up on your English as well? Using English at any level Nothing can be compared to the satisfaction …
You know, when learning a language it is also about learning about another culture. Grammar and vocabulary per se will take you a long way, no doubt, but if you are an advanced learner/fluent speaker then the use of idioms …
Published in www.thecorfumouse.com in October 2012 So you have decided to live on Corfu, one of the most beautiful islands in the Med, you must admit, and a cosmopolitan one, for sure. People of all origins live on the island …
Published in e-newsletter hyphen in April 2006 The staff team, as you already know, is the most important resource in a school setting, and, of course, it is vital that this team works together for the manager (and the school) …
Published in e-newsletter hyphen in December 2005 Christmas holidays are knocking on our door. Here’s a selection of websites and ideas you could share with your students on those last days before the holidays. Multicultural Calendar Find out what is …
Published in e-newsletter hyphen in November 2005. With so many educational seminars, conferences and conventions held every year, how can you be sure the events you choose to attend actually offer the most? In this article we’ll look at how …
Published in e-newsletter hyphen in May 2005. We’re reaching the end of another school year. Some of your classes have ended after the recent B2 level exams, some of your students do not attend any longer due to state school …
Published in e-newsletter hyphen in January 2005. You have spent three months trying to get your students motivated, and into good habits. And just when you saw the first glimpses of progress, it’s the holidays …! Now you’re back into …