Learning a foreign language to a fluent level – the truth about grammar
How to learn grammar. Is grammar important when learning a new language?
Read MoreHow do children learn foreign languages
There is so much we can learn from children, when it comes to learning foreign languages. Wendy Vo was fluent in 11 languages when she was eight years old. A true genius, of course. But what is her language learning secret? See what she does and how she learns. SHE ASKS QUESTIONS ALL THE TIME. And she listens to people’s answers and learns new words and concepts, through DIRECT EXPERIENCE…. You don’t need to be a prodigy to adopt this easy, and extremely effective technique! She is of course very lucky to have supportive parents who can afford to pay for her private tutoring and...
Read MoreLearning a language must be fun – but where does grammar fit into this?
Learning a language by yourself- how to achieve fluency. Grammar is important when learning a foreign language. Learning a language can be fun and we will make sure you enjoy your language classes.
Read MorePrivate Russian lessons-Learning Russian
If you plan to learn Russian in London and have decided to try learning Russian with a private tutor you should probably check the Russian alphabet before your first lesson. Getting familiar with the Russian script, even if you cant really read it yet, will help you to focus on the actual language in your first lessons and allow you to take full advantage of your private classes. The Russian grammar and vocabulary, like in other East European languages is somehow different and rather more complicated then what English speakers are used to. If you are...
Read MoreRussian, Greek or Hebrew lessons – learning a new script
When learning to speak Russian, Greek, Hebrew or another language with a different script there is often a big fear on the students part and hesitation to learn it. Many students are frightened by the prospect of having to learn a new script and often request a tutor who will not teach them to read or write in the language as they are ‘’only interested in conversation classes’’. If you are one of the students who believes you can learn a language whilst ignoring its script I must disappoint you. You can never really understand a language if you don’t feel confident to read and...
Read MoreLearning Greek in London – evening courses or a private tutor?
Many Greek schools in London run weekend or evening courses- but does classroom based language tuition really work? No, in my opinion it doesn’t. Many students come to us after having first enrolled for a Greek course in one of the many Greek schools and language centres across London. They tried to learn the language in a classroom environment but failed. Why is that? Are you one of those students who feels frustrated after months or years of trying to learn Greek in evening classes, who has invested money and lots of time, and still doesn’t see any satisfactory results, if any at...
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