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Events, Invitations, Workshops & Webinars

Don’t be afraid to speak! – online event on February 2nd, 2022

This workshop is intended for beginner to intermediate level English students (A1-B1). We will discuss why it is difficult to communicate in a foreign language, what creates barriers for us to communicate, and how to try to lower language barriers. We will share tips and tricks on how to remove the so-called blocks while talking. … Continued

Podcast

Podcasts in English for beginners and advanced learners, with our presenter from Radio Expres

You may have already seen on our blog that you can regularly find exciting interviews with foreigners living in Slovakia under the title The Bridge on Air. They are produced by our good friend Miška Vrábová, whom you know mainly as a presenter on Radio Expres, and with whom we have prepared a short interview. … Continued

Effective Learning

Tips on books in English for beginners

If you have started learning English, we bet you can’t wait to watch an American film in the original version without subtitles, or to read a book that you are eagerly waiting for, but the Slovak translation hasn’t hit the shelves of bookstores yet. However, like most good things a good grasp of English doesn’t … Continued

Podcast

Mazvita from Zimbabwe

Came here for one year, stayed for more than eleven. And still counting. She was born in Zimbabwe, studied in South Africa and now she lives in Bratislava and works for British Airways. Mazvi Serina Musariri. Listen to the latest podcast, in which we talk with her. Worksheets are of course available. We wish you … Continued

Articles, For Kids, Articles

CLIL for learning more than just languages

The CLIL method is more than just about learning languages. Read about its advantages and benefits in our blog.

Podcast

Camping farmers from Netherlands

After 10 years spent in Africa helping locals with the agriculture, they bought an old farm here in Slovakia and built a piece of paradise for themselves. And for others because you can actually camp there. Arnold and Bernadette from Farm & Camping Lazy. Listen to the latest podcast, in which we talk with them. … Continued

Media

Satisfied students = successful students

It is very important to us not only that our students are successful, but also satisfied. To that end, every year we ask them for their views on the teaching process at our school and what they think we could improve. Students’ satisfaction and their success in improving their language skills are closely related. The … Continued

Media, Podcast

Alison Orton

She loves beer and turned her passion into a field of study. While majoring in history at the university in Chicago, she decided to follow her heart, and beer, to Europe. A lifelong student of beer who took it to another level. Listen to the latest podcast, in which we talk with her. Worksheets are … Continued

Invitations, Media, Workshops & Webinars

Benefits of yoga

Yoga means “union”, the union of body, mind and soul and can have myriad benefits on the physical, mental and emotional level. All asanas, i.e. yoga poses, can affect our muscles, organs, nerves and glands in a positive way and can either have a calming or energising effect on our body and mind. Combined with … Continued

Invitations, Media, Workshops & Webinars

Work/Life Balance

You spend more than a third of your productive life at work so shouldn’t that work be fulfilling, rewarding and enjoyable? How do you find such work and which specific job is the best fit for you? Does the ethos of the school to which you are applying match your own? In this session we … Continued