Silvia BastowJan 23, 20224 minTeaching and learningTrying to increase your GCSE uptake? This is what we are trying…With the languages uptake in British schools and universities on the decline, what can we do to reverse the trend? The British Council in...
Silvia BastowJan 16, 20216 minListeningListening or breaking the 'fear' barrier…On this post, I would like to concentrate on the listening skill, which based on a survey I did with my students, they find the hardest...
Silvia BastowJan 1, 20215 minWritingTranslation – tangled, rock climbing, bubble, mosaic, ping-pong….My students don’t actually realise that I teach them a ‘foreign’ language through a ‘foreign’ language. As I am not English, speak with...