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"Not your average English Course - It's so much better!"
Whether you are a junior or adult learner, my English in Shropshire courses are designed to help you make significant progress in your Engli
Catherine Jones
Apr 26, 20242 min read


English in Shropshire - "A Destination to Watch," ABTA
Offering a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, here's why you should choose Shropshire to study English this summer.
Catherine Jones
Mar 23, 20243 min read


Classic Victoria Sponge Cake Recipe
Victoria Sponge Cake, also known as a 'Victoria Sandwich' is a quintessentially British treat.
Catherine Jones
Feb 23, 20242 min read


What to study for Key Word Transformations - Cambridge B2 First
Key Word Transformations. Here's my check list of areas to study which will help you master this part of the exam:
Catherine Jones
Jan 26, 20242 min read


From Business Analyst to English Teacher: Applying Operational Excellence tools
Very few people reading this will know that before becoming and English teacher, I had a completely different job. After I graduated, I...
Catherine Jones
Dec 15, 20236 min read


5 ways to make your English more natural
Are you looking to improve your English language skills and sound more like a native speaker? Achieving natural, fluent English involves...
Catherine Jones
Nov 24, 20234 min read


Shrewsbury's Rich History
Why studying in this historic town is a unique and rewarding experience. Shrewsbury is a charming medieval town located in the heart of...
Catherine Jones
Oct 27, 20232 min read


What do you do?
Like many people, I have one of those jobs that is not easily explained when asked the question "what do you do?" Sometimes I say I'm a...
Catherine Jones
Sep 29, 20235 min read


Overcoming a Fear of Speaking
A GUEST BLOG: I’ve always found it hard to speak to someone - especially to strangers - even in my first language, so try to imagine how ...
Francesca Di Filippo
Aug 25, 20232 min read


Resilience
A GUEST BLOG: David Mitchell reflects on a conversation with his daughter about combating boredom and fostering resilience in life.
David Mitchell
Jul 25, 20236 min read
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