Our Best ideas for using bilingual texts   The most common use of a ‘bilingual text’ in the secondary Languages context is possibly the flashcards teachers ask students to create for themselves (or sometimes provide for them) for revision of vocabulary, or for reviewing  grammatical structures, or for practising questions and answers. These  have English […]

A Languages Celebration Evening – Hosted by the Brayford Language Hub (one of the NCLE Language Hubs)   On Thursday the 17th October, the Brayford Languages Hub, led by the Priory Academy LSST, held their inaugural Celebration of Languages. This event not only celebrated the diversity of languages spoken across our Hub, but also marked […]

What is your thinking … on international visits?   The 2024 Language Trends includes in its headlines ‘Decreases in international engagement in both state primary and state secondary schools’. ALL Members know from their own experience the importance and inspiration that travel and encountering new cultures and people bring. Languages Today went to a Stoke-on-Trent […]