Win a free English evening course at SGI!
The competition has now expired. Congratulations to the winner of the ‘Spring in London’ competition, Ene from United Kingdom. She has won a FREE English Evening course at SGI. …
Football, Shakespeare, Punks and Pub – All in one week at SGI!
A good social programme this week! On Monday we had drinks at the pub, Tuesday it was a trip to Camden Market, Thursday we had a double event, for different…
Lose your accent
A lot of students at SGI have asked me how they can lose their accent. Well, firstly it’s a very difficult thing to do and probably more importantly, is it…
Verbs of Deduction: The Obama Osama Conspiracy Drama
Conspiracy theory – noun: the idea that many important political events or economic and social trends are the products of secret plots that are largely unknown to the general public.…
A quiet return at SGI after the Royal Wedding Bank Holiday
And I'm back, after a lovely week of holiday in Cornwall in the West of England, where the water is turquoise and the sky is blue (no, I'm not joking!!) This…
Irregular Verbs: Dr House sang the blues
You probably know him as the grumpy, Dr. House, but us Brits knew him years ago as the funny man Hugh Laurie. Before he became world famous as the medical…
Physical Appearance Adjectives – The Bald and the Beautiful
Everyone knows about the royal wedding this Friday and I’m sure everyone is tired of hearing about it already. However, the main topic of conversation in England is not about…
Received Pronunciation – Speak Posh like the Queen
If you read my blog on relative clauses last week, you will have seen the fantastic video of a 1950s BBC newsreader speaking with a ‘Received Pronunciation’ (RP) accent. This is…
Visit to the Museum of London, an English Afternoon Tea and the usual Pub Drinks
Easter is here! Chocolate Breakfast - Lunch & Dinner! This week I took a little group of around ten to our local pub, and we had our usual free drink…
Weather vocabulary; Sun is shining – London in April!
Everywhere you look now there are people wearing sunglasses, walking the streets in t-shirts and shorts and incredibly, smiling. You would be forgiven if you thought this was sunny Spain,…
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