24/09/2013
William Hague has talked about the importance of language skills for people in politics. See the link for more information.
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/foreign-secretary-boosts-language-learning-for-diplomats
Foreign Secretary boosts language learning for diplomats - Press releases - GOV.UK
William Hague: languages are a fundamental skill for diplomats, enabling them to get under the skin of a country & to understand its people.
19/08/2013
Businesses want employees with language skills. This link has a report from the Chambers of Commerce explaining the problems Britain is having with international trade.
http://www.britishchambers.org.uk/policy-maker/blog/addressing-knowledge-gaps-and-the-deficit-in-foreign-language-skills-will-boost-exports.html #.UfkT5iXK2to.email
British Chambers of Commerce - Addressing knowledge gaps and the deficit in foreign language...
The results of the BCC's 2013 international trade survey show that companies continue to be held back from exporting by lack of knowledge and poor foreign language skills
19/07/2013
French
There are several French language meetup groups in London where you can go and meet other people and speak French!
Have a look at this link for more information
http://french.meetup.com/cities/gb/17/london/
French Language Meetups near London, England - French Language Meetups - London
Find Meetup Groups in London, 17, gb about French Language
12/07/2013
If you want to study a language this September, why not enrol with us?
£230 for a 15 week course
2.5 hour lesson each week
Evening classes available in most Beginner classes