by Nathalie Paris | Sep 12, 2018 | General blog, Schools
You will find below some activities which can be used to celebrate the European day of Languages on 26th September; these could be used any time of the year as well to raise the profile of languages! Click here for my recommendations in 2024 Click here for my ideas in...
by Nathalie Paris | Aug 19, 2018 | General blog, Schools
Once again this year I applied for a £75 grant through Europe Direct Durham and this is what I am planning to do: Activities paid for by Europe Direct Durham grant There is a very comprehensive document about useful phrases on the phone which I have come across and...
by Nathalie Paris | Jun 9, 2018 | Families, General blog, Schools
My idea with this presentation is that the pictures of typical French and British food are cut up and mixed up, then the children have to sort them into 2 piles whilst discussing what they are/might be. Finally the teacher can go through the pictures on the board and...
by Nathalie Paris | May 30, 2018 | Events, General blog, Schools
On 21st and 22nd April I was privileged to be at Durham University as co-organiser for this conference for the second time. I have to admit it gets better every year… even if I have to say so myself! I have gathered the highlights and tips shared during the...
by Nathalie Paris | May 15, 2018 | Events, General blog, Schools
If you are reading this then am guessing you care about languages… In that case can I suggest you may want to start saving up for Language World next year? It is such an amazing conference, I get so much out of it that I sincerely recommend it… What about this year’s...
by Nathalie Paris | May 15, 2018 | Families, General blog, Schools
This is not a novel idea, I know, but it works for my pupils and me and I am always looking for creative ways to make it interesting and motivating for them. So I take my 2 mascots, Mini Miss Paris and Pablo, abroad with me and take photos of them. I am lucky because...