Hi everyone It’s the Easter holidays but that’s no reason to stop learning and practising your English! Here are some helpful videos: Using your phone to help learn: For middle and higher level learners And finally, a video about Google Translate: Hope you find these helpful!
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Cafe update 1st April 2022
Hi everyone The Spring celebration was a great event so thanks to everyone who came on Monday this week. It’s now the Easter break so there will be no cafe sessions until Monday 25th April. The link below will take you to a video which explains how to record your voice on an iPhone. This …
Cafe Update 25th March
Hello Some useful videos this week to help you with your English: A couple of videos for beginners: We hope you enjoy these videos. Remember, the final cafe session this term is on Monday 28th March and it will be a celebration with food to share and games to play. Please come if you can …
Cafe Update 22nd March
Hi everyone Hope you are enjoying the lovely spring weather we are having at the moment. Just a reminder, Monday 28th March will be our spring celebration at the cafe when everyone is welcome. We will restart the cafe sessions after Easter from Monday 25th April, 10 – 12 as normal. Message from Carolyn Stocker: …
Update 11th March
Hello Here are some videos to help you with your English – as usual they are aimed at different levels. Also please note that Monday 28th March will be the last cafe session this term, and it will be an Easter celebration with food to share, a free raffle with prizes to win and games. …
Cafe Update 6th March 2022
Hi everyone This week we will be talking about numbers in the beginners group: Advanced Learners: Use your English: think about trying another course Bracknell Open Learning Centre 2 d · “The trainer was fabulous, the best first aid course I have been on”, “Loved the smaller group, good course, friendly, informative, very happy”, “Very knowledge… …
Update 26th Feb
Hello everyone Hope you had a good half term holiday. Here are some videos which support the topics we covered this week – Valentine’s Day and Pancake Day. There are also two basic videos about the months of the year and days of the week.
Feb 11th Update
Hello everyone It’s now half term so just to remind you there are no classes next week. The cafe sessions will start again from Monday 21st Feb. In the meantime here is a very useful video with lots of basic phrases to help you have a conversation: Keep practising your English and see you soon!
Feb 6th Update
Hello everyone Next week is half-term so there will be no classes on the 14th and the 17th February. This week we are continuing to look at likes/dislikes (beginners), and health (the other groups). Here are some videos that you might find helpful: ADVANCED GROUP: Watch the video drama called THE YELLOW WALLPAPER. THEN, look …
Cafe update 26th January 2022
Hello everyone Here are a few videos to help with your learning: ADVANCED STUDENTS: a really important video on “reductions” (speaking English like a native). It shows you how to understand sentences with reduced words: have/of/etc. Please note this lady is Australian, so some differences in pronunciation, primarily in the “of” reduction. British English would …