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European Holidays?

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The sun is shining and many people are thinking about holidays.  There is so much choice and a lot of information is readily available to us thanks to the internet.  So what are the most popular destinations for the Brits?

Spain has long been a favourite of British holidaymakers, and it remains the UK’s number one holiday destination.  Whether it is one of islands (such as Mallorca) or a resort on one of the Costas, there will always be many tourists from around the UK all around the country. Read more


MFL Exam Season

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Exam season is well and truly upon us.  For those studying a language, the oral has taken place by now.  Different exam boards offer different variations on what is required – some students have to prepare a presentation in the foreign language, others answer questions in the exam, although they get a few minutes’ preparation time. Read more


Elizabeth Lake Languages new website

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Hello and welcome to my new website!  I look forward to welcoming current students and clients, and meeting new people.  Please spend a few minutes looking around my website to get an idea of what I can offer.  Maybe you know someone who is struggling at school?  Why not point them in my direction?  I not only offer help with French, Spanish, German or Italian at any level (and help with preparation for GCSE and A Level), but also offer tuition for literacy, which affects so many other subjects in addition to English.  Or perhaps you own a property abroad and wish you could speak Italian, Spanish, French or German to get the most out of your ‘adopted country’?  Are you planning a holiday of a lifetime somewhere and wish to learn a few phrases before you go?  Maybe your business has the need for interpreters when foreign clients visit, or you need documents translating?

If I can help in any way, please get in touch, either by phone or email.  I look forward to discussing your language requirements with you.  I am always happy to offer advice, after all, language is my passion!  I hope you will check my blog from time to time for some interesting articles and linguistic advice.