Welcome to Christmas in Perthshire
In this blog post, we share with you a local event happening in Crieff, Perthshire: Christmas at Crieff Hydro.
If you have visited us for an English language immersion holiday, you might like to keep in touch with our town.
If you are considering joining us for a language holiday, this blog will give you a taste of your time in Scotland.
All English learners, read on for a practice language lesson at the end of this blog!
Keeping Spirits Up
Despite being still deeply affected by Covid, This week, our town is gearing up for Christmas.
Get the Most from Your Visit
Crieff During COVID
There’s a really generous adventure to be had for free. It is obviously all the more special as there is so much that cannot be happening at the moment.
“There’s a really generous adventure to be had for free – and it is obviously all the more special as there is so much that cannot be happening at the moment”.
Ruth, 2020
Socially Engaged Business? Or Escaposm?
In this age, we like our businesses socially engaged, and in the battle for funding, website clicks and social media presence is vital for accessing sparse public funds.
Would a reminder about these charities interfere with the escapism of a holiday, or make you feel better about your stay?
Lose Yourself in Christmas at Crieff Hydro
The majestic Crieff Hydro Hotel
Learn English in our Community in Perthshire
We hope you’ve enjoyed our dip into what’s happening in our local region.
Hopefully, you have a feel for our wonderful, friendly community in Crieff.
It’s a special wee town for a unique language-learning holiday!
About this Language School Blog
We cover a broad range of topics in our language school blogs – some a lighthearted look at Scotland, others an in-depth look at art and culture. There’s something for everyone.
If you’ve liked this blog, you might want to read another snowy one:
Learn English in Perthshire | Ways of Seeing | Snow & Menhir
Blue Noun English Language Challenge
First, an important art word: sublime
“The theory of sublime art was put forward by Edmund Burke in A Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful published in 1757. He defined the sublime as an artistic effect productive of the strongest emotion the mind is capable of feeling. “
Tate website, Art Terms, see more
Your Blue Noun English Language Challenge is:
Tell us about a sublime light show.
Where have you been that the light or lighting was sublime?
How did it change the space/place?
Was it engineered or natural and what were the effects/results.
Tell us about it in the comments below. Write as much as you like, and if you would like us to check & correct your English, write CP (correct please) at the end.
Live language learning!