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Not Another Language School Blog
Don’t worry, this blog is not just English language school news.
Artist & educator, Ruth Pringle brings Scotland – and English learning – right to you in powerful, interesting ways.
So, why not make a cup of something lovely and pop over (virtually) to Scotland for a unique cultural immersion into our landscapes, culture, art, and ideas – the Blue Noun way!
English learners, you’ll also find free English lessons and practice questions.
There are some whole ELT class plans in there too!
Enjoy!
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The Reset Button | Changing How English Feels
Here at Blue Noun, we’re increasingly fascinated by the reset button. When you sauna, you go from someone protective...
Why Conversation Cards Work So Well in Adult English Coaching
Why We Use Conversation Cards in Our English Coaching If you have spent any time in the Blue Noun hub, you’ll know...
Walking Holiday in Scotland — A Festival Week with Conversation and Culture
There’s an amazing local walking festival in Crieff in May. The Drovers’ Tryst Walking Festival re-walks paths once...
Why Not Take a Language Homestay in the UK?
Many professionals looking to improve their English search for language homestays. It makes sense.A homestay in the UK...
How Learning English Through Travel Can Work Well for Seniors
English Learning Options Have Changed.Many People Over 60 Just Haven’t Been Told. If you learned English years ago, it...
Last Year We Hosted Our First Family English Holiday. How Did It Go?
Last year, we hosted our first family English holiday at Blue Noun — a single two-week stay with one family of four....
What Does Language Coaching Feel Like?
People ask me what language coaching is like and how it differs from teaching, especially if they’ve only ever...
Monarch of the Glen — the Blue Noun Way
Looking Past the Nature Myths Our real-world English holidays are for people who are drawn to nature and want to spend...
Before You Compare Language Holidays: What to Consider First
The Language Holiday Industry Has a Quality Problem Most people choosing a language holiday assume that price,...
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