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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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Language School Halloween 2020
This year for Halloween we turned Blue Noun English Language School into a Haunted House, for families in Crieff to pop in for a scaring!
English Experiences | Autumn Wreath Making
“After months of sheltering and lockdown it was just a joy to be able to share creative time and space again with people who shared a love for nature and enjoyed the simple pleasure of making something with your hands. For three hours the worries of the world were kept at bay and I realised how much I missed the peace and tranquility that comes with making something. “
Good Walks Perthshire | The Lost Souls of Glen Quaich
Our landscape contains the story of its people – all those who lived on it and from it and fought for it. For so many reasons, now more than ever, we need to listen.
Scottish Culture | About the Scottish Thistle
Discover the legend of the Scottish thistle – and why it’s the national flower of Scotland.
Fire & Folklore: Crieff’s Town History Brought to Life
Fire & Folklore: Crieff Slips Back in Time For a few cold evenings, Crieff stepped out of the present and into its...
From Scotland With Love | King Creosote
Learn English in the UK with Art, Culture and Music This blog is a review of an amazing event our language school...
Books for Learning English | Our Language School Library
“A book like this can get you into places (and minds) you would never ordinarily find. Each story is short, sweet and thought-provoking: perfect for including into English class.”
Professional English Immersion for Italian Model
When our English language learner collaborated with local photographer Hayley Smith on a photoshoot for The Perthshire Magazine.
When Blue Noun United Crieff to Sew for Australian Animals
In which we look back at editing our temporary Facebook page, Crieff for Aussie Critters, which helped bring so many local people together so quickly.
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