Tag: a level french

National Work Life Week 2021: finding time for professional development 

National Work Life Week 2021: finding time for professional development 

National Work Life Week, established by the not-for-profit Working Families, takes place every year between the 11th and 15th of October. It is a chance to highlight wellbeing at work and the importance of achieving a work-life balance, this year gaining particular salience as a result of a new law that codifies the right to […]

A level French leads to career progression and a second chance at languages!

A level French leads to career progression and a second chance at languages!

NEC student Edda’s story gives insight into the importance of lifelong learning and not letting criticism get you down. Having been told in Year 8 by a French teacher that she was “hopeless at languages”, Edda was not entered by her school for the French O level or CSE (equivalent to foundation GCSE) and believed […]

Why we all need to be bilingual

Why we all need to be bilingual

Learning a new language offers incredible advantages, both personally and professionally. Whether you’re studying GCSE or A level French or Spanish, becoming bilingual opens up doors to many different opportunities.  If you’re wondering, “Can I learn foreign languages online?”, the answer is a resounding yes! “I was looking for a way to improve my French, […]