Your personal path to success in English
Welcome to Intrepid English, Jen! Thanks! It’s great to be part of the team. Can you tell us a little about yourself? Of course! I’ve worked in education since I graduated – gosh that’s 15 years ago! I’ve managed education programmes and worked on administration teams, but my true passion lies in […]
Here at Intrepid English, we always say how fortunate we are to have such a wonderful group of students. In today’s blog and podcast, I am chatting to one of those wonderful students, Sevgi. We discuss her experience of learning English and what it was like for her to move to London. She also […]
Can you tell us a little about yourself? My name is Lida, I’m 30, and I’m originally from Prague in the Czech Republic. I studied in California in high school and I studied linguistics at Aberdeen University in Scotland. I went travelling after my university degree and I was planning on teaching […]
Today’s blog is a little different from our usual offerings. I chatted with my student, Erik, who has just reached the end of his Intrepid English Academy Success Path. He has reached his goal level in English – Congratulations, Erik! I asked Erik a few questions about his experience of learning English with me […]
Vocabulary comprise (verb) – to include ode (noun) – a lyric poem, typically one in the form of an address to a particular subject critically acclaimed (phrase) – a piece of work that has received generally good reviews from a number of critics bagpipes (noun) – a traditional Scottish musical instrument Here in Scotland, […]
Welcome to the new Intrepid English website! Whether you are new to Intrepid English, or you have been one of our students for a while, welcome to the new Intrepid English website. We have designed it with our students in mind. We hope that you find it easy to use, fun and beneficial to your […]
Christmas is a time for eating, drinking and spending time with your family. All of this is true, but it’s also a time to sit and read. To snuggle up by the fire, to wrap yourself in a blanket, to smell the scent of the fresh pages, to hear the crack of the book and […]
Welcome to Intrepid English, Thomas! Thank you! I’m excited to begin. [ Can you tell us a little about yourself? Of course. I’m originally from Cardiff. I did my English BA back in Wales and then moved to Warwick to do my Master’s. I spent some time in Italy as an Erasmus student, completing […]
Here at Intrepid English, we never forget how lucky we are to call Edinburgh ‘home’. There’s a wealth of culture, scenery, history around the city – if you’re visiting for just a few days trying to choose what to fit in can be a challenge. Most tourists visiting Scotland’s capital city will know to check […]
I live in the beautiful city of Edinburgh. At this time of year, the population of Edinburgh doubles as hundreds of thousands of tourists come to sample the many wonderful events that take place in Scotland’s capital city every summer. Whenever I take a walk through the historic city during the summer months, I notice […]