noticies

Vacances d’Estiu 2014

Els informem que l’escola romandrà tancada de l’1 al 24 d’Agost de 2014. We hope all our students enjoy a happy and relaxing summer holiday. We will be back on the 25th of August. The Callan Team.

When you receive your exam paper, use the first two minutes of the exam to look at the exam paper from the first page to the last page. Compositions are not guaranteed to be part of the paper but if one is requested in the exam paper, then make sure you leave enough time to …

Exàmens Cursos Intensius d’Estiu – Juliol 2014

Les notes li seran remeses per correu electrònic en els dos dies següents. Per revisar el seu examen podrà fer-ho el dijous 31 de Juliol i el dilluns 25 de Agost de 10,00 a 19,30 h. En el cas que no superi l’examen, es realitzarà una prova de recuperació el dia 26 de Agost, …

Pronunciation in English

E.g. “ship” (English word) and “sheep” (Spanish sound when spoken) “kiss” (English word) and “keys” (Spanish sound when spoken) This is one of the main reasons why you are always corrected on your pronunciation because depending on how you pronounce a word, your answer will either be correct or incorrect, and can make it …

Exàmens Tercer Trimestre – Curs 2013/2014

Les notes li seran remeses per correu electrònic en els tres dies següents. Per revisar el seu examen podrà fer-ho el proper divendres 20 de Juny de 12,00 a 18,00 h. En el cas que no superi l’examen, es realitzarà una prova de recuperació el dia 25 de Juny, al Centre de Via Augusta, …

Exàmens Tercer Trimestre – Curs 2013/2014 (2)

“American Dialects”

The first questions that the study asks is: what’s your generic term for a sweet carbonated beverage? As multiple callers answer with the word ‘soda,’ the West Coast (where this writer is from) and New England light up. Some say ‘pop,’ and the Midwest (where my family is from) flashes brilliantly. And the last …

Dialectes americans

As with practically every country in the world, the accents found throughout the United States change from region to region, and at times from state to state. However, as easy as it can be to pick out a Boston or Southern accent and still understand it, another concept exists that presents more difficulties when it …

Seminar: “Prepare your Exam”

Tuesday, 3rd of June. 17,30-19,00 h.: Stage 8 20,30-22,00 h.: Stages 9 and 11 Wednesday, 4th of June. 14,15-15,45 h.: Stage 4 16,00-17,30 h.: Stage 5 Thursday, 5th of June. 12,30-14,00 h.: Stages 6 and 7 14,15-15,45 h.: Stages 1 and 3 16,00-17,30 h.: Stages 4 and 6 17,30-19,00 h.: Stage 5 20,30-22,00 h.: Stage 6 Friday, …

“Growing up with Grammar. Prepare your Exam”

Wednesday, 28th of May 12,30-14,00 h.: Stage 4. 14,15-15,45 h.: Stage 6. 16,00-17,30 h.: Stage 1. Thursday, 29th of May 12,30-14,00 h.: Stage 3 and Stage 5. 14,15-15,45 h.: Stage 5 and Stage 7. 16,00-17,30 h.: Stage 2 and Stage 8. 17,30-19,00 h.: Stage 4. 20,30-22,00 h.: Stage 5. Friday, 30th of May …