Abridge Academy was invited to share our story and vision with other young people passionate about cultural exchange. Chasing Cultures Blog The Chasing Cultures blog shares inspirational stories and advice for young adults travelling internationally. Run by Matt and Meg, an inspirational duo pursuing their dreams of working and travelling around the world, the blog […]
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Congratulations to our December mentor of the month: Holly! Holly, studying Japanese at the University of Cambridge, joined us in March this year having previously au paired in China with the homestay tutor program and taught debating at summer camp programs in Japan. She has already taught seven students with the Star Mentor program as
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Aged just seven years old, Paolo has been taking classes with the Star Mentor program almost every day for the past six months. The son of Chinese and Spanish parents, he is already fluent in three languages and studies at a British international school in Shanghai!
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As Christmas approaches, it’s a great opportunity to introduce some great winter-themed activities into your English tutoring sessions! These are not only good fun, but also share exciting aspects of international culture while developing students’ creativity or broader skills. Let’s check out some recommended activities! Advent calendar Advent calendars are a great opportunity to discuss
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Congratulations Jadwiga, October’s mentor of the month! Jadwiga, studying Chinese at Lancaster University, joined us in March 2020 and has already taught over 100 classes with the Star Mentor program. Jadwiga’s ability to connect with younger children, understand linguistic differences and engage kids with fun educational games has made her one of our most popular
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Shine, aged 10 and from Beijing, has been studying with the Star Mentor program since we launched in February 2020. She has studied over 300 hours of one-on-one classes with multiple mentors, as well as attending several Star Courses and every members group class to date – definitely a Star Mentor superfan! Today, Shine’s mother
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Gaby, who recently graduated with a degree in English from the University of Cambridge, spent three weeks in summer 2019 volunteering as an English teacher at a small language camp in Yingtan.
After completing her TEFL teaching practicum, she was awarded her accredited 150 hour TEFL qualification!
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It was an honour to be invited to share Abridge Academy’s story on the LBC (London Broadcasting Company) Business Hour radio show. LBC Radio The UK’s first licensed commercial radio station, LBC is a London-based national radio station. With over 2.7 million listeners every week, they are one of the top ten commercial radio stations
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