5 Idioms for your New Year's resolutions
In the last post of the year, we have put together 5 common idioms related to New Year’s resolutions. We hope you like them and start...
Theresa May's letter to EU nationals living in the UK
Many EU citizens living in the UK have been receiving this letter from the Prime Minister. As it is something that affects most of our...
Pubs in Bristol: Your local pub
Pubs in Bristol: Your local pub Among the wide variety of pubs that spread throughout Bristol, local pubs keep the tradition in its...
Bonfire Night - What it is and how to celebrate it in Bristol
"Remember, remember the fifth of November, Gunpowder treason and plot.
We see no reason
Why gunpowder treason
Should ever be forgot!&qu
Pubs in Bristol - Historic Pubs
There's nothing more traditional to the UK than the good old public house, more commonly known as a pub. With its origins that can be...
Text Speak: A Whole New World!
Writing and reading in English throws up a plethora of challenges when you’re learning the language for the first time. Phonetics are...
English Nonsense: Idioms that don’t make sense!
Here at Spen Languages we try to arm you for every sort of dialectical challenge you may face, and English language is littered with...
The Festive Season: English Traditions, Words and Customs
Christmas is finally here! At Spen Languages we are putting our English language exercise books away, and our feet up for a well-earned...
Bristol: Things to Do and Places to See
Part 3: Culture & Entertainment There are countless opportunities in Bristol to go out and discover something new, educate yourself,...
Bristol: Things to Do and Places to See!
Part 2: Food & Drink There is a huge choice of places to eat and drink in Bristol. From Vietnamese to Moroccan; Italian to Caribbean,...