Languages Alive

Specialties

Language tuition for business and pleasure. At Languages Alive we deliver high quality teaching services offering tailor made solutions suitable to your needs. We offer one to one intensive language tuition and leisure or business language courses for small groups in Italian, Spanish, French and Portuguese language carried out by our native speakers, all qualified and experienced tutors in business and business culture.

Learn a language in the fun way! We also offer innovative Spanish and Italian classes for children as well as cooking and conversational Italian lessons for adults, which combine our love for languages with our passion for cooking homemade food. Learn, cook, converse in your chosen language and relax with us!

History

Established in 2010.

Thanks to our experience in education, we have developed an effective approach to teaching languages, which we are proud to offer you, consisting of a good combination of teaching methods that consider various kinds of learning styles. Our aim is to make learners feel at ease by creating a relaxed atmosphere, as advised by the Suggestopedia method.

Our approach is based on providing our students with a solid base of grammar, which helps them to have an in depth understanding of the language structure and develop their analytical skills. We include cultural awareness as a key factor for confidence so that students feel «at home» when visiting the target country.

Meet the Business Owner

Raffaella P.

Business Owner

Languages Alive founder, Raffaella, is a CLTA (Certificate in Teaching Languages to Adults) qualified Italian teacher with a joint Honours Bachelor’s Degree in Spanish and French achieved at Kingston University, Surrey. A language teacher to adults and children since 2002, Raffaella has developed excellent interpersonal skills which enable her to easily adapt to different environments and to work with people from diverse backgrounds and nationalities.

Raffaella is an outgoing, hardworking professional who offers an absolute commitment to clients’ needs. She has also worked in the finance, tourism and media industries. Her great passions are cooking, her family and travelling the world to taste new cuisines and experience different cultures. Raffaella has finished a Master’s degree in Intercultural Communication for Business and Professions at Birkbeck University, a world-​class research and teaching institution in London.

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