Category: Student Stories

GIFT OF THE GAB Ireland is indeed a nation of talkers. The “gift of the gab” is considered the highest virtue and anyone with a talent for storytelling, competitive banter or clever wordplay is bound to be very popular. In fact, those who refuse to participate in the never-ending conversation are often accused of being eccentric… Continue reading Connecting Through Music

I will never forget… Before leaving for this adventure, the only information I had about Galway were the photos I had seen on Google and the video of Ed Sheeran singing Galway Girl. I wanted to discover those places that I had only seen on a screen, even if that video seemed absolutely exaggerated.Real life is… Continue reading Unforgettable Galway – Student Journey

My name is Laura Barba Muñoz, I am 24 years old and I come from Spain. Back in Madrid, I graduated in Translation and Interpreting with English and German as my foreign language pair. After finishing my Master’s degree in Literary Translation and completing a couple of courses related to the editorial field, I decided… Continue reading Every Road Will Lead To Galway

Living is easy and learning English is fun when you are on the Best Junior Summer Camp in Ireland. Learning English as a second language during the summer is fun at Atlantic Language school here in Galway. To see how much fun it is you should take three minutes to watch the video and then… Continue reading The Best Junior Summer Camp In Ireland

We all Spring forward this weekend. The clocks go forward by one hour and you will wake up on Sunday morning with the sun shining in your window. A great time to learn English. You`ll even hear the birds singing and you will have an extra spring in your step. Why is it a great… Continue reading Why Do The Clocks Go Forward?

Family holidays are just brilliant fun in the west of Ireland and we guarantee the greatest memories here at Atlantic. Everybody gets to have lots of fun, meet new friends and experience so many new things along the way. That includes the whole family – Mom, Dad and kids. At Atlantic Language School we assure… Continue reading Best English Language Family Holiday In Ireland

Hey, I`m Fiona. I`ve been teaching English as a second language with Atlantic Language school for several years and I`d like to introduce you to some of my students and their experiences here in Atlantic Language School. Why I love teaching English Let me start by telling you that some students can get very nervous… Continue reading Students Of Atlantic Language

Hello, we are delighted to have Marie Claire Maniscalco from France write a blog about her experience learning English as a second language here in Atlantic Language School. Marie Claire had such a positive impact here in our Galway school, made lots of friends, she even won the Halloween competition for the best make up… Continue reading My Atlantic Language Experience

Hey! My name is Sarah, I am a 24-year-old student of Multilingual Communication in Cologne and currently on my semester abroad here with Atlantic Language. I was born in Bonn the home of Beethoven the famous composer. My studies include one semester abroad, and will be financed partly by Erasmus+ internship program. If you don’t know about Erasmus+… Continue reading The Perfect Erasmus Plus Experience!

ADDRESSING RELUCTANCE AMONG UNIVERSITY PROFESSORS TO USE ENGLISH MEDIATED INSTRUCTION ERACON Murcia, Workshop 10 – Thursday 10th May (12:20 – 13:00) Jim Connolly’s ERACON workshop explores ways of supporting teachers in the challenge of adapting their teaching approach for internationalising HEI. CLIL is an approach to teaching that promotes learner autonomy and is ideally suited… Continue reading Jim Connoly’s ERACON Workshop – A Must See