Tobermory Vocational Languages

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Entries from August 2006

Konnichi wa Grant!

August 25th, 2006 · No Comments

Our Italian studies were put on hold for an hour as we welcomed Grant, who is a former pupil of Tobermory High.  Grant is currently working in a school in Japan and came into, with his friend to be interviewed about his language learning, for our European Language Day website. 
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Bella Bella!

August 22nd, 2006 · 2 Comments

A bit like Gregory in “Gregory’s Girl” these were my only words of Italian!  Over the summer holidays I started listening to “learn Italian” podcasts which I found quite useful.
 
I have now listened to 5 Italian podcasts and think I’m doing quite well, in fact better than I imagined. When I was learning French and German [...]

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Welcome

August 22nd, 2006 · 1 Comment

Welcome to the S5/6 Vocational Language Course.
This is a new course where pupils will use technology to try and learn languages which interest them and which we are normally unable to offer in Tobermory. 
 Starting this week with Italian they are setting themselves weekly targets and will record their own progress on their own blogs.  There [...]

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