This October a group of 74 Swiss students attended NILE for a two-week course that aimed to immerse them in English culture. In doing so the students gained valuable English language skills that will ultimately help them with their approaching exams back in Switzerland.
Early this October NILE welcomed a group of 17 teachers from Zurich that came to Noriwch for a two-week CLIL (Content and Language Intergrated LearningRead more...) course. The training aimed to help them improve their levels of English for teaching purposes, although the participants do not strictly teach English, they teach a variety of subjects using English to speakers of other languages.
During the closing weeks of September NILE welcomed a group of 22 A trainee primary teachers from Austria for a 9-day course centred around school placements. The course was created to enhance the trainees' knowlegde of English education systems, English culture, and most importantly, English language teaching.
