Category: Blog
The Kingdom of the Sun: Why CELTA in Palermo?
Whether you are exploring the catacombs, visiting the breathtaking cathedrals or enjoying the local food, Palermo is a fantastic destination where you can live La Dolce...
Received Pronunciation: Why They Speak Like That on The Crown
If you’re like us, you couldn’t wait for the latest season of The Crown. The costumes, the royal intrigue, the Received Pronunciation! What's that last thing?, you...
An Interview with York’s CELTA Tutors, Sarah Masters and Pete Woods
This month, we are looking at taking the CELTA in the historic city of York in the UK. Known for its Roman walls, cobbled lanes and also being one of the most haunted...
Five Reasons to Take the CELTA in Bari
One of our newest CELTA locations, Bari, Italy is located in the stunning region of Puglia. At the top of Italy’s “boot heel,” Bari sits on the Adriatic Sea and...
Yuletide: Word of the Week
Around Christmas and New Year, English speakers use some unique, old-fashioned words. The etymology of these words can often be traced back to pre-Christian Pagan...
An Interview with Steven McGuire, Director of Teacher Training in Madrid
Madrid is the heart of Spain. It is the country's capital and most populous city. It also happens to be the third largest city in the European Union. With low rainfall...
An Interview with Mike Carter, Teacher Trainer in Seville
If the sights of Seville look familiar to you, it’s probably because you’ve seen them in movies and TV shows. From Lawrence of Arabia to Star Wars and Game of...
Board: Word of the Week
English has many illogical turns of phrase that sometimes don’t make sense in a literal way. When these occur, it can sometimes be traced back in history to a way of...
57 Years of CELTA: Course History
CELTA has been around 57 years! Have you ever wondered about the CELTA history? You may not know that the ELT field is relatively a new industry. In fact, during the...
Most Common English False Friends
If you are learning English as native speaker of Italian, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Romanian or other Romance languages you may have come across to the uncanny...
What is the CELTA Pre Interview Task?
The Ultimate Guide to the CELTA Pre-Interview Task After some googling and researching, you have finally chosen your preferred location to take CELTA. You have completed...
CELTA in Oxford, UK: An interview with Head of Teacher Training, Dave Briggs
Famed for its university, which is allegedly one of the second oldest universities in the world, Oxford has produced some of the most famous scientists, teachers and...
