News Archive for the ‘Blog’ Category

The Christmas period is almost upon us and in November and December there are a number of festive activities and […]

Over the last year, I have been working on the fourth edition of When Cultures Collide, which has just come […]

After winning their heroic battle against relegation last season, our local Premier League team, Southampton, are getting ready to try […]

At a time when the World Cup tournament in Russia is drawing attention to the importance of sport, I thought […]

  A cliché is a word or expression that has been overused to such an extent that it has lost […]

For over 45 years, Riversdown House has provided premium residential English courses to professional people from around the world who […]

The Riversdown alumni has been constantly growing since 1971 with over 40,000 people having experienced a week or more learning […]

  Riversdown’s focus on one-to-one, tailor-made immersion training provides the perfect context in which to develop English for Special Purposes […]

  Recent studies in various academic institutions have concluded that bilingualism can delay the onset of various forms of dementia, […]

  In September 2017 I was invited to Kazakhstan to give a cross-cultural seminar to the Beeline Telephone Company in […]

  We were lucky to have some very talented photographers and videographers among our students during our September English immersion […]