Learn French In The News

  1. Image of Cactus attends Independent Schools Modern Languages Association event

    In the news: Cactus attends Independent Schools Modern Languages Association event

    Saturday 6 February saw Cactus exhibit for the first time at an event organised by the Independent Schools Modern Languages association.

  2. Image of New location in New York City - Bryant Park

    In the news: New location in New York City - Bryant Park

    We are pleased to announce that, as of April, we will be offering evening language courses in a new location near Bryant Park.

  3. Image of CILT launches new Languages Work website

    In the news: CILT launches new Languages Work website

    CILT, the National Centre for Languages, has revamped its Languages Work website, which offers useful and up-to-date information on careers with languages.

  4. Image of Government confirms plans to make languages statutory at key stage 2

    In the news: Government confirms plans to make languages statutory at key stage 2

    According to the National Centre for Languages (CILT), the Minister for Schools, Vernon Coaker, last week confirmed plans for a new primary level curriculum that will emphasise the importance of foreign language skills.

  5. Image of Cactus at the London Language Show

    In the news: Cactus at the London Language Show

    The Language Show is a great event for anyone with a love for languages - new learners, teachers and linguists. Cactus will be there, on Stand 165, offering you all the help and advice you need, whether you're interested in learning or teaching languages.

  6. Image of CILT launches its new agenda for languages

    In the news: CILT launches its new agenda for languages

    An integral part of the new agenda is the need for improved foreign language skills in order to help lift the UK out of the global recession.

  7. Image of Cactus Language Training and Global Vision International join forces

    In the news: Cactus Language Training and Global Vision International join forces

    Here at Cactus, we are very excited to announce our new partnership with volunteering expert GVI.

  8. Image of Brush up your French skills to get involved in Vancouver 2010

    Experience Cultures, In the news: Brush up your French skills to get involved in Vancouver 2010

    In March next year Vancouver will host the 2010 Winter Olympic Games.

  9. Image of Take in a bit of French culture…in Manchester

    In the news: Take in a bit of French culture…in Manchester

    In July 2009, Manchester will play host to an international festival celebrating new works from across the spectrum of performing arts, music, visual arts and popular culture.

  10. Image of A night to remember - the Cactus anniversary party

    Anecdotes, In the news: A night to remember - the Cactus anniversary party

    May 7th 2009 marked the celebration of our 10 year anniversary. Yes...the time was nigh for another legendary Cactus bash!

  11. Image of ‘Meaningful’ options for law firm trainees who defer

    Teaching Languages, In the news: ‘Meaningful’ options for law firm trainees who defer

    According to recent news items, the economic downturn has forced several of the top city law firms to offer anyone due to start training contracts in 2009 and 2010 up to £10,000 to defer their start date.

  12. Image of Britain’s foreign language failures

    Attitudes to Language Learning, In the news: Britain’s foreign language failures

    When it comes to foreign language learning, Brits are generally perceived amongst the international community to be ‘lax’.

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