Shankill Languages

IRISH FRENCH GERMAN SPANISH ITALIAN & ENGLISH JC/LC grinds and lessons.

200 meters from Shankill DART off Corbawn Lane

Unlike in school classes or large grind environments—MAXIMUM 4 students per class
and quite often less depending on demand and time. This allows for personal attention to each students individual requirements and an intensive interaction not available elsewhere.

Catering for all students from beginners through Junior Cert, Leaving Cert and Third Level.
Preparation and help for the primary school teacher training in Irish oral and grammar work.

Focus on speaking confidently for examination and business, aural and grammar structures
In depth knowledge of exam technique, essay formation, the systematic elimination of costly errors by the development of a systematic thought process.

The tutor is fluent in nine languages and is arguably Ireland’s premier linguist, with a thirty year background in European languages, a BA Hons 1st in English Literature and has an expertise in communicating that knowledge clearly to students from beginner to university.

Dept. of Education past papers are used as are past papers from UK ‘A levels’ the French Bacculaureat
the German Abitur, the Spanish Selectividad and the Italian Maturita in the relevant languages to introduce students to international exam standards thereby enhancing the grades received in the Irish system. Newspapers and periodicals from across Europe are also used from comprehension and grammar purposes. Blogs are also used to illustrate how natives express written opinions using phrases and ideas that can be useful in exams. THIS IS

GENERALLY NOT DONE IN SCHOOLS BUT IS CRUCIAL!

The teaching method is based on LOGIC and NOT on rote learning.. thought process is key.

Congratulations to my 2014 Leaving Cert students..Top of the range results yet again

For the key to exam success and the satisfaction of communicating beyond the confines of English

Call John in Shankill on 086 804 3643 or e.mail shankill-languages@hotmail.com to find out more.

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