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Over-40s programmes, business English, university preparation, teacher training… Did you know that as well as our advertised courses, we can create tailor-made programmes specifically for your group? Every year we welcome a large number of groups – both junior and adult – and we love the challenge of arranging the 
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This summer saw the exciting addition of our Storytelling for Teachers online course! This 4-week programme is one of five online teacher training courses, and is designed to equip educators with essential storytelling techniques to enhance classroom engagement. How our course began So, how did it come about? Lewis School 
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Did you know, it’s now 30 years since Alistair took over the leadership of Lewis School? The school was founded in 1976 by Derek Lewis, with Alistair Walker becoming Owner/Director after Mr Lewis retired in 1994. The years that followed saw plenty of changes and innovations. Junior progammes and teacher 
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We’re proud to announce the launch of a brand-new website full of teaching resources, EnglishCuppa.uk, which we created in partnership with Thailand TESOL. Aimed at primary school English teachers in Thailand, the site provides original lesson plans, downloadable worksheets and editable templates – all made by our inventive team of 
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Four of our students, who are teachers in their home country of Thailand, had the chance to visit a local primary school for students aged 4-7. Pink, Pound, Yok and Nut, from Chulalongkorn School in Bangkok, visited Fair Oak Infant School to see what a British primary school is like, 
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It’s less than 3 months until our 2024 Southampton Summer Junior Centre opens! Our fun-filled programme is for students aged 11-17 and is open to both groups and individuals. We visit wonderful places such as London, Oxford, Bath and the New Forest, explore Southampton’s museums, go on boat trips, take 
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Great news! We’re partnering with two local residences to offer a greater choice of accommodation for our adult students this summer. Both residences offer excellent facilities and are conveniently located right in the city centre, within a 10-minute walk of Lewis School. They are ideal if you want a bit 
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What a great time we had at our Southampton and Winchester junior centres last summer! We welcomed hundreds of students from many different countries for 5-6 fun-packed weeks at our main school in Southampton and the University of Winchester. We cruised past Big Ben, Tower Bridge and the London Eye, 
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Great news! We’re offering free online lessons on Zoom on Tuesday evenings (UK time). These lessons are live on Zoom and will be taught by trainee teachers on our CertTESOL course. The course begins on Thursday 25 January 2024 for a ‘meet and greet’, with lessons continuing until 26 March 
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Best wishes from all the team here in Southampton! Continuing our tradition of creating a Happy New Year video every year, we’re proud to present this year’s video. Snowman, the star of last year’s short film, has returned to the Lewis School, and this time he’s brought his friends, Reindeer 
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