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The 6 Ps and SLB: Improve your English

Alan Ritchie talks about SLB in-company classes   “We’re pitching a new potential client in English next week.” “Most of our clients are now outside Spain.” “Our company has had to internationalise since the crisis.” These are just some of […]

Tips for your Cambridge English Exam: every Interaction has a Reaction!

SLB (Serveis Lingüístics Barcelona) teacher Myles Klynhout talks about interaction and how important it can be when taking a Cambridge English Exam. If you are planning on taking the First Certificate in English (FCE) or Certificate in Advanced English (CAE) exam […]

SLB begin new collaboration with Glassworks Barcelona

SLB’s experience working with creative industries continues to grow! We are delighted to have secured a contract with Glassworks Barcelona, a renowned visual FX and postproduction company. We are providing specialised English training to some of the key staff at Glassworks, […]

SLB Validate TEFL Iberia’s Teacher-Training Course

Last week we confirmed our validation of TEFL Iberia’s 160-hour initial training programme for candidates seeking to become teachers of English as a foreign language. The course, based in Barcelona at the plush premises of Languages for Life, was found […]

Bottoms Up: An SLB Training Session, Oct 31st 2015 Barcelona

Image by Tom Koerner, USFWS Mountain-Prairie (2nd Place – Bottoms Up!) [CC BY 2.0 (//creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons Neil McMillan writes about the teacher-training session he’ll be delivering on Listening Skills on October 31st, 2015 in Barcelona Bottoms Up! And […]

Dealing with False (and Weird) Friends!

Serveis Lingüístics Barcelona Teacher Neil McMillan talks about false friends and weird friends – and how to deal with them! We’re not talking about real “false friends” – the kind that talk about you behind your back – we’re talking […]

Serveis Lingüístics Barcelona making moves…

The lack of posts on the Serveis Lingüístics de Barcelona blog recently has not meant a lack of SLB activity! Here’s a quick résumé of what our cooperative has been up to recently. 1. We moved out of two of our […]

Going Autónomo? All you need to know in one handy presentation from Irene Almazán

Written by George Chilton on behalf of Serveis Lingüístics de Barcelona Have you ever considered becoming a freelancer? A lot of people have thought about going autónomo, and a lot get put off the idea because it can be quite […]

Cooperating Nicely – Serveis Linguistics de Barcelona’s News in Brief

George Chilton Writes for Cooperativa de Serveis Linguistics de Barcelona It’s still only February, but we haven’t let the bitterly cold, snowy winter in Barcelona slow us up one bit. While bracing against the north wind, all bundled up in […]

A short interview with Geoff Jordan

As another preview of SLB´s forthcoming teacher-training clinic with Geoff Jordan on Saturday 21st February (for which spaces are very limited – act fast if you want in!), the man himself agreed to a short interview. Simple as that. So […]

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