A new English school has opened its doors

Agnes Torticolles began her professional career in the United States. At 20, she had the “opportunity to go there to baby-sit.” She stayed there for three to four years, but was not satisfied with babysitting as she soon returned to translation work. Returning to France, he began studying Applied Foreign Languages ​​(LEA) and later became an English teacher at agricultural institutes. He uses his skills as a teacher at Bauvin Orthes before transferring to Blancfort.

After three open days in January, their operation is off to a good start with twenty students enrolled

Based in Civrac-de-Blaye, She opens Les gîtes du fenouil It especially welcomes foreign customers. To this, he added a mandate as a municipal councilor in Civrac and works in the tourist office of the communes Latitude Nord Gironde Community, while giving English lessons, which allowed him to meet Englishman Dan Brown. Bordeaux.

Small group lessons

In accounting in England, Don Brown naturally returned to English classes once in France, as a temporary employee at the University of Bordeaux, at private schools such as the Wall Street Institute, or as a free-time university association. It was he who proposed to Agnes Tarticollus to set up The English School Play.

This new English school is aimed at a wide range of students. It offers lessons from school students (college and high school) to adults who need English for their careers, for their leisure activities or for the pleasure of learning. Courses, possibly via video, last an hour and a half and are offered to groups of up to five people. Don Brown and Agnes Torticolles also offer private lessons.

After three open days in January, their operation got off to a good start with twenty students signing up. Big local companies are also interested in their services. The two already have plans in mind to create a “social club,” a movie or book, and courses for nannies so they can exchange a few words of English with the children they keep.