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  • European and other languages, including English as a Foreign Language.
  • Summer and Autumn ’25 courses now available to book.
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Featured courses

English (EFL) for Adults, July-August ’25, B1 Intermediate

Location

  • Winchester

Details

Ages Adults (18+)
8 students max

Course Date

  • Mon 07 Jul -
  • Thu 28 Aug
  • 18:30 -
  • 20:30
  • Day(s): Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays

Duration

Weeks: 8
Hours: 48

Description

An intermediate level course for students of English as a Foreign Language – useful for work, study and everyday life.
Original price was: £464.00.Current price is: £406.00.Per Person

This course has already started, but you’re still very welcome to join. The price has been adjusted.

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Italian Intensive! A1, stages 4, 5, and 6.

Location

  • Winchester

Details

Ages 17+
8 students max

Course Date

  • Wed 27 Aug -
  • Sat 30 Aug
  • 10:00 -
  • 14:00
  • Day(s): Wednesday - Saturday

Duration

Weeks: 1
Hours: 16

Description

Already know the basics but want to level up quickly? Our 4-Day Intensive Language Course is designed for post-beginners looking to jump the the last 3 bands within the A1 CEFR level (please see our ‘Check Level’ page for more explanation). If you can handle basic language in Italian but need more fluency and confidence, this course is for you!

Speak more naturally in everyday situations
Strengthen grammar & expand vocabulary
Improve listening & pronunciation with expert teaching
Small groups for personalised learning

In just 4 days, you’ll boost your language skills and confidence.

Original price was: £258.00.

(Offer expires 13 Aug 25)

Current price is: £232.00.Per Person

This course has already started, but you’re still very welcome to join. The price has been adjusted.

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Spanish for Adults, A1/1 beginners, September – October ’25

Location

  • Farnham

Details

Ages Adults (18+)
7 students max

Course Date

  • Mon 15 Sep -
  • Mon 20 Oct
  • 19:00 -
  • 20:30
  • Day(s): Monday

Duration

Weeks: 6
Hours: 9

Description

Our classic general language course, during which you will work on the “four skills” (speaking, listening, reading and writing – but primarily the first two) as well as building vocabulary, learning verbs and grammar/structure.  We take things slow so that you have time to absorb the material.  
Original price was: £160.00.

(Offer expires 1 Sep 25)

Current price is: £144.00.Per Person

This course has already started, but you’re still very welcome to join. The price has been adjusted.

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English (EFL) for Adults, B1 Intermediate, September – October ’25

Location

  • Winchester

Details

Ages Adults (18+)
8 students max

Course Date

  • Mon 15 Sep -
  • Thu 23 Oct
  • 18:30 -
  • 20:30
  • Day(s): Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays

Duration

Weeks: 6
Hours: 36

Description

An intermediate level course for students of English as a Foreign Language – useful for work, study and everyday life.  
Original price was: £348.00.

(Offer expires 1 Sep 25)

Current price is: £313.00.Per Person

This course has already started, but you’re still very welcome to join. The price has been adjusted.

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Spanish Fluency B1/B2, September – October ’25

Location

  • Winchester

Details

Ages Adults (18+)
8 students max

Course Date

  • Tue 16 Sep -
  • Tue 21 Oct
  • 19:00 -
  • 20:30
  • Day(s): Tuesday

Duration

Weeks: 6
Hours: 9

Description

This course is designed to increase your fluency, by introducing a series of discussion points around topics.  You will develop your vocabulary range both in terms of individual words and expressions.  You will practise structures and grammatical elements in context.  Lots of fun, and you will increase your confidence!
Original price was: £145.00.

(Offer expires 2 Sep 25)

Current price is: £130.00.Per Person

This course has already started, but you’re still very welcome to join. The price has been adjusted.

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Greek for Adults, A1/1 beginners, September – October ’25

Location

  • Winchester

Details

Ages Adults (18+)
5 students max

Course Date

  • Wed 17 Sep -
  • Wed 22 Oct
  • 19:00 -
  • 20:30
  • Day(s): Wednesday

Duration

Weeks: 6
Hours: 9

Description

Our classic general language course, during which you will work on the “four skills” (speaking, listening, reading and writing – but primarily the first two) as well as building vocabulary, learning verbs and grammar/structure.  We take things slow so that you have time to absorb the material.  
Original price was: £197.00.

(Offer expires 3 Sep 25)

Current price is: £177.00.Per Person

This course has already started, but you’re still very welcome to join. The price has been adjusted.

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The Language Academy is a division of Steady Course Ltd, which was founded in 1999 by Chris Polatch, FRSA, BA, M Ed, PGCE TESOL.

The Steady Course family is made up of:

English Naturally | www.english-naturally.com

A range of courses for foreign students, with accommodation and activities

Chris Polatch Language Specialists | www.cp-fl.com

Language training UK-wide delivered in person and online, mostly on a 1:1 or small “closed group” basis – for individuals and businesses

The Language Academy | www.language-academy.uk

Curated language courses and events in a range of locations

The original illustrations on our website are by Eleanor Phyllis Reid Polatch, currently at Glasgow School of Art.  Follow her on Instagram: eleanorpolatch

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