Welcome to the Get Set Go English blog

On the 16th March, since students could no longer travel to the UK, my job simply ceased to be. As a freelance teacher and course co-ordinator, there was no furlough, no severance pay, and no guidance as to what I should do. I had slipped through the considerations for the self-employed government support scheme too. I panicked!

Let's talk about teachers. Do you have a memorable teacher? What makes a good teacher? How do we get the right people into teaching.

A blog about Shrewsbury as the film location for Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol.

Just 15 miles from Shrewsbury lies the small village of Coalbrookdale on the river Severn. Read about its link to your English studies.

Let's talk about some ways to self-study English, but first... is it even possible to learn a language through self-study? Well, if you're

A GUEST BLOG: Celia is Spanish and currently studying to be an English Primary teacher.

Here are a few questions to ask before you book your lessons in order to ensure you are getting good value for your money.

A GUEST BLOG: Sachiko is Japanese and tells us about some nice places in Shrewsbury and why she loves the town so much.

What better way include some English practise into your daily routine than by doing one small English activity every day.

An autumnal blog about oak trees and acorns.