BritLingua
English Language School for Adults
Your English Learning Journey, Our Expert Guidance
Professional English Language Coaching
Achieve Fluency and Confidence in English with one-on-one coaching that fits your unique needs!
Free English Learning Resources for Adults
Boost your English with our FREE resources, including our monthly downloadable eBook packed with daily practice activities!
What Is BritLingua’s Approach?
We believe in a student-centered approach that prioritizes your unique learning needs. Our methodology combines practical language use with immersive experiences, ensuring that you not only learn English but also gain the confidence to use it in real-life situations.
We focus on goal-setting and personalised lesson plans tailored to your strengths and areas for improvement. Whether you’re learning for personal enrichment or professional advancement, our engaging and supportive environment fosters growth and fluency.
By creating a dynamic learning atmosphere, we ensure that your journey to English proficiency is both effective and enjoyable, empowering you to achieve your language goals with confidence!
Who Is BritLingua For?
We specialize in helping adults advance from B1 to Proficiency in English through tailored courses that cater to individual needs and interests.
Our approach ensures that the vocabulary we use is aligned with your personal, business, and academic interests, making learning both relevant and enjoyable. We focus on transforming your weaknesses into strengths, providing a clear, structured path for advancement.
To support your journey, we offer a wealth of resources for independent study, alongside personalised materials created for each lesson. Our commitment to tracking your progress ensures that you stay motivated and aware of your development at every step.
What is The Process Like?
Our process is designed to be clear and supportive, ensuring you feel confident and engaged at every stage of your learning journey. From the initial assessment to personalised lesson plans and ongoing feedback, we focus on creating a tailored experience that aligns with your individual goals.
With our structured approach, you’ll not only improve your English skills but also develop the confidence to use them effectively in personal, academic, and professional settings.
1. Initial Assessment
We start with an initial assessment to understand your current language level, strengths, and areas for improvement. This helps us tailor a program that aligns with your goals.
2. Goal Setting
Together, we’ll establish clear, achievable goals that reflect your personal and professional aspirations. This step ensures that your learning experience is focused and motivating.
3. Customised Learning Plan
Based on your assessment and goals, we create a personalized learning plan that addresses your unique needs and interests. Our lessons incorporate grammar and vocabulary relevant to your personal, business, and academic contexts.
4. Interactive Learning Experience
Engage in dynamic, interactive lessons that combine practical exercises, real-life scenarios, and immersive activities. Our supportive environment encourages you to practice your skills confidently.
5. Ongoing Feedback and Progress Tracking
Throughout your learning journey, we provide regular feedback and progress tracking. This allows you to see your improvements, adjust your goals, and celebrate your achievements as you advance toward proficiency.
Our Courses
8-Week Group Package
An immersive 8-week programme designed to improve your English skills, build confidence, and provide practical tools for real-world conversations—all while learning alongside friends in a supportive, engaging group setting.
What's Included?
- 8 Lessons (1.5 hours each): Twelve hours of fun, focused group lessons (4-10 participants) with Dan, designed to support individual growth and group engagement.
- Comprehensive Initial Assessment: Each student starts with a detailed level assessment and a personalised Independent Learning Plan (ILP) to set clear, achievable goals.
- Independant Learning Plans): Alongside our group learning plan, each student receives a 3-month study plan tailored to their needs to maximise progress and target key areas.
- Exclusive Access to VIP Resorces: Get ongoing access to BritLingua eBooks and premium materials, regularly updated for common learning needs.
- Collaborative Group Tasks & Projects: Build speaking confidence through group projects and tasks with personalized feedback on your progress.
- Personalised Feedback & Progress Tracking: Receive tailored feedback each session with regular checkpoints to track your improvement.
- Continuous Support & Flexibility: Enjoy flexible scheduling and continuous support throughout your language journey.
€199pp
One-to-One Monthly Package
Enjoy personalized lessons and exclusive resources designed to enhance your English proficiency and confidence in just 30 days.
What's Included?
- 4 Personalized Lessons (1.5 hours each): Enjoy a total of 6 hours of focused, one-to-one lessons with Dan, designed to fit your learning style.
- 1 x Group Conversational Online Workshop: Experience an interactive workshop with other BritLingua learners, focused on practicing your English and building your fluency and confidence through conversation.
- Comprehensive Initial Assessment: We begin with an assessment to identify your current level and tailor your learning path, followed by regular checkpoints to monitor your progress.
- Monthly Goal Setting: Together, we’ll establish clear, achievable goals to keep you motivated and on track throughout your learning journey.
- Tailored Course Design: Experience a monthly course specifically crafted for you, addressing your unique needs and interests to enhance your learning experience.
- Exclusive Access to VIP Resources: Gain entry to a selection of eBooks and premium learning materials, with new content added regularly based on common weaknesses amongst all students.
- Engaging Homework Assignments: Complete practical homework exercises that include real-life scenarios, grammar challenges, and vocabulary enrichment.
- End-of-Month Assessment: Conclude the month with an assessment to evaluate your understanding of the topics, grammar points, and vocabulary covered, ensuring you’re ready to advance to the next level.
€230
The Academic Year Package
An intensive 1-1 programme designed to support your English language goals over a full academic year. With 60 hours of lessons from September to May, this package offers consistent guidance, personalised resources, and goal-focused support.
What's Included?
- 60 Hours of 1-1 Lessons: Tailored lessons with Dan, split into convenient 1.5-hour sessions to keep you on track throughout the academic year.
- Personalised Learning Plan: Initial assessment and customised study plan built around your goals, weaknesses, and interests.
- Regular Progress Checkpoints: Monthly reviews to track your improvement and adjust goals as needed.
- Exclusive VIP Resources: Access to eBooks, tailored exercises, and VIP resources, with updates based on common topics across BritLingua.
- Real-World Practice Exercises: Homework activities that include realistic scenarios, grammar exercises, and vocabulary expansion.
- End-of-Year Evaluation: A final assessment to review key grammar, vocabulary, and skills covered throughout the course, ensuring steady progress and readiness for the next step.
€2200
About Us
Welcome to BritLingua, your dedicated partner in mastering the English language. Based in Bologna, Northern Italy, we specialise in providing personalized English courses designed specifically for adults seeking to improve their skills and advance from B1 to proficiency.
At BritLingua, we understand that every learner is unique. Our experienced instructor, Dan Blayney, is passionate about creating a supportive and engaging environment that caters to individual needs, interests, and goals. We believe in a student-centered approach that combines practical language use with immersive experiences, empowering you to communicate confidently in both personal and professional contexts.
Our mission is to make learning English enjoyable and effective. We offer a wealth of resources for independent study, alongside tailored lesson plans that transform your weaknesses into strengths. With a focus on tracking your progress, we ensure that you stay motivated and aware of your achievements every step of the way.
Join us at BritLingua and take the next step in your English language journey. Together, we can unlock your potential and help you achieve your language goals!
Testimonials
“Dan is a unique teacher who is able to increase your English level in just a few weeks and feel you more confident in yourself”
“I have been studying English for many years and this year my teacher was Dan. I really appreciated his ability to adapt the lesson to the objectives and attitudes of the student. Can’t wait to start classes again after summer break!”
“Dan is a great teacher, I prepared my IELTS test with him and got an excellent grade! He is kind, funny and knows how to make you feel comfortable and learn as much as possible! 100% recommended”