Welcome to the opportunity to widen your horizons!
The John Speak Languages Scholarship can provide you with complementary funding to assist you to travel overseas to study a language.
Case Studies
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Case Study: Grace Dawson, Germany 2024 – 2025
Hamburg has become more of a home to me than I could ever have imagined. Reflecting on the past year…
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Case Study: Bryony Heaviside – La Belle Province 2024-2025
My time in Quebec, Canada, has finally come to an end. After spending a few weeks back in the UK,…
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Lauren Maslin: Case Study – Land of the Morning Calm: South Korea 2024 – 2025
I chose to go to South Korea because I was fascinated by its history and very different culture than my…
Monthly Reports
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November in Paris: Molly Jeffs, France – November 2018
Paris – La Sorbonne – Novembre 2018 – Molly Jeffs Comme toujours, les deux derniers mois ont filé à toute…
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Golden Week in Yunnan: Oliver Sale, China – November 2018
***黄金周*** 2018年10月1号是中国的国庆节，又名“十一”。为了欢度国庆节, 一个星期从一号到七号是国定假日，又名“黄金周”。我没有课，所以我跟一个同学去了云南省旅行。 还有是一个好机会练习汉语! 我们坐了高铁从北京西站到昆明南站，十个小时。这个高铁线路是世界上的最长，二千七百公里！昆明是云南省的首都，是一个大城市，人口是七白万左右。我们在那里两天了。我们去了绿公园，云南大学，还有一些美术馆和博物馆参观。我们也发现了云南菜好吃极了！我们品尝地方风味比如：过桥米线（米线汤），煎乳饼，还很多羊肉。 然后我们坐了公共汽车从昆明到大理，四个半小时. 大理比昆明小和漂亮多了！大理在一个大湖边的.第一天我们坐了出租车去湖边再游泳。大理也有一个好看的古城。第二天我们骑着了自行车到处转。我们发现了很多好吃的饭店和好玩的酒吧，虽然也有很多游人！大理的周围也有一些山。第三天我们爬最高的山了。从山上的风景很好看！我们可以看全大理和胡。 ***Golden Week*** The 1stOctober 2018 was theChinese National Day holiday, also known as “10/1”.…
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البتراء – Petra: Joseph Brazier, Jordan – November 2018
Many people, including myself, thought that Amman would not have the western amenities we take for granted in the west.…