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  For some students it was their first experience of learning English at a language school; for others, it was a return to school to start a new level. It was also the first day of school for many students who had never studied with the Callan Method. The Callan School Barcelona opened in 1990 …

  Les informamos que la escuela permanecerá cerrada del 1 al 24 de Agosto de 2014 We hope all our students enjoy a happy and relaxing summer holiday. We will be back on the 25th of August.  The Callan Team.   

  Las notas le serán remitidas por correo electrónico en los dos días siguientes. Si desea revisar su examen podrá hacerlo el jueves 31 de Julio o el lunes, 25 de Agosto de 10,00 a 19,00 h. En el caso de que no supere el examen, se realizará una prueba de recuperación el día 26 de Agosto, en el …

When starting at Callan School, many students are often too shy to speak for fear of making mistakes in pronouncing a word /words correctly. Making mistakes is a natural part of any learning process and only by making mistakes do we learn from them. Every student, in every class, in every level, makes mistakes and …

  E.g. “ship” (English word) and “sheep” (Spanish sound when spoken) “kiss” (English word) and “keys” (Spanish sound when spoken) This is one of the main reasons why you are always corrected on your pronunciation because depending on how you pronounce a word, your answer will either be correct or incorrect, and can make it …

  Las notas le serán remitidas por correo electrónico en los tres días siguientes. Si desea revisar su examen podrá hacerlo el próximo viernes 20 de Junio de 12,00 a 18,00 h. En el caso de que no supere el examen, se realizará una prueba de recuperación el día 25 de Junio, en el Centro de Vía …

  The first questions that the study asks is:  what’s your generic term for a sweet carbonated beverage?  As multiple callers answer with the word ‘soda,’ the West Coast (where this writer is from) and New England light up.  Some say ‘pop,’ and the Midwest (where my family is from) flashes brilliantly.  And the last …

  Tuesday, 3rd of June. 17,30-19,00 h.: Stage 8 20,30-22,00 h.: Stages 9 and 11 Wednesday, 4th of June. 14,15-15,45 h.: Stage 4 16,00-17,30 h.: Stage 5 Thursday, 5th of June. 12,30-14,00 h.: Stages 6 and 7 14,15-15,45 h.: Stages 1 and 3 16,00-17,30 h.: Stages 4 and 6 17,30-19,00 h.: Stage 5 20,30-22,00 h.: Stage 6 Friday, …

  Wednesday, 28th of May:  12,30-14,00 h.: Stage 4 14,15-15,45 h.: Stage 6. 16,00-17,30 h.: Stage 1. Thursday, 29th of May: 12,30-14,00 h.: Stage 3 and Stage 5. 14,15-15,45 h.: Stage 5 and Stage 7. 16,00-17,30 h.: Stage 2 and Stage 8. 17,30-19,00 h.: Stage 4. 20,30-22,00 h.: Stage 5. Friday, 30th of May: 13,00-14,30 …

  Learn all about sentences with the word ‘if’; how they are formed, when they are used and the differences between them. Practise speaking about certainty, real possibility, present and past suppositions in this illuminating seminar!     Friday 23rd of May:   Stages 3 to 8: 13,00-14,30 h.   Room 4 (Vía Augusta, 6)   Please, …