In this episode, Paschalina meets Andrew and Maureen, two previous competition winners to discuss their experiences participating in our yearly writing competition.They discuss the challenges they faced and their experience of learning ...

Paschalina meets a Greek compatriot who is at Brasshouse learning Spanish. In this episode of the podcast, Paschalina looks to discover the motivation for Maria learning a third language and how it feels to learn it through a language that is n...

Paschalina talks to Steve, a Brasshouse Languages learner, about  his extraordinary Olympic Summer in France, where he volunteered in Paris Olympics. Steve talks us through his exciting experience as a volunteer in the Olympics and how thi...

Salut! It's the start of a new term of language learning at Brasshouse Centre in the Library of Birmingham. Paschalina and Javier talk about the language courses offered in the new academic term and the various clubs and workshops ...

In this episode Paschalina talks with Lauren, winner of the third prize in the Haiku competition.Haiku is a Japanese poem of seventeen syllables; it consists of three lines of five, seven, and five syllables. Traditionally it evokes ima...