Radley College MFL

Modern Languages at @RadleyCollege, an independent boarding school for boys aged 13 to 18. French, German, Spanish and other options off timetable #RadleyMFL

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¡Muchas gracias! to our Spanish assistant Paola, who presented Colombian culture to Fifths and Sixth Formers during APT. A fun and informative session with tasty treats.

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Frohe Weihnachten 🎄🎁 from the Shells in Salzburg, who have spent five fun-packed days getting to know the local customs while practising their German.

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Congratulations to the winners of our German poetry reading competition, who are now the proud owners of some distinctive socks. A great effort by all, especially Ralph and Lawrence (6.1), Hugo (R) and Adrian (S). ⁦@RadleyAcademic⁩

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Radley Germanists hosted their exchange partners from Hallertau-Gymnasium Wolnzach for a week, sharing moments in lessons and providing a taste of boarding life. Danke für den Besuch! @RadleyLinks

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Muddy, wet…but remarkably fun and satisfying work with this wonderful group of French exchange students during their visit to @RadleyCollege this week. Another twenty hedgerow hollies in, to help create a little shelter break for the future wild bee hive area 🐝

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Sixth Form German and Art students are getting to know Berlin in the winter. Thanks to curator Kani Alavi for a great tour of the East Side Gallery.

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The 6.1 exchange trip to Paris brought boys into contact with the French language and culture. They enjoyed a varied programme and got to know some of the locals. Many thanks to our wonderful hosts!

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One last day in scenic Austria: Hallein salt mine, a snowball fight, carol singing, a beer cellar meal (alkoholfrei!), an evening walk and lots more treats at the Christkindlmarkt.

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Highlights of the Shell trip to Austria: baking strudel, visiting Mozart’s houses, shopping at Christmas markets and seeing the sights, including scenes from the Sound of Music! 🎵 🏔️ 🎄

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Shells in Salzburg are learning all about local customs and Christmas market cuisine while practising phrases in German. A great group of boys in high spirits at the end of term. @RadleyCoCurr

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Talented Fifths put their language skills to use with peers in the @OX14_LP with standout performances by Tristan and Benedict. Great work by all! @RadleyLinks

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A fond farewell to pupils and teachers at HGW before ascending the Olympic tower in Munich. After BMW Welt, a robot café, two galleries and some last-minute shopping, boys fly back home this evening. Servus, Bayern! Until next time… 🇩🇪 🦁 🥨

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Today boys and their exchange partners visited the home of @FCBayern before a tour of Nymphenburg Palace and Munich city centre, where they enjoyed a hearty Bavarian meal at @HofbraeuhausMUC

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From St Peter’s in Radley to St Peter’s in @stadtregensburg - boys explored the old town and learnt about Bavarian history with two local guides. @RadleyCoCurr

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Fifths and Removes visited the mayor of Wolnzach and learned about the local hops economy after a morning at school on day three of the German exchange visit. @RadleyLinks @RadleyCoCurr

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French, Spanish, Hindi, Arabic, German … we welcome 45 Yr9 pupils @Broadway_School to @RadleyMFL to explore the value of languages and their cultural links. Students working together across our schools to share experiences, to inspire, and raise aspiration #powerofpartnerships

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📚🌏 Congratulations to DingDing Z for a commended entry in Oxford University’s Spanish Flash Fiction contest and Rodion R, who received a commendation for his translated extract from “Im Westen Nichts Neues” in the Anthea Bell competition. Great linguistic and creative talent!

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Today was the last IGCSE exam in MFL for our Fifths, some of whom celebrated with a Spanish fiesta after the reading paper. Tortilla, tapas, churros and a taso de té, of course! Meanwhile, Germanists said "Danke und bis bald" to our assistant. @RadleyAcademic

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Our 6.1 linguists improved their salsa technique after supper with guests from @TudorHallSchool under the expert guidance of @ArielRiosRobert – ¡Muchas gracias por venir!

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🇪🇸 ¡Gracias, @ViaroSchool! for kindly hosting 15 of our Removes in Barcelona over the holidays. The boys enjoyed the sights and lots of delicious tapas. We look forward to welcoming our partners to Radley in a few weeks time! @RadleyCoCurr @RadleyLinks