Regent’s Park
Regent’s Park I visit a lot of good community spaces in London. My friends and I take the kids to play football in Hackney Marches and canoeing. Sometime we go fishing. I go swimming. When I was in Morocco my husband took my kids to the sea for fishing every day. They caught a lot […]
Apprenticeship Staff Support Programme
Apprenticeship Staff Support Programme Find out about the employer engagement and apprenticeship support resources we developed as part of the ETF / AELP staff development project throughout 2014 and 2015 Having worked on creating a whole organisational approach to employer engagement over a 6 month period at their respective training charities, here is the learning […]
The Mindfulness Session
The Mindfulness Session We had a mindfulness session from 1:00pm to 3:00pm on Jan 11 2016. All of the students came from ELATT. It was a wonderful session. We all enjoyed the session. We had a good time with the teacher and everyone enjoyed the session. We learned how to control our breath and how […]
Danish Delegation
Danish Delegation On 21st of January we had visitors from Denmark. They came here to see the way that we learn English at ELATT and to experience a new way of teaching for themselves. We introduced ourselves. Then some of us interviewed them and asked them for their thoughts about our college and about cultural […]
Poem: Do You Remember?
Poem: Do You Remember? Do You Remember？by Ying Liu Do you remember?When we were children,We made an agreement:I would write a book of poetry,You are my first reader…But my youth has passed,And my face is wrinkled,I have not written it.Nowadays,My life has become a book ,Never read and covered with dust,In a strange city,With no […]
World Religion Day
World Religion Day 17th January 2016World Religion Day is on the third Sunday in January each year. World Religion Day’s purpose is to promote that the world’s religions are harmonious and play a role in unifying humanity. In my opinion: for so many religions the principles and the rules are similar. They tell people to […]
Poem: The Emigrants’ Train
Poem: The Emigrants’ Train Il treno degli emigrantiGianni RodariWritten by Marua Non è grossa, non è pesantela valigia dell’emigrante…C’è un po’ di terra del mio villaggio,per non restar solo in viaggio…un vestito, un pane, un fruttoe questo è tutto.Ma il cuore no, non l’ho portato:nella valigia non c’è entrato.Troppa pena aveva a partire,oltre il mare […]
Poetry Introduction
Poetry Introduction PROJECT “POETRY” – MISSION POSSIBLE …”you have to understandthat no one puts their children in a boatunless the water is safer than the land”…(Poem – Extract from Home) said the sorrowful British-Somalian author Warsan Shire, speaking about the tragedy of migration. Unfortunately, this phenomenon travels through time, space and people, with the same […]
Winter Party
Winter Party On 9th December, ELATT’s Women Empowerment group did a good job organizing a winter party for students and teachers. We all enjoyed Asian food, music from different cultures and poems translated into English on display. Some of us danced to Indian and Kurdish music and everybody talked to each other and laughed together. […]
Volunteering at Hackney Foodbank
Volunteering at Hackney Foodbank Last Wednesday we went to the Foodbank. We went by bus and walking. We did the lot of work in the Foodbank. We separated tomato and potato and so many food cans. I liked the work because first time I worked in the Foodbank. I liked tidy shelves. Nur Jahan and […]