Modern Foreign Languages

This year saw Lancing’s 16th Spanish language exchange with Dominicas School in Oviedo, Asturias. Sixteen students from each school took part, with members of the College's Fourth and Fifth Forms taking part. The first leg...

19 Lower Sixth pupils took part in the first round of the National Linguistics Olympiad on 6 February, the morning after a scintillating and inspiring talk on Linguistics in Everyday Life by Dr Rebecca Mitchell...

A group of 15 linguists visited the Languages Show at London’s Kensington Olympia. The students took part in taster sessions in Hindi, Japanese and Turkish and attended seminars on indigenous languages and the growing dominance...

The European Commission’s Directorate-General for Translation organises the annual Young Translators Competition, a contest for schools in the European Union. This year’s event was entered by 751 schools from all over Europe. The College was...

Our trip started with a visit to L’Ile D’Aix. By the time we reached the island, the sun came out for us and we spent the day eating ice cream, visiting shops and cycling around...

After a very successful week of hosting German exchange partners at the end of April, 17 Fourth Form students accompanied by Mr Drozdov and Ms Brookes embarked on a return trip to Detmold on 23...