Shared Reading Workshop

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Thursday 5th April 17.30-19.30 El Taller de Inglés Aráoz 1660, Palermo El Taller de Inglés & The Reading Rooms have teamed up to offer a shared reading workshop with Manchester-based literary facilitator Dr Mariana Casale: it is an opportunity to sit back, relax and allow Mariana to read you a selection of stories in English. […]

The art of medicine: bibliotherapy

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Bibiotherapy – or ‘book therapy’ – is an ancient practice. The notion that reading can help to alleviate distress and anxiety was articulated as early as the 5th century BCE, by the Greek tragedian Aeschylus, who wrote that ‘words are the physician of the mind diseased’. Books do furnish a mind:the art and science of […]

Now reading at El Taller: Nutshell by Ian Mc Ewan

Our latest reading before summer hits us with its almighty force: NUTSHELL, by Ian Mc Ewan. An elegiac crossover between Hamlet and Look Who’s Talking. Want to know more about it? Why not join us this summer for some Reading, Listening and Motivating Converstions in English?

Want to enjoy pure beauty in words?

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IAN MC EWAN, MOTHER TONGUE Idon’t write like my mother, but for many years I spoke like her, and her particular, timorous relationship with language has shaped my own. There are people who move confidently within their own horizons of speech; whether it is Cockney, Estuary, RP or Valley Girl, they stride with the unselfconscious […]

The Reading Experience

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El Taller abre un espacio de lectura y exploración de textos cortos en inglés. “It doesn’t interest me if the story you are telling me is true… It doesn’t interest me to know where you live or how much money you have. I want to know if you can get up, after the night of […]

San Telmo Walking Tour

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Nuestra próxima caminata por San Telmo, en inglés. Sábado 9 de septiembre a las 15.30hs. WHEN?: Saturday 9th September at 3.30pm. British punctuality is a must WHERE?: we will meet 3.30pm at the monument of the First Foundation of Buenos Aires at Parque Lezama and then walk down Defensa St, where wealthy porteño families settled […]