Frequently asked questions

The Bearton Twins method is designed for primary school pupils: Level 1 is for 2nd graders, Level 2 for 3rd graders, and so on. However, we assess each child’s individual level through a short diagnostic test (both written and oral) to ensure they’re placed on the right course.

No, the Bearton Twins method is for 2nd grade and above. For first graders, we offer the Teddy Eddie method, which is tailored to their age group. Teddy Eddie uses fun, active games and global reading to teach English without requiring writing skills. Find out more at www.teddyeddie.com.

While the final decision is up to the school, we recommend regular use of the app to maximise progress. Brief, consistent contact with the language and regular vocabulary practice are key for language development.

Classes are available in the format of 2×45 minutes, 2×60 minutes, or 1×90 minutes per week, depending on what the school offering the Bearton Twins method decides.

Children attending Bearton Twins classes will consolidate and expand the material they learn in school, and gain practical language skills to use actively in everyday situations.

Yes. The Bearton Twins method is aligned with the core curriculum and will help your child to consolidate what they’re learning at school, build confidence, and activate the vocabulary needed for lessons. With this extra practice, they will feel more confident in class.