More and more people of any age, every year choose to learn English abroad as a second language and this is the reason why they take a learning holiday in England, home land of English.
London is the favourite destination for young students, but also for adults who already completed their studies and want to leave a cultural and language experience abroad anyway, or simply take a holiday in the charming and multicultural British capital.
So, London is the city collecting the largest number of English schools for foreigners in England, but just some of the courses offered present a full, high quality language programme, able to satisfy young and adults’ needs.
For mature students who wish to stay even just one week in London, and consequently do not want to sit in a classroom to learn notions and grammar rules on a book, a new course has been conceived called Cultural Experience “Over 50s”. Read more
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England is commonly known as a favourite destination for students who wish to learn a second language, even if, while organizing their learning holiday abroad they usually tend to undervalue some of the “minor” but wonderful towns of the country, places that are really able to represent the ideal destination for living a holiday abroad while studying a foreign language at the same time. Think about Cheltenham among them, a picturesque village in the south-west of England.
More than an important cultural centre, Cheltenham is a town collecting some of the most prestigious English language schools of the country, educational institutes with a long experience in the field of English teaching as a foreign language, that offer a skilled and prepared staff of teachers and high quality well-advanced teaching methods.
Among the numerous English courses supported by such language schools Read more
English is the commonest spoken language of the world, it is used in any communication field and for work, and to be able to speak this language fluently is an important communication tool that nobody shouldn’t miss. Many international students chose England as a favourite location for their learning holidays but many of them are afraid about typical quick times and frenetic way of life of British big cities. May be not everybody know yet, that there is a place where the study of English language is a relaxing and formative experience more than a simply educational one. Cheltenham is a picturesque town in South West of England, located in the county of Gloucestershire. Thermal resort and for this same reason town of wellness and natural beauties, Cheltenham’s by-name is “Hearth of England” and it is the favourite destination for students coming from all around the world who chose to spend their learning holidays there. It is a beautiful and tidy town under so many poits of view, education is one of the main pilaster on which Cheltenham society is based and it is following this kind of organization that all the English language schools for foreigners are currently operating there. The main features of English language schools in Cheltenham are quality of educational material and methods and teachers’ qualified skills, associated with careful attention towards students’ personal way of learning and needs. If you wish to study English in Cheltenham, Read more
If students desire is to learn English language, it is well known that London is the right city to do that. But to learn the language soon and quickly, maybe during a brief stay and, above all, in order to live something different, exciting and surely useful, then the Cultural Experience Course in London is the ideal choice.
The Cultural Experience Course in London, awarded in 2006 by the British Council for innovation in teaching of English language, is a really special course, different from all the others. The peculiarity of this course is just the method used to teach the language.
By taking part on this course in fact, students will not attend lessons in class, nor they will spend weeks using grammar books and dictionaries, but they will simply learn English out of the school, in museums and the wonderful art galleries of London, in order to have the opportunity to be in direct contact with London culture, to know the city and learn to communicate in English, by enriching personal vocabulary with notions and useful words.
The Cultural Experience Course in London is dedicated Read more
Study English in London is always a useful and exciting experience but, if you would like to try something different, and wish to learn English and enjoy yourself at the same time, opt for the combined General English plus British Books and Films course.
It will be held just in Summer and is a special course tailored on students who choose Summer time for their learning travel abroad and are searching both for study and fun.
The British Books and Films course is addressed especially to students with an intermediate level of English language knowledge and is divided into two different programmes running parallel: in the morning a General English programme to develop the four language skills Read more
People from all over the world choose London as a destination to spend their study holidays: it is with no doubt, the ideal destination for people who want to study English abroad.
Principle city of United Kingdom and England, London is the most populated town in the European Union. It is a multiethnic metropolis with global relevance and a very important city from a cultural, communication and artistic point of view. In fact, about 300 different languages are spoken here, even if the official one is British English.
Study English in London is always a beautiful, funny and interesting experience, cause it is a city that offers many learning opportunities and lots of entertainment activities.
Seat of many important institutions, universities, colleges and high quality schools, London is a perfect destination for students who wish to experience a language holiday abroad, to learn English or increase personal knowledge of the language, cause it is the town that collects the best language schools in Europe, carefully selected for foreign students and offering a wide range of high quality courses adapted on their age, single needs and previous knowledge. Just to mention an example: the Language in London school of English, winner of the 2006 British Council prize for innovation in English language teaching with its Cultural Experience Course. Read more
Nowadays, to learn a second foreign language is a key requirement for everybody both from a personal and from a professional point of view. Communication is something very important, especially in a society where the understanding of each other with the aim of exchange ideas and opinions in a useful way, seems to have turned into a really hard and difficult challenge. Sometimes the language represents a big trouble, when you want to communicate with the others but you don’t have the instruments to do that.
Languages and dialects in the world are so many, but it was thanks to a series of unexpected events that English - the language having among the others no promising origins and an improbable ortography - got to be the most used and widespread of all the times.
Thinking about English, we mainly think about the native tongue of the Americans living in the North, of the British people, of the Australians and of the New Zealanders, but we don’t have to forget that English is also the official language spoken in several African countries such as Nigeria, and Asian countries such as Singapore.
In spite of its official status, English is also used as a second language in several countries divided by local cultures and languages and for this reason, sometimes quite difficult to understand for the occasional English-speaking voyager. The understanding of the English language could be difficult also in some areas of England, especially in the North - in the Yorkshire - but there are also some “younger” countries - such as Australia - where it is possible to travel for several kilometres without hearing regional variations in the accent.
So, a deep knowledge of the language in its different accents Read more