Auckland 1st and 2nd on Lonely Planet’s List

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Travel guide Lonely Planet has released its latest New Zealand edition, which includes a list of the 20 top experiences that New Zealand has to offer. Auckland Harbour and the Hauraki Gulf were first on their list. Urban Auckland was second. Auckland and its harbours are stunning and remarkable places to visit. According to the

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Play Rugby & Learn English in New Zealand

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Petrarca Padova Rugby Club player and former Auckland Grammar School international student, Federico Ponzi, is now studying at Languages International and playing for Ponsonby Rugby Club. Italian rugby player, Federico Ponzi, is taking an English for University and IELTS preparation course to hone his academic writing skills, achieve his goal of IELTS 7.0, and gain

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More Must-visit Places to Enjoy in Auckland

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Hello there. I’m Simon, a teacher at LI.  I’m from London England, but have lived in Auckland for 7 years and am happy-as to call it home. With all the hustle and bustle of city life, it’s really easy to forget that Auckland is dotted with amazing volcanic cones – don’t panic, they’ve all been

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On Course for IELTS 2nd Edition Now Available

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A 2nd edition of On Course for IELTS is now available. This is a revised and updated version of the original 2003 edition written by Brett Shirreffs, our Marketing Manager, and Darren Conway, our CEO, and published by Oxford University Press. On Course for IELTS is a 120 -150 hour, full-time, topic based course to

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2 Must-visit Places to Enjoy Nature Near Auckland

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Hi, my name is Scott and I’m a teacher here at LI.  I’m from Canada and I love to spend time outdoors. I guess that’s why I love living here in New Zealand; there are so many opportunities to take advantage of what New Zealand’s most famous for. Although Auckland is a pretty big place,

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Cambridge Delta – What? Why? How?

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Congratulations to our teacher, Melissa, who has passed the Cambridge Delta, which she studied for here at Languages International. Delta, which stands for Diploma in English Language Teaching to Adults, is widely recognised as the best practical qualification for experienced language teachers. Languages International has an extremely well qualified staff: 20 have a Delta, and

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Students learning English at Languages International Christchurch

Literacyprofessionals.co.nz is live!

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The Literacy Professionals, the workplace literacy team at Languages International, are pleased to announce that their new website is live. The site is designed for New Zealand businesses who are interested in developing the language and literacy skills of their employees. It’s a place where businesses can research the services we offer and find out

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