Happy Lunar New Year to all our students, partners and other friends around the world who are celebrating! May the year of the dragon bring you much happiness, good fortune and prosperity! Best wishes from all of us at Languages International! Who’s in the photos? Photos 1 and 3Back row, left to right: Peter (Assistant
New Zealand Ranked Best & Safest Place to Study English
Best Quality of LivingAuckland is the best English-speaking city in the world to live in says Mercer. Every year, Mercer ranks the world’s major cities from best Quality of Living to lowest Quality of Living. For the past 3 years, Auckland was ranked 4th equal with Vancouver. However, in 2011 Vancouver has slipped back to
New for 2012: Extension Classes
We’re offering two new courses in 2012 for students who want to increase their classroom contact hours: IELTS Extra – for students at intermediate level and above who want to really focus on IELTS in preparation for sitting the exam. Three times per week from 16.15 to 18.20 (on top of a full-time course, a
TESOL/TKT Course: Exciting New Format
We are making some exciting changes to our popular and successful TESOL / TKT Course in 2012: 5-week format – in response to student feedback we’re adding an extra week to the course. TKT Practical – students can now choose to do the new Cambridge TKT Practical exam and get an extra certificate. Teaching real
HD’s advanced class write about their NZ experiences so far…
We are practicing participle clauses in HD’s advanced class, and we have written this article about our first experience in New Zealand. When I arrived in Auckland, my aunt picked me up at the airport. The season in New Zealand was completely different to where I come from, so the weather was the opposite way
Party Time in Auckland – Rugby World Cup 2011 Opening Night
This Friday, you can attend a HUGE, free event on Auckland’s waterfront. The event is to celebrate the opening of the 2011 Rugby World Cup. The 10-hour programme includes concerts by Kiwi music icons, the biggest fireworks and light ever show to be held in New Zealand, 20 waka (Maori canoes) and a mass haka
L.I.nk Love – new articles about NZ from around the web
This week CNN’s Destination Adventure series looks at New Zealand. They have some stunning photos. If you are not already in NZ, they’ll make you wish you were. If you’re here now, they’ll make you want to see as much of the country as you can. They also give some advice on several places to
What to do in New Zealand
View LandLopers Trip in a larger map Lonely-Planet-featured travel blogger, Matt Long has written quite a lot recently on his blog, LandlLopers, about his travels in New Zealand. While he was here he visited Waitomo, Rotorua, Christchurch, Wanaka and the West Coast, including Lake Matheson and Franz Josef Glacier. If you want to hear what
Know Auckland like a local: the Insiders’ Guide
Aerial view of Languages International’s Auckland school in the heart of downtown Auckland Want to know the best places to eat, shop, visit and enjoy near Languages International Auckland? In the Insiders’ Guide, well-known Aucklanders share their local knowledge with you. You’ll learn insider tips about different areas in the CBD: The Waterfront, Britomart, Queen
Rare Kaka photographed in Albert Park
This beautiful bird is a Kaka. It is native to New Zealand. The Kaka is is very rare, so we were surprised to find this one living in Central Auckland. It seems to have made its home just outside Languages International in Albert Park. One of our teachers, Tom, saw the bird last year and
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