Languages International was proud to be the forum sponsor of the Industry Training Federation Literacy Forum held in Wellington on May 26th, 2011. The Forum included presentations from key players involved in workforce literacy and numeracy such as ITOs, tertiary and specialist literacy providers, employers, researchers, and government agencies. Slideshows and video footage of the
A taste of kiwi
Written by: Thomas, an FCE student at Languages InternationalKevin Rose preparing for his bungy jump in New Zealand last year Some of the most popular places to visit in New Zealand are the Northland, Rotorua,Queenstown and Milford Sound.In the Northland there are the Bay of Islands, Cape Reinga and the 90 miles beach.In the Bay of Islands, you
“It’s actually the best time of my life”
Written by: Patrizia, a student at Languages International Ahipara Bay, Northland, New Zealand I’ve been studying here [at Languages International] for two months and I’m really enjoying my time. I’ve already gone through many experiences and it’s actually the best time of my life.Last weekend, I drove up towards Northland. Those four days were amazing,
Between Heaven and Hell
Written by: Felix, an FCE student at Languages International One of the biggest questions for any person going to another country to learn a language is “Shall I go to a homestay family or into a flat?” There is only one key to solving this problem. It depends on the character of each person. There are
Food explosion
Written by: an FCE student at Languages International Let’s go and grab some lunch! Certainly you all know that feeling: you put all your effort in your English studies but at the end of the morning class all you can think about is FOOD!!!A nice place to satisfy your appetite is the Uni food court,
Should I stay or should I go?
Written by: Lucy, an FCE student at Languages International These days, it is generally said that going to an English speaking country is an effective way of studying English. However, some people argue that it can result in disadvantages as well as benefits. Personally, I think learning a language overseas outweigh the drawbacks. To begin with,
How to be a geek
Written by: Sarah, an FCE student at Languages InternationalThe aim of this report is to present how your vocabulary knowledge can be improved efficiently.Suggestions• You could focus on studying phrasal verbs and collocations. In the Learning Centre there is a very helpful resource book called Essential Idioms in English. It provides plenty of sentences which you use
Top 5 Must Dos in NZ
Written by: May Ann’s FCE class at Languages InternationalGoat Island ReserveWell, ladies and gentlemen, fasten your seat belts and welcome to our top 5 places. You should visit them while you are in New Zealand. We promise that they will spice up your life.Goat IslandFor all sea life enthusiasts, Goat Island is an extraordinary spot where
Student’s photo published by national newspaper
Languages International student, Dominik Imhof has taken some beautiful photos of Cornwall Park at One Tree Hill. One of his photos was published by national newspaper, the New Zealand Herald. Congratulations Dominik! Photo by Dominik Imhof
This made our day…
Tuesday was Students’ Day in Russia, and we received this lovely message from Moscow: Dear Larissa,Warm greetings on the coming Student’s Day!I am also writing to say a big hello from our past student Maria who was extremely happy with her stay at Languages International. Maria said that your school is the best she’s ever
