During the Christmas New Year period Langports Brisbane was host to 81 students and 9 Tour Leaders from 5 different High School groups in Japan. The students’ ages ranged from 10 to 17 years old. For many of them, this was their first trip anywhere overseas! December and January are winter time in Japan. As […]
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The reason I decided to study abroad was my career. I used to work in a global pharmaceutical company in Japan. The company had a rule that one needs more than 800 scores in TOEIC if one wishes for a personnel relocation. The moment was right for me to improve my English for my career
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Hey guys! My name is Deniz and I’ve been teaching at Langports Sydney for just over a year now. Today, I want to talk about one of the biggest challenges faced by many of our intermediate students. It is called ‘hitting a plateau’. Let me define plateau /ˈplatəʊ/ through an example I was 14 years
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1.Improve brain health There have be numerous studies that show the many cognitive benefits gained from learning another language. These benefits can include better focus and concentration, memory improvement, longer attention span and increased listening skills. 2.Become a better learner When you learn a new language, your brain automatically finds a way to learn more
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As another year has come to an end, it is time to reflect on what we achieved in 2018 and look forward to making a positive contribution in 2019. January started with the introduction of our new Platinum Program, an exciting combination of study and culture for students over the age of 40. Enthusiastically ran
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As the Director of Studies of Langports Gold Coast, I feel privileged to work alongside amazing professionals as part of my academic role and to lead a passionate and dedicated academic department. Here is a review of some of the events to have occurred within the Gold Coast academic department in 2018. 2018 has been
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In today’s “meet the Langports team” blog, we would like to share the profile of our Sydney school Enrolments Officer, Ivy! Ivy WANG Hobbies: Playing guitar, ice skating, hiking and trying new food Position at Langports: Enrolments Officer How long have you been working at Langports?: 9 months What do you like the most about
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As we head towards Christmas and we celebrate all of the good things in our lives, I’d like to talk about the Blue Dragon Children’s Foundation, which I have been fortunate enough to have visited when I was in Vietnam and which I hold close to my heart. Previously, I had talked about the work
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In October, I have gone through my first challenge in Australia, which was looking for a room. It required me to focus so much that my brain was always thinking of accommodation. I believe some of you have also gone through this in your life in Australia. After facing this struggle, I have found a
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In today’s “meet the Langports team” blog, we would like to share the profile of our Gold Coast school receptionist, Francine ! Francine Muller Rodrigues Hobbies: Running, traveling and Astrology. Position at Langports: Receptionist – Gold Coast Campus. How long have you been working at Langports?: 4 months. What do you like the most about working
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