Hello guys! My name is Marion and I work in the Marketing department in Brisbane. I am originally from France, so I had to learn English just like you! Today, I want to share with you some of my favourite applications that helped me to improve my English. I know that once you have finished your […]
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Hi guys, this is Bryan and I teach students on the Gold Coast. Your Cambridge course is almost finished and the countdown to the big test day has started ticking. In fact, it may even seem that it is sooner than you were expecting. I can imagine what you’ve been thinking. Have I studied hard
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This week’s blog is written by Tim, our awesome level 5 teacher, at the Gold Coast campus. Over the years he has heard errors which keep popping up in his classes. His blog is to help learners with a few errors which Tim considers common in learners of English. The errors are followed by quick
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Hey Guys! My name is Matt Hopkins and I’m the new Director of Studies (DOS) at Langports Brisbane. Many of you already know me as I have been working at Langports for about 18 months as a teacher and, more recently, as the Assistant Director of Studies. I’ve been lucky enough to teach in several
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Hi everyone! My name’s Matt and I am the activities officer at Langports, Brisbane campus. Lots of students often ask me ‘Matt, I understand everything my teacher says but I can’t understand average Australians! What do I do?’ A great way to help improving your English is to get outside and talk to regular Australians.
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Hello, I am Mary, a teacher from the Langports Gold Coast campus. I have been teaching English as a second language since 2004. There are many ways that you can improve your English and have fun at the same time! No doubt you like music. Well, just find a song you enjoy listening to, watch the
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A common comment from new students at Langports is that they want to improve their vocabulary. Have a read of my blog and pick up a few tips. In this blog I will talk about the importance of learning different word families, and words as part of a phrase or a ‘chunk’. I will also
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Imagine this! You’ve only just arrived in the country to further improve your English skills that you had learnt back home at school. You step up to the immigration officer and, after a few simple questions, he asks you something that sounds like “Yearunbiznuserolday?”* Suddenly, the panic sets in and you don’t know what to
Hester is the Director of Studies at our Langports Brisbane school. She has a strong passion for education and has set up her own website and blog to help her students. Her blog for this week is a list of: 100 things you can do to improve your English Have a read of the
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Hey tweeps, Have you seen the new words in the 2012 Oxford Dictionary? Totes ridic! (Totally ridiculous!) As teachers we think we are pretty hip (hip means cool, in old-people English). We work with all you young, fun people from all over the world; we love to learn about your countries and cultures as we
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