Happy Monday from Langports! Today we would like to talk about the common expectations people normally have when learning a foreign language. Have you ever left the cinema feeling disappointed and wondering what all that hype was about? If so, you joined the ranks of all those people who went to see a movie with […]
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Hello from Langports! When we ask our students what they got up to on the weekend, 99.9% of the time (ok, that might be a slight exaggeration!) students tell us that they went to South Bank, or to “Roma Park” (actual name = Roma St Parklands). Sure, these are lovely green spaces in the middle of
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Everyone wants to be successful in life and the great majority of Langports’ students also think that being successful in English is a way to achieve that. So, how is success attained? Let’s think about the difference between the ordinary, common or usual and that, which is extraordinary. With ‘extraordinary’ it is the little bit
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My name is Hayden and I am the Director of Studies at Langports, Gold Coast. I have held this position for more than 6 years and I would like to share some useful tips on how you can improve your English. My top 10 tips that will help you to improve your English are: 1.
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Why is Langports the best choice to help you prepare for taking Cambridge Tests? Hi everyone! We would like to tell you why Langports provides the best Cambridge preparation courses for students who would like to take the FCE, CAE or CPE Cambridge Tests. Cambridge at Langports Langports offers Cambridge preparation courses in FCE, CAE
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Hi guys, my name is Pickay. I’m a student at Langports and I have been studying for 6 months. This is my first time in Australia and I’m living in Brisbane! I loved living in a homestay If you’re wondering which city to live in, I think you should choose Brisbane because the people here
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Why study IELTS? Do you want to study at an Australian tertiary provider in order to gain an academic qualification? Maybe you have already completed either your undergraduate or postgraduate studies in your home country. And maybe you want to further your academic credentials while you are here in Australia. If so, one way of
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You made it to Australia! You’re living and studying here, got your Kangaroo selfie, and learnt about Australian birds the hard way… But no Australian experience is truly complete without using some proper Australian slang! After all, it is a core part of our culture and the way we Aussies communicate. But let’s slow down…
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Tips For Improving Your Speaking Speaking is one of the most clearly recognised language skills. It is unique among Writing, Reading and Listening because, unlike them, it cannot be done silently. Speaking means actively producing meaningful sounds with your body: mouth, tongue, teeth and so on, using breath from your lungs. There are also appropriate
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How can you improve your reading? You guessed it … read! Here are 5 tips to improve your reading?: Read for enjoyment The text you choose to read should feel comfortable. So read something you’re interested in, rather than something you feel you should read. Students who read for fun tend to have a deeper
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