by Stephen Essel | Jun 29, 2016 | Travel and tourism
And how to use them as you improve your English The English language is wonderfully diverse and is as known for its complex grammar rules as it is for the vast array of dialects of its native speakers. Yet for the learner of this language there are words, phrases and...
by Stephen Essel | Jun 10, 2016 | Student Stories
I studied the English language for three years in Middle School (1997-2000) and for five years in High School (2000-2005). At the end of those eight years, I wasn’t able to speak at all. I wasn’t worried about it; actually, I hated studying English. My life before...
by Stephen Essel | Jun 1, 2016 | Student Stories
What comes first to your mind when you think about going to a language school? Most people will certainly think that that is a place to learn how to communicate in a foreign language properly and with a good level of grammar accuracy, right? Right. But that’s not only...
by Stephen Essel | Mar 8, 2016 | Learning English
The debate that swirls around languages and which really is the most romantic in the world continues to be a matter of contention between linguists throughout the world. Central to the issue may be that it’s incredibly difficult to pin down just what it is that makes...
by Stephen Essel | Mar 8, 2016 | English Culture, Learning English, Students Guide, Travel and tourism
Between 2011 and 2012 London attracted a staggering 103,000 international students (The Guardian 2015) and whilst this figure fluctuates year upon year, 67,500 international students for 2013-2014 (The Guardian 2015) the UK capital proves to be the second most popular...