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French education minister Genevieve Fioraso has announced that some courses should be taught in English in French universities. In a bid to attract more foreign students to French universities it is becoming increasingly important to have lessons in English. The powerful  Academie … Continue reading →

We conducted a study with students from our school and asked them what they thought were the best ways for studying and improving their English out side of English lessons. The results revealed some of the tried and tested methods, … Continue reading →

Phonebox Language School has begun work on a new charity scheme named English Enable. English Enable aims to provide English lessons to some of the world’s poorest communities through Skype. English lessons can have a real effect on people’s lives … Continue reading →

Google is reportedly working on a new product, ‘Google Glasses’. Sergey Brin, co-owner of Google was spotted on a New York subway wearing a complex set of spectacles – that many have claimed to be a prototype of Google’s latest … Continue reading →

Lance Armstrong had a succession of Tour De France wins between 1999 and 2005, it was always in question if he had taken performance enhancing drugs to get the edge on his competitors. According to the cyclist of Oprah, a … Continue reading →

London offers many things, bright lights, fashionable shops, fantastic night life, and the fast paced life of a multicultural densely populated urban landscape. Another major draw for the millions of visitors to London each year is the chance to improve … Continue reading →

London’s Underground is the oldest in the world, not the biggest, not the busiest but the oldest. The famous Underground symbol has become a world recognised logo and brand in its own right, drawing millions of people each year to … Continue reading →

A school in Bolton, England has started a pioneering new teaching method, where all its lessons are conducted using an Ipad. They state that just like when the pencil and notebook became a ‘usable technology’ they are embracing the Ipad … Continue reading →

Have you ever wondered what the lyrics are for the song Gangnam style? Well wonder no more; now you can learn English while taking part in your favorite dance routine … or not! A woman who is warm an honest … Continue reading →