Some of our staff members recently participated in the Pink Star Walk, a fundraising event in support of the New Zealand Breast Cancer Foundation. The walk is 21 kilometres long – a half marathon! It starts and finishes in the Auckland Domain. The participants wear pink clothes, and before they finish the walk, night falls and
New Zealand is known as the adventure capital of the world. Film-maker Devin Super Tramp spent two adrenaline-filled weeks here doing 14 different extreme sports. You can see the amazing things he did in the videos below. Languages International‘s partner Kiwiana Tours takes our students on weekend trips where they can try lots of these activities and others.
Majed won a six-week English course in New Zealand in Education New Zealand’s #YourSummerinNZ competition. He chose Auckland as his destination city and Languages International as his school because he had “heard it was the best.” Majed already had a background in English because he had studied English for a year at a school in
Loay AlShareef is a major social media star in the Arabic-speaking world. He recently visited Auckland and shared his experience with his thousands of followers on Snapchat, Instagram and Twitter. While in Auckland, Loay came to Languages International to see the school and talk to students and teachers about what it is like to study English in New
Auckland has been judged the world’s third-best city for quality of living in Mercer’s Quality of Living survey. This is the fourth year that Auckland has been in third place. The cities named first and second are German-speaking cities (Vienna and Zurich). That makes Auckland, New Zealand the best place in the world to learn
Two of our Swiss students who are finishing school today surprised their classmates with a special goodbye gift. I’ll let them explain in their own words… We had the idea of baking something special for our classmates because of our last day at Languages International school. We had a really good time in New Zealand and
StudyAway.ru has interviewed some of Languages International‘s teachers. This 2-minute video is an interview with our Assistant Director of Studies, Michael Gask. StudyAway.ru is a Russian website, so the video has Russian subtitles, but the audio is in English. Michael talks about: why he loves Languages International why the school’s size is important what makes this English school’s teachers
Languages International is lucky enough to have Albert Park as its back yard. Here are some short videos of Albert Park that give you great view of the gardens we enjoy everyday. The first video uses a drone to show what Albert Park looks like from the air. The second one, also filmed using a
(日本語ページはこちらから。 / Read this post in Japanese.) Imagine being invited to spend 6 weeks in New Zealand learning English and visiting some of the most exciting places in the country. A dream come true, right? Well that dream did come true for one lucky student. Ayumi Maruyama, a design student from Musashino Art University in Tokyo, is
Should you do the Cambridge CELTA course? Will it help you get a teaching job overseas or in New Zealand? What’s it like doing the CELTA at Languages International? If you’re thinking about taking the CELTA course, you probably have lots of questions. We asked our CELTA graduate, Julia, to share her first-hand experience of the
