New Zealand is truly an amazing country. Being slightly larger in size than the UK, it is packed with a spectacular landscape: primeval forests, vast tussock grassland, snow-capped mountains, windswept beaches, craggy coastlines and bubbling volcanic pools. Besides its unparalleled scenery, it also offers unlimited activities for those who know how to enjoy life on
Advice for New Students from Current Students
You should take warm clothes and an umbrella in case it rains, but also your sunglasses and your sun cream because the weather in New Zealand is very changeable. Take a map in case you get lost, but if you don’t have a map, it isn’t a problem because the people in New Zealand are
Homestay
After finishing my military service, I came to New Zealand to study English. The reason why I chose to come here was that my grandparents have been living here for 4 years. That meant it was easy for me and I had no difficulty in adjusting. I could eat Korean food, could get in contact
My Arrival in New Zealand
I arrived at my homestay on a Saturday at midnight. My homestay family quickly showed me around then they went to bed. I wasn’t tired so I wrote emails to my friends and after that I felt tired. The next morning I didn’t want to get up because I didn’t know them very well and
Student Movie Review – Don’t Mess With The Zohan
I was positively surprised by the movie “Don’t mess with the Zohan“. The main character is acted by Adam Sandler. I expected quite a normal comedy but in fact it was a movie full of hilarious scenes and especially Adam Sandler himself seemed to fit absolutely perfectly in this role. The plot is about an
Advice from TESOL Students
The Languages International TESOL is a four-week course for non-native speakers who want to have teaching experience. These courses include input seminars on language teaching methodology, observation of experienced teachers, peer teaching and language development at a higher level. Are you thinking about doing the TESOL course? Here is some advice from some previous students.
New Zealand Wins UK Travel Award
New Zealand has once again been voted a favourite destination by British travellers, Tourism Minister Damien O’Connor said today. Readers of the Guardian, the Observer and Guardian.co.uk voted New Zealand their favourite long-haul holiday destination in the recent annual Reader’s Travel Awards. New Zealand also won this award in 2006. Mr O’Connor said the win
New Zealand Voted Country of the Year
Jules Lund describes why New Zealand deserves the accolade of Getaway Country of the Year Popular Australian TV travel show Getaway has named New Zealand “Country of the Year” for 2008. According to the show’s presenter Jules Lund, New Zealand “really does have an adventure for everyone, incredible scenery, great cities, gourmet food and wine,
Advice for New Students – from a Student
Manuel is studying at Languages International Auckland. He has kindly written some advice to help new students get settled in during their first few days in Auckland: Hey! Did you have a good flight to New Zealand? And in your homestay family, is everything OK? I hope so. OK, the first two things that you
Kia Kaha!
Languages International student, Rolf Wegmuller of Switzerland, recently had a pleasant yet painful experience of traditional New Zealand Maori art. This took 2 hours. The tattoo is one of a kind. There is not another one like it in the world. The designs illustrate strength, happiness and an easy going nature. Rolf decided to undergo
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