Our Director of Teacher Training, Craig Thaine, has just published a Listening and Speaking Skills book with Cambridge University Press. Craig wrote Listening and Speaking 2 together with Sally Logan and attended the launch of the book in Cambridge in mid March. Listening and Speaking 2 is part of the brand-new Cambridge English Skills series
Congratulations to Our Recent DELTA Graduates!
We are very pleased for our teachers Paul, Tom and Karina, who have all just learned that they passed their ‘Dip’ – the Cambridge Diploma in English Language Teaching to Adults, or DELTA – which they studied for at Languages International in 2007. The DELTA has a mix of theory and practical teaching and is
A Proud Nominee for LTM Star Awards in 2007
We are absolutely thrilled to have been shortlisted as one of the top 4 language schools in the southern hemisphere. Thank you to everyone who voted for us. The winner will be announced in September.
Great Cambridge results again in March 2006
We were really pleased with our Cambridge exam results in March. We entered 3 classes for the FCE exam and 3 classes for the CAE exam. We achieved an 86% pass rate in FCE and 96% in CAE, well above New Zealand and international averages. We can’t promise a pass, but we believe that we
Languages International above average in International Cambridge exam results
Languages International continues to produce above average Cambridge results as seen in this comparison of International Cambridge exam results from 2004. In March, June and December, 2004 Languages International consistently topped the rankings for the main suite Cambridge exams, ahead of the country averages for Switzerland, UK, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. Our most out-standing
Cambridge Exam results December 2005
Congratulations to our Cambridge exam students for December 2005.A total of 75 Languages International students sat FCE, CAE or CPE exams in December last year. Our students achieved an 81% pass rate for FCE, an 86% pass rate for CAE and a 79% pass rate for CPE. Our overall pass rate of 83% was higher
Frances Woolcott, new Chairperson of APPEL
Languages International is very pleased to announce that our Director, Frances Woolcott, has recently been elected Chairperson of APPEL, the Association of Private Providers of English Language. APPEL, whose members enrol about 80% of international students studying English in New Zealand, is the voice for the private English teaching industry in New Zealand.Frances has been
Cambridge Exam results June 2005
Congratulations to our Cambridge exam students for June 2005. 43 students sat FCE, CAE or CPE exams. 35 out of 43 passed their main choice exam meaning our overall pass rate was 81%. The FCE results are very pleasing with 15 out of 15 candidates passing. Overall, our results are still way higher than the
Darren Conway is Languages International’s New CEO
Darren has been with Languages International since 1993 when he was employed as a graduate teacher with experience in Australia, Europe and the Middle East. His achievements during the last twelve years with the school include:-Qualifications: DELTA and MA in Applied Linguistics completed; MBA in progress -Positions: Teacher Trainer, Manager of EAP programmes and DOS:
Cambridge Exam Results December 2004
Congratulations to our 92 Cambridge exam students for December 2004. Overall, the Languages International pass rate of 84% was higher than the average of 78% for all other schools in Auckland. Our pass rate for FCE was 86%, for CAE was 81% and for CPE was 88%. The Cambridge exams are amongst the most highly-