Learn English in New York City
Studying in a foreign country is a challenging, but rewarding, experience. Students come from all over the world to learn English in the United States. These students will need to adjust to the new language and culture, and to life on a college or university campus. Here are three tips to help you prepare for …
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One of the best ways to learn English, or any other language, is by practicing regularly. But what are some ways to practice if you don’t usually talk to native speakers? Writing to a pen pal is one great option for exercising your language skills, and getting started is easy. What Exactly Is a Pen …
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Halloween may have roots in European lore, but celebrating the spooky holiday in America is a unique experience. Since cultural immersion helps with learning English, check out these ways to celebrate this centuries-old tradition in American fashion. Trick-or-Treating Trick-or-treating may be the most popular of Halloween traditions. This is because it includes free candy! Children …
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The ability to express yourself in English is crucial to effective communication in the United States. Students who learn English set themselves up for success in America—but first, they must master all aspects of the language. The writing portion of English language tests can be intimidating to some students, but these tips will help every …
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Moving to a new country is an exciting adventure, but it’s easy to feel alone once you reach your new home away from friends and family. You may feel isolated without understanding the language, but many of your classmates are in the same boat—and they make great friends! Here’s why making friends with your classmates …
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