Lyna and Director of Studies Lewis Richards with Lyna’s CELTA certificate
Our lovely student Lyna from Ukraine celebrated the arrival of her CELTA certificate this week after passing our Oc...
Portsmouth Accent
If you would like to know more about the Portsmouth accent have a look at this blog. Click here.
Best Place to Visit
Portsmouth was recently recommended as a top place to vis...
Below are a set of really useful videos from Robyn and the team to help with your Pre-sessional writing skills. To see more tips go to our YouTube channel.
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Now we are in July and the tennis has ended, we can safely say that summer is nearly here. Although Portsmouth is a great city to visit at any time
of the year, it’s particularly fun and exciting...
It’s Wimbledon!
Due to copyright issues we had to use Ellis ;-)
After quite a few months of rain, cloud and the occasional storm, July has finally brought the good weather with it- and we ...
We are delighted to introduce to the world: the newest addition to our team - Mr Ellis I. Bear (;-) (Ellis for short). We are hoping that he goes travelling all over the world to wonderful&...
Each month we print a vocabulary calendar to help our students add to their vocabulary base. We suggest they print it out and stick it up somewhere they will see it everyday!
LSI/IH Portsmouth is a beautiful large eight storey 1930s Art Deco building. While it is a lovely building, it does take a lot of maintenance, for which we have to thank Terry and Adam for mana...
We would like to say a massive 'well done' to our recently
graduated pre-sessional students for all their hard work and commitment to their
course over the past 4 months. Some of the students we h...
Happy ‘Official’ Birthday to the
Queen!
Did you know that The Queen
celebrates two birthdays each year? Her actual birthday falls on the
21st of April , which she usually spends priv...
What is it like to be able to speak equally well in two (or more) languages? Luis and Frankie here discuss how they became bilingual, and give tips on how to learn a language (after all they a...
On the 9th May, as part of the LSI/IH Portsmouth
Social Programme, 35 students and a handful of staff jumped on a coach to
Oxford to take part in the Oxford Rotary Club
annual fun run. It was ou...
It’s home to Ben Ainslie’s new sailing HQ and will host the America’s Cup in July but the city isn’t just about sailing, there are some great festivals on the horizon ...
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Check your knowledge of the UK General Election or feel free to use it with your students!
Our lovely Senior Executive Teacher Jeremy Catlin gave this presentation to some of our executive stu...
Download and print our monthly calendar - pin it up, learn all the phrases and by the end of the year you will have an even bigger vocabulary range!
For May our theme is... New beginnings! &...
We were recently absolutely delighted to welcome the lovely Paul Rosenmöller, the Dutch TV Presenter at LSI/IH Portsmouth for an intensive English course here. A man with such an interestin...
For a lot of us who live and work in Portsmouth, it can be easy to take the city for granted and forget what an interesting place it is. It isn't Brighton, it isn't London but it has it's own c...
