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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Continuing with our monthly vocabulary calendar - here is February.
Download and print our monthly calendar - pin it up, learn all the phrases and by the end of the year you will have...
Teaching the teachers - Tuesday's class
In the blog we posted a couple of weeks ago, we showed how many of our teachers speak other languages. We are very fortunate to have on the staff qui...
As LSI/IH Portsmouth continues to grow, so has the importance it places on personal development. We recently wrote about five of our teachers who are following an inhouse DELTA course. A...
Bill Phillips is almost part of the fabric of the school - teaching at LSI/IH Portsmouth since 1994, always with a smile on his face. He is known by his (trademark) bow ties and his catch phrase...
It's true to say that the teachers you find in a language school are probably a different breed to most workers you'll find anywhere else. At LSI/IH Portsmouth our particular teachers are a mul...
We were very proud of our latest group of Pre-sessional students, seen here at their leaving ceremony on the last day of term in December. They all worked so hard and now they have had a break ...
All of us at LSI/IH Portsmouth would like to wish all of you a very happy, peaceful and relaxing holiday, whatever you do, where ever you do it and who ever you do it with. See you next yea...
What an amazing 2014 we have had at LSI/IH Portsmouth. Here is a quick run down of some of the best stories of the year:
January:
We started the year off with promotions, a new Exams Dir...
Stop Press: 15/12/14
Nicki P is now the proud mum of Josef Robertz. Born at 7.30 this morning weighing 7lb 9oz with a full head of black hair. All healthy and happy!
Our 'Superb S...
The last quick tip of the year comes from the Irrepressible Jon D. Watch as our Jon gives a great tip on how to keep your English up to date with the news!
Friday was a very sad day for us as we said goodbye to Roy who has been here for 9 months now. Roy was the captain of the football team and led them to many victories with his passion for the s...
Everyone loves receiving mail - the hard solid kind (as long as it isn't a bill), and as more and more of us buy online, although the letter writing industry has been hugely reduced in recent years, ...
This week we have a lovely video - Arif and Alan talk about the differences between traditional English and Bangladeshi weddings. Listen to the video to see who gets money and who gets gifts.
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