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Dancing her way to the CELTA: Lyna’s stor...

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 – What to See What to Do

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...

Videos: A Variety

We love capturing the fun. Below are some of our fun clips or go to our YouTube channel. There are many more on our YouTube channel.

Videos: Help with Pre-Sessional Writing

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. (more…)

Running for his life!

What do you do when you are away from home, in a strange country and with some time on your hands? Run a marathon! At the start of the race Well this is what Jorge seems to do. Our lovely ex...

LSI/IH Portsmouth Exceeds Expectations in all Key Areas

LSI/IH Portsmouth is very happy to announce to students, staff, agents and all other stakeholders that the school had a highly successful Educational Oversight inspection through ISI in its October ...

“Might as Well Swim It!” READY TO GO

The teachers at LSI/IH Portsmouth can be quite an active lot and certainly do their bit for charity. Here Cathy Willatt talks about her recent dip in the ocean all in the name of a very good c...

Speaking with the British Ambassador

Emma Hoyle, our Marketing Officer for Germany recently had the pleasure of meeting Simon McDonald, the British Ambassador to the Federal Republic of Germany when attending HRM Expo - Europe’s la...

Back from the Grind – the Inspection has past!

Two weeks ago, we had our inspection by the ISI . Anyone who has been through an inspection, either by the British Council or the new inspection from the ISI, will have an inkling how much preparat...

One of the Kindest Cuts of All.

In the UK this month, men from all walks of life and all ages are foregoing the daily tousle with the razor in the name of a good cause; to raise awareness and funds towards prostate cancer and men�...

Who wants to be a host family?

Maggie Paton is one of LSI/IH Portsmouth’s most loved executive host mothers. She recently took a few minutes out of her busy schedule to talk to us about her experience as a homestay. Mag...

A Business Guide for Beginners

Last year saw the launch of no less than two books from LSI/IH Portsmouth authors. The first was ‘A Business Guide for Beginners’ by our very own Executive teacher Des O’Keeffe. Des got ...

Suzie Coates – going up in the world

A hugely deserved promotion was announced last month to Suzie Coates – our new Senior Teacher Trainer for GE. Suzie is really popular with staff and teachers alike and we were all delighted...

The Olympic Torch comes to Portsmouth

With the upcoming Olympics just a few weeks away, arrangements are being made all over the country for the competition and festivities . Our city of Portsmouth is being visited on the 15th a...

To their advantage…

The second book was ‘IELTS Advantage: Writing Skills’, co-written by Lewis Richards, our General English Assistant Director of Studies, and Richard Brown a former LSI/IH Portsmouth teacher...

60 Years on the Throne!

If you were in England this last week it would have been quite difficult to not know that the Queen of England celebrated 60 years from when she was crowned Monarch of England. All over the cou...

LSI/IH Portsmouth Hosts the First IELTS Conference in the UK

May the 19th and LSI/IH Portsmouth holds the first ever IELTS conference in the UK. LSI/IH Portsmouth has a fantastic reputation for their IELTS courses, and, with a published IELTS course b...

New Self-Catering Accommodation Opens

In April, our new year-round LSI/IH Portsmouth self-catering student house was opened for business and has so far proven to be a great success. While the majority of our students are extremely ha...

Dragon Boat Festival 2012

The Dragon Boats Some of the stalls LSI/IH Portsmouth has a plethora of talent among the staff and teachers, and recently some of the ‘crafty’ types joined forces to create 'The Craft Com...

IELTS – new candidate identity verification system

On the 26th May, LSI/IH Portsmouth introduced the new verification system for the IELTS test. IELTS is committed to ensuring the highest quality to their testing system and the care they give the...

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