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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Top 10 romantic movies to improve your English
Valentine’s day, the day of romance is coming, which made us wonder: What are the top romantic movies to improve your English? Catt and I ...
Vietnamese Students study at LSI/IH Portsmouth
Recently, we had an amazing group of Vietnamese students come to study with us. All of us at LSI/IH Portsmouth were delighted to meet them. ...
We've Been Through So Much
The LSI/IH Portsmouth blog was started in 2012. In that time there have been approx 450 Blogs. They have covered everything from how to improve your English to lovely...
Cross Cultural Communication
Last year Josefina from France came to the school to follow our cross cultural communication course. We asked her if she would tell us about her experience:
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How to Improve your English
One of the best ways to improve your language skills is your ability to communicate about topics that are in the news at the moment. There are of course lots of ways to...
LSI/IH Portsmouth is now a Linguaskill Test Centre
From December 2019, LSI/IH Portsmouth has been offering the possibility of taking the Linguaskill test at LSI/IH Portsmouth, this replaces the BUL...
How to improve your English
It's the new year and a new decade. It's the time when many people think about ways to improve a skill or to change a habit. Why not make this year be the ye...
OET Premium Preparation Provider
What is an OET Premium Preparation Provider?
Premium Preparation Providers or PPP are institutions that have achieved benchmark quality in OET teaching and cou...
Christmas Crafternoon
Here at LSI/IH Portsmouth we pride ourselves on running a varied and interesting social programme (https://lsi-portsmouth.co.uk/social-programme/). When our intern, Dana asked...
Charity Bake Sale
In November, LSI/IH Portsmouth hosted a bake sale in order to raise money for a local charity URBOND (https://www.urbond.org/).
We had a great selection of cakes and even some...
Our New Facebook Banner
Recently we asked our social programme organiser for General English; Catt to have a go at re-doing our banner on our Facebook page. We had a little chat with her after.
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Listening to the TV for your English
Of the four communication skills (speaking, listening, reading and writing), many people find listening to be the most challenging. With listening you have to t...
Passport to Paradise
There are many many reasons why people choose to become TEFL teachers. It has to be said it is rarely because of the salary ;-). The thing about TEFL teachers is that they ar...
As some of you might know the big talking point in the UK in the last few years has been ……. Brexit. Brexit is short for British Exit from the EU (the European Union). In 2016 the UK held a re...
It’s been nine years since Pinterest first came on the scene and in that time, thousands of the most gorgeous images have been posted onto the platform.
People love using Pinterest ...
