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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The summer is when Portsmouth really comes alive. Everywhere you look there are people having BBQs on the common, people relaxing on the beach with friends and walking along the beautiful coastlin...
You are in another country. Should you act and do what you do in your own country? Knowing about a country’s social etiquette is always useful, and finding out about it either before or when you a...
Oxford is up there with some of the best cities to visit in the U.K. It’s rich history and world-renowned University attracts around 7 million tourists every year!
For this reason, the Social...
When you think about the UK, what most symbolises the country? The Royal family, fish ’n’ chips and the Union Jack (flag) all come to mind. So too would our red post boxes, double-decker buses, bl...
Welcome to our new Japanese university partner!
During a recent visit to Japan, Emma was delighted to give an orientation presentation to students from J.F.Oberlin University in Machida, Tokyo
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As language teachers, we prepare and go to class, meet lovely students, teach and then prepare for the next class. Once in a while we get a little insight into what it means to be on the other side of...
It is often said that when the British don’t know what to do, when they’re feeling miserable or if they’ve got five minutes to spare, that they put on the kettle and make themselves a cup of tea...
What do students do in a language school? The days of a blackboard, a strict teacher, and everyone just copying down grammar are in the distant past, today language classrooms are vibrant, fun and c...
St George is the Patron Saint of England and St George's Day is celebrated on the 23rd of April.
The story of St George is an interesting one and not one that many people really know well.
St Ge...
We are looking for an enthusiastic, passionate, hard-working and committed Restaurant Manager to help us launch, staff, publicise and run successfully and profitably a brand new brasserie restaurant t...
This week we had the pleasure of welcoming some of our agents to LSI/IH Portsmouth on a TEN Fam trip. Some of them have been to our school before and they commented on the many positive changes that h...
We have three new videos that have just been uploaded, with students from Oman, Saudi and Kuwait, all speaking in their mother tongue.
Hakim from Saudi explains that he was a student here for eleve...
Please Note:
We do not run the CELTA course here at LSI/IH Portsmouth, this is an information blog.
Living in another country, even for a short time, can really have an impact on a person’s li...
Case Study with Ricardo - Company Lawyer
As the world becomes smaller, the need to be able to communicate with other nations becomes more important. This need covers all areas, whether tourism and ...
LSI/IH Portsmouth's social programme goes to lots of great places in the south of England. It helps our students discover new places, make friends, learn about English culture and best of all - practi...
