Category: English language exams

 

One student’s journey a...

    This blog features our lovely student Olena from Ukraine, and tells the story of the last two years, from her arrival in the UK to her current situation working in a hospital i...

 

Dancing her way to the CE...

    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...

 

What are the most popular...

There are several reasons to take English language tests, they can be used when studying abroad, working abroad or living abroad. Other than traditional forms of English languages tests such as...

 

5 Common Idiomatic Expres...

English speakers use a lot of idiomatic expressions; there are 1000’s of them! – Figurative language is a great way of adding interest and nuance to what we want to express. It’s indeed true tha...

 

How to Speak English Flue...

Many of our students want to know how to speak English fluently and confidently. For some people, this goal simply seems impossible. Every student is different, but the truth is that with the right st...

 

Why do English language s...

LSI/IH Portsmouth / IH Portsmouth is ranked the joint number one English language school in the UK, it is located in the lively and historic university city of Portsmouth, by the seaside. It has lo...

 

CELTA Course

We are gearing up to welcome our first class of CELTA students to LSI/IH Portsmouth on Monday 11th October and this got us thinking about our own staff’s experiences of being CELTA students at the...

 

OET Online – an Exc...

  A New Online OET Project in India LSI/IH Portsmouth has recently embarked on a new project in India, teaching OET exam preparation to a group of 20 Indian nurses, who on completion of the...

 

FCE Exam – A Studen...

My English language journey - A Student Testimonial We have been helping students achieve success in their Cambridge exams for many years with our intensive preparation courses. We love hearing stu...

 

Practical Tips for Teachi...

Our Exams Director of Studies Lewis Richards last week presented a webinar for OET entitled 'Practical Tips for teaching OET'.   OET run regular Friday webinars for teachers, and we were del...