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Welcome to our blog, where you will find all the news about learning English for kids and teens to adults, professional skills, teaching English and examinations as well as the latest news from our work in the world of arts and education.

Date: 15 August 2022 - 10:00

Five business skills that are all about good communication

The most successful people are excellent communicators. Here are five in-demand business skills that are all about clear, effective communication.

Tags: Business English, English courses, Adults

Date: 25 July 2022 - 10:00

How part time business courses can deliver a boost to your career

What could you achieve by upskilling? Discover how part-time business courses can deliver a boost to your career and your confidence.

Tags: Business English Skills, English courses, Adults

Date: 12 July 2022 - 09:00

Why tone matters in communication skills

Why does tone matter in communication skills? We explore how using your written and spoken voice effectively can help you to succeed in your career.

Tags: Professional skills, Corporate English Solutions, Adults

Date: 27 June 2022 - 10:00

How the IELTS intensive course can fast-track your learning

Short on study time? Here’s how to feel confident on test day and achieve your IELTS goals faster.

Tags: IELTS Preparation, Adults, English courses

Date: 13 June 2022 - 10:00

Improve your English grammar by avoiding these simple mistakes

Good grammar can make a substantial difference to your performance at work. Here are some simple mistakes to avoid to give your English and your confidence a boost.

Tags: Adults, Professional skills, Corporate English Solutions

Date: 30 May 2022 - 10:00

Improve your public speaking skills

Would you like to improve your public speaking skills? Discover simple techniques for overcoming anxiety and communicating effectively.

Tags: Professional skills, Adults, Corporate English Solutions

Date: 17 May 2022 - 10:00

Learn English speaking skills with language specialists

Discover everyday ways to boost your English speaking confidence, from reading out loud to gaining support from experienced language specialists.

Tags: English courses, General English, Adults

Date: 25 April 2022 - 10:00

Which SkillsFuture Credit-eligible business communication courses are right for you?

Propel your career forward with our extensive range of SkillsFuture Credit-eligible business communication courses. Here we explore which one could be right for you.

Tags: SkillsFuture Credit, Adults, Professional skills

Date: 11 April 2022 - 10:00

IELTS test preparation plan – a how-to guide

The key to IELTS test success is preparation. With step-by-step advice from one of our specialist teachers, this how-to guide will help you to get started and reach your IELTS goal.

Tags: IELTS Preparation, Adults, English courses, IELTS

Date: 28 March 2022 - 10:00

How our everyday English-speaking course will help build your confidence

Would you like to feel more confident when using English in everyday situations? Here are five fun activities that can take your language skills to the next level.

Tags: English courses, Adults, General English