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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: 24 October 2022 - 10:00

Five tips to improve your English pronunciation

Would you like to speak English with greater clarity and fluency? Here are five simple and effective ways to improve your pronunciation.

Tags: 1:1/Small Group Adults English courses

Date: 10 October 2022 - 10:00

IELTS preparation: Five things to consider for your Speaking test

Feel confident and prepared on exam day with these five expert tips for passing your IELTS Speaking test.

Tags: IELTS Coach English courses Adults

Date: 26 September 2022 - 10:00

The professional communication skills you need for the future of work

The world is changing fast. What communication skills will you need for the future of work?

Tags: Professional skills Adults Corporate English Solutions

Date: 31 August 2022 - 10:00

The unexpected skills learnt from public speaking

From boosting your self-confidence to making you an impressive problem-solver, we share five unexpected skills you can learn from public speaking.

Tags: Professional skills Adults Corporate English Solutions

Date: 29 August 2022 - 10:00

How learning at the British Council will improve your English – and more

Learning at the British Council will improve your English and help you reach your language goals. Here we explore some of the other benefits that are just as important.

Tags: Adults English courses General English

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 Adults Corporate English Solutions

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 Coach 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: Professional skills Adults 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: Adults English courses General English

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