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When you learn English abroad with EC, you’ll learn a lot more than a language. Just ask any one of the thousands of amazing people we welcome to our schools each year – the #ecexperience is about going on an adventure, exploring a brand new city, and making it your own while you practise the … Read more
We love hearing what people think about their #ecexperience! Every one of our students has their set of goals they want to achieve when they decide to study English abroad, and we’re proud to be a part of helping them achieve success. This time, we came across an amazing article written by our student Denise Giordano, … Read more
Learning English abroad is by far one of the richest, most amazing experiences you’ll ever have. It’s an unbeatable opportunity to meet new people from all over the world, become more independent, and make memories that will last a lifetime – all while exploring a brand new destination! Let’s take a quick look at some … Read more
Every year, thousands of students join us at EC to improve their English and study for exams like IELTS – the International English Testing System. But what is the IELTS exam all about? Let’s find out! IELTS is one of the most widely-accepted proficiency tests in the world, with two types of exams available depending … Read more
Next time you’re looking to play games on your phone, why not try something more educational? Whether you’ve already studied English abroad with EC schools in one of our many destinations or are just getting started, check out these games that will help you improve your vocabulary and spelling while also having fun. And if you … Read more
Each year, the Oxford English Dictionary adds new popular words to its official list. This allows words we invent to become recognised as ‘real’ words. Stay up to date with the latest words being added each year, but if you’re looking for basics, why not try one of our English courses to get you started? EC … Read more
You might have already looked at English courses in Toronto, but do you know all the essential information you’ll need before your adventure begins? Don’t worry – we’ve got you covered! Read on. Getting to Toronto Toronto is served by 2 major airports: Toronto Pearson International Airport: Pearson is one of the busiest airports in … Read more
Looking around on YouTube recently, we came across this cool video Charlotte (@chacharmante) made about her time learning English in Malta. Excited to hear more about her EC experience, we got in touch. Check out her video and read our short interview with Charlotte. Why did you choose Malta?My two best friends and I chose to … Read more
This June, EC Miami is proud to host the world’s very first reality TV show to be shown on Snapchat, Les Lambdas Débarquent! Co-hosted by Snapchat-famous Mark Abdelli, who attended EC Miami himself, and French reality star Amélie Neten, this French-speaking show will follow five Francophone students on their journey to study English in Miami for … Read more
Whether you’re learning English abroad or just studying for those end-of-year tests, you know that there are certain things that every student experiences in the run up to exam day. Sure, you’ve studied (or sometimes, maybe not), but that doesn’t mean you’re free from those horrible things called ‘nerves’. Between coming up with plans for … Read more
