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Unlock Your Language Potential: Embrace English Learning at EC Vancouver 

Are you ready to embark on an exhilarating journey towards fluency in English in Vancouver?  Look no further than EC Vancouver, where language learning meets cultural immersion in one of Canada’s most vibrant cities. As you contemplate your next educational adventure, allow us to paint a picture of what awaits you in this dynamic destination.  […]

Why studying with multinational students is a good thing 

With students from 140 countries, EC English language Centres classrooms are an interesting mix of cultures and accents, and a great place to learn English.  Here’s why:  Speaking a common language  Language teachers are good at understanding students from all over the world. They can interpret different accents and ways of speaking and will be […]

Do you know the Language of Flowers? 

It’s national ‘plant a flower day’ so in-keeping with the spirit, we have pulled together a blog about the language of flowers – what each type of flower means. We have 24 English language centres  based in various locations, cities, beach and close to nature like EC Cambridge, EC Dublin and EC Cape Town.  In […]

A guide to unique traditions at EC Destinations 

We wanted to share some unusual customs at the locations of some of our English Language Centres with you.  Los Angeles   LA is synonymous with Hollywood and the film industry, and Cinespia’s Cemetery Movie Nights offer a truly unique way to celebrate the city’s cinematic heritage. During the summer months, the Hollywood Forever Cemetery becomes […]

Start your language learning journey on the streets of San Francisco. 

Choosing a school can be tough; there’s so much to think about, right? Are you looking to go off to a higher education establishment, start working, improve or change your career or live the American dream… are there sights you want to see, or things you want to experience?  EC’s San Francisco English language school […]

Jump straight into traditions – how nations celebrate leap years 

Leap years, occurring every four years, introduce an extra day into the calendar to keep it aligned with the Earth’s orbit around the Sun. Different countries and cultures have developed unique traditions and customs to mark this quadrennial event. You get more than just English lessons at our English language schools! Learn about all sorts […]

The Key to Success: Setting Effective Learning Goals at EC

Whether you’re just starting your language learning journey or looking to refine your skills, understanding the importance of well-defined learning goals is crucial. Today, we delve into why setting learning goals is essential, differentiate between successful and unsuccessful goals, and guide you on crafting goals that truly work. Ready to embark on this journey and […]

Bright personality? Choose EC Brighton for your English Exchange 

Brighton Pavilion

Brighton has a fascinating and hedonist history and is home to Regency architecture, the Pavilion, the infamous piers, pop culture and LGBTQI+ communities, so if you are interested in many things and love to live life to the fullest, you should choose to study English in Brighton. We have two schools, one for 18+ and […]

EC Students Shine in NGL Photoshoot 

In an exciting collaboration with National Geographic Learning (NGL), students from EC English centres recently had the unique opportunity to participate in a photoshoot and filming session for upcoming NGL language OUTCOMES textbooks. This event showcased the talents and diversity of our students but also exemplified EC English’s commitment to immersive and dynamic learning experiences […]