Student News
  • English UK partners with Loot for easy student banking
    29 November 2016

    English UK has partnered with mobile banking service Loot to offer international students an easy, free solution to manage their money while studying in the UK.

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  • Winners shortlisted for Shakespeare Lives competition: promoting UK ELT in Spanish speaking Latin America
    25 November 2016

    The 30 videos with the highest number of YouTube views have now been shortlisted ready to be judged by a final panel of experts.

    Winners will be announced on 12 December.

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  • Get up-to-date with British news and culture with English UK
    25 November 2016

    Every week, we summarise the news to give you some insight into what is happening in Britain, and what people are talking about.

    This week, millions of pounds is going to be spent on building work at Buckingham Palace, the first storm of the winter causes floods, a spider is banned from the Houses of Parliament, and UK radio shows may be available all over the world.

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  • Japanese pop star in Torquay
    23 November 2016

    Risa Kitano is 31 and comes from Tokyo, where she is a well-known pop singer.

    "I chose Torquay because I thought there would not be any Japanese people here so I would be able to concentrate on my English"

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  • Get up-to-date with British news and culture with English UK
    11 November 2016

    Every week, we summarise the news to give you some insight into what is happening in Britain, and what people are talking about.

    This week, Andy Murray becomes the world's top male tennis player, university students want to carry on finding out their exam results from a public list, changes to a chocolate bar are mocked, and a student's Christmas advert gets him a job.

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  • English and copper, gold or tin!
    8 November 2016

    Mining experts and those who want to enter a career in the industry are the target for a new specialist suite of courses at English UK member the Devon School of English.

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  • "I prefer the accent and the culture is very rich": Lucas' experience studying in Leeds
    7 November 2016

    "American English is very common in Brazil but I chose to come to the UK because it is close to other countries like Italy and France. You can't do that in the USA."

    Lucas Marinho Da Silva's experience studying at Leeds English Language School...

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  • Get up-to-date with British news and culture with English UK
    4 November 2016

    Every week, we summarise the news to give you some insight into what is happening in Britain, and what people are talking about.

    This week, people are wondering if Prince Harry has a new girlfriend, a politician says he didn't kill a dog, the world's most boring calendar is created, and a new coin is revealed.

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  • A partner agency's perspective on the UK, StudyWorld and fam trips
    1 November 2016

    Shan Ding, of Beijing New Oriental Walkite International Education and Travel, shares how he came to work for one of the biggest agencies and how satisifying it is to see students develop - both personally and in their English - on English language courses in the UK.

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