Yoshinobu Murata, who is 30 and comes from Japan, found his course life-changing. He not only enjoyed travelling around England but used learning English in the UK as a gateway to explore Europe, a great chance for students coming from further afield.

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Did you know that the singer of Spain's entry to this year's Eurovision Song Contest studied  English at one of our member schools?

English UK is delighted to welcome its newest national association: English UK Wales

Formed this month, the group has eight founding member centres, including seven language schools and a further education college.

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