‘Out of class’ adventures are a terrific way to practise and consolidate English learnt in class. Plus, they’re heaps of fun and a chance for newer Kiwis to explore more of their new country. These Auckland learners had no idea …
Our Rotorua centre’s ‘hands on’ language-learning classes are based on the concept, ‘Where the hands go, the mind follows.’ These classes have proved very popular with learners. By using crochet, scrapbooking and painting as ways for learners to discover word …
Making the most of a warm and sunny February, our Hutt centre ventured out to bring language to life and life to language! Trips offer learners an ‘education outside the classroom’ experience, so the Upper Hutt English Language Group visited …
ESOL learners signed up to find the answer to this perplexing question on English Language Partners’ Kiwiana course. The big idea is a close look at our culture and all things Kiwi: Waitangi Day, hangi, buzzy bees, kiwis, tangihanga, our …
Expressing her culture through dance is just the latest in many life achievements for this Chinese-Kiwi superwoman. Meet Anna Kong, who migrated from China in 1983 to join her parents who worked in a Chinese restaurant and market garden. Anna …
After learning from home in the first part of 2020, Dunedin ELP staff and learners returned to the classroom with a newfound appreciation of being together and of life in Dunedin. Classes marked the end of the year through outings …
A job in beekeeping and desire for a better life and environment in which to raise their daughters were the impetus for Lindenberg Gomes and wife Vivian Maracajá’s move. The family, whose first language is Portuguese, arrived in New Zealand …
English Language Partners’ people are firmly rooted in sharing cultures and growing strong communities. We just do it through English learning and teaching… On a typically windy Wellington day, ELP’s Strathmore class, an ‘English Language Group’, were treated to an …
Visiting a herb farm is a great way to give ‘post-lockdown’ help to a local herb farm, while learning English! 20 learners and 6 volunteers and 1 teacher visited the Herb Farm in Ashurst on 3 November. The visit had …
Our Wellington centre is fortunate to have Xia Zhen as a bilingual volunteer helping their online Chinese Seniors English Language Group, especially as she now lives in Auckland! Xia Zhen shares her story with us … My name is Xia …
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