Doing Business in the United States: what to do
When we talk about a good level of English in the workplace, speaking the language well is not the only important thing. It is also necessary to know about the culture and business etiquette of the country where you are doing business so that your words and gestures...
A tea with Marco Barbensi
We shared tea with sugar and cold milk (“very important”) with our teacher Marco Barbensi. He arrived in Barcelona almost 15 years ago without speaking a word of Spanish and not knowing anything about the local culture. Now he has been here 13 years...
New trends in learning English – part II
Language learning, like many other things in life, is changing. A few days ago, we shared the first part of this blog post on New trends in learning English and now we bring you part two. Personalised courses are another popular trend. A growing number of learners...
New trends in learning English
It is clear that the market for language learning is changing in that students now require tangible results in a much shorter space of time than before. Due to globalization, especially when it comes to the world of business, it is imperative that we communicate in...
“Speaking English successfully will bring me more professional opportunities”
Anna Rifà is 53 years old and has been studying English for 4 years. For 2 of these years she’s been studying with us at NELC. “I’ve studied in other language centres, but NELC offers learners a very individualised learning experience. They also have a very good...
NELC courses in Autumn
It seems like only yesterday you were popping grapes and seeing in the New Year with champagne, but the truth is that was nine months ago. And the summer holidays and post-summer blues are already behind you, so it’s time to get back into your routine and make some...
British English vs American English, or the Two Faces of Learning English
Do we write neighborhood or neighbourhood? And don’t we say lift instead of elevator? Haven’t we seen to let signs in London estate agents but on holiday in New York, the signs said for rent? Is it just me or does trying to learn English sometimes drive you a little...
A Tea With Eileen Wallace
This month, the partner and teacher of NELC with which we take a tea is Eileen Wallace. Although she never imagined she would end up teaching English for more than 9 months, and has done so for over 20 years! And she loves it. Tea or coffee? If tea tell us which one?...
Succeed At Job Interviews In English
Whether you’re planning to change jobs or considering a move to a post abroad, an interview in English is inevitable. Here are some tips to help you succeed at Job Interviews in English. Start by familiarizing yourself with the specific vocabulary of your sector...Centro preparador de exámenes: / Centre preparador d’exàmens:
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