Friday, 31 July 2009

Listen and Learn

Here is a link to a blog that gives you lots of useful listening practice - Listen-to-English

Monday, 20 July 2009

Man on the Moon

American newsman Walter Cronkite died this weekend. Here are his thoughts on the historic moon landing.

Jane Austen

Calling Jane Austen fans - test your knowledge of Jane Austen and her work with this Jane Austen Crossword - BBC Learning English

Monday, 13 July 2009

Michael Jackson's Ghost

Teachers will tell you to watch English news stations like the BBC and CNN in order to help improve your listening skills. They probably didn't tell you that you might also see a ghost!

Last week millions claimed that they had seen the ghost of Michael Jackson on Larry King's CNN show. However, it look like the mystery has been solved. Watch the video below to see if Michael Jackson's ghost is really haunting his Neverland mansion.

EmbassyCES San Francisco

What better place to study English than San Francisco? Embassy CES San Francisco is a school situated in the heart of the city. It's a modern school with all the latest technology, including interactive whiteboards.

The school offers group courses and individual lessons - Here's a link to their website - EmbassyCES

If you would like more information regarding the courses available at EmbassyCES San Francisco, contact Francesca Pola on 02 805 7825 or at soggiornistudio@ihmilano.it


If you like the sound of San Francisco, have a look at this video - "Top 5 things to do in San Francisco"

Monday, 6 July 2009

Phrasal Verbs

Every student loves phrasal verbs...don't they?

Have a look at the BBC's Face up to Phrasals to brush up on this interesting feature of the English Language!

The Web

Here's a link to a nice site that can help you learn all about the Internet...The site is in English - of course!

Welcome to the Web

Monday, 18 May 2009

Study Abroad - IH vancouver

Vancouver is the biggest city in British Colombia. It is regarded as one of the best cities to live in.

If you would like to learn more about the city, have a look at this promotional video -



IH Vancouver offers General English group courses, TOEFL preparation and individual lessons. The school is situated in the centre of the city not far from Kitsilano Beach and Granville Island. The school also has a branch in the beautiful town of Whistler. Here is a link to the school's website - IH Vancouver

If you would like more information about courses at IH Vancouver, please contact Francesca Pola at soggiornistudio@ihmilano.it or on 02 805 78 25.

Monday, 11 May 2009

New York Times Videos


The New York Times has an excellent collection of video clips related to business news. Click the link below - the videos are quite challenging!

New York Times Business Videos

Summertime at International House

Summertime at International House
The Happy Summer Camp: centro estivo completamente in inglese per bambini e ragazzi dai 6 ai 12 anni. Giochi all’aperto, lavori manuali, stage di ballo e teatro in compagnia dei nostri esperti docenti madrelingua.
Iscrizioni settimanali dal 15 giugno al 10 luglio 2009.

The English Club: prima di tornare a scuola un vero “Club” per ragazzi dai 10 ai 14 anni, per recuperare e migliorare l’inglese scolastico. Aiuto personalizzato in piccoli gruppi con i nostri insegnanti madrelingua.
Iscrizioni settimanali dal 31 agosto al 11 settembre 2009.

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