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Jan 18, 20223 min read
The benefits of one-to-one language lessons
When you want to learn a language, there are many study options you can choose from. Self-study and classes are great paths. However, you...


Nov 3, 20212 min read
What is the Secure English Language Test (SELT) for UK visas and citizenship?
When you are applying for a UK visa or for British citizenship, you may need to prove your English language ability. The test you can...


Oct 28, 20213 min read
What is it like to study in the UK?
The UK is a great place to get an education at all levels. It is a popular destination for studying at university level, both for the...


Oct 27, 20212 min read
What is Halloween 2021?
In the UK, there are several widely-celebrated events throughout the year including New Year’s Eve, Easter, St Patrick’s Day and...


Oct 21, 20212 min read
What is included in a General English course?
If you want to improve your English language ability, the General English course at Think English is the right choice for you. You can...


Oct 7, 20213 min read
Celebrities who learnt English for their careers
Jackie Chan trained for many hours each day to learn English in order to expand his international movie career. It takes a lot of luck...

Sep 30, 20212 min read
Should I take IELTS Academic or IELTS General Training?
If you want to travel to an English-speaking country for work, study or permanent residency, you may be asked to complete an IELTS exam....


Sep 24, 20211 min read
Manchester has been voted the world's third best city
Manchester has been voted as the third best city in the world! Tourism website TimeOut polled a huge 27,000 city-dwellers from across the...


Sep 22, 20212 min read
Celebrate British author J. R. R. Tolkien on Hobbit Day 2021
Every year on September 22nd, fans around the world come together to celebrate Hobbit Day, honoring the works of British author J.R.R. Tolki


Sep 15, 20214 min read
Tips for remembering and memorize vocabulary
Learning a new language can be exciting but it is not always easy. There is a lot to remember and memorize including vocabulary,...


Sep 8, 20211 min read
What is International Literacy Day?
8th September marks International Literacy Day each year. what is international literacy day? International Literacy Day was first...


Sep 2, 20213 min read
Autumn 2021 events in Manchester
As summer draws to a close, students looking for things to do in Manchester move away from attending outdoor concerts and picnicking in...


Aug 26, 20215 min read
What does the IELTS exam involve?
An IELTS (International English Language Testing System) qualification can act as your passport to working in, studying in or even moving...


Jul 16, 20212 min read
Why to study in the UK?
With thousands of courses available to students, the UK and its universities have an undoubted reputation for academic excellence and...


Jul 8, 20212 min read
Getting the most out of your English classes
English teachers will always encourage you to do extra learning outside of the classroom, and there are a variety of ways to improve your...


Jun 29, 20213 min read
8 things to do in Manchester
There's always something to do in Manchester, and it's also the UK's third most affordable city, which is a plus! Since there's almost...


Jun 7, 20213 min read
The international student’s guide to moving to the UK
Coming to the UK to study as an international student can be daunting, especially if it's your first time at university. If you have...


Jun 1, 20212 min read
Studying English for Specific Purposes
English for Specific Purposes (ESP) is a learner-centered approach to teaching English as a second language that focuses on the...


Jun 1, 20212 min read
Keeping your cool in exams stress
Exam season has arrived and for many students, this means more exam stress! Whether you have an IELTS exam, a SELT test, or a General...


May 20, 20212 min read
How a General English course can help you
English is widely spoken, and is the official language of 53 countries and is spoken by approximately 400 million people worldwide! Being...
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