Why are Americans called Native English Speakers?

April 17th, 2010Posted by admin

Why are Americans called Native English Speakers?
Here at the English Council, the other day, we were asked this question and it has set us all thinking now. It is a fact that many aspects of English are different from American, to such an extent that it could be construed as a different language all together.   [...]

To be or not to be English

March 7th, 2010Posted by admin

To be or not to be, “English”? That is the question, the question in deed.
One of our registered teachers recently when to China to teach English and was shocked to find the depth of ignorance there or is it just the depth of success in our politicians, destroying the actual existence of England, the country. [...]

IELTS Review On-line

February 2nd, 2010Posted by admin

After many requests, we are now making our IELTS Review courses available on-line, Therefore, this now means wherever you are in the world, you can now prepare for your IELTS exam. We offer two courses: The IELTS Exam prep course and The IELTS full review course. Choose the course that you want and be assured [...]

The English Language

November 27th, 2009Posted by admin

English is now the universal language of the world, mainly because it is made up from all of the world’s languages. From its conception over 1,540 years ago in England, words from every language have helped to make up the English language. This is the strength of English. The increase of English Learning nowadays throughout the world has [...]

TESOL – Teacher Training Courses

November 11th, 2009Posted by admin

English Council Introduction to -TESOL course: Level one:
this course is an introduction to TESOL course, it is designed for the trainee with no experience of teaching English as a second language and who wishes to discover his/her own aptitude and suitability before committing him/herself to the expense and length of a full English language teaching [...]