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Este verano consigue tu B2 First o C1 Advanced de Cambridge
Este verano puedes conseguir tu Título de Cambridge B2 First o C1 Advanced en solo unas semanas. En el Instituto Británico hemos preparado un curso intensivo especial de 30 horas enfocado a la preparación de tu examen de Cambridge. Si tenías pensado presentarte al examen, pero no pudiste hacerlo, este curso es perfecto para ti. Durante las semanas que dura este intensivo, nos centraremos en refrescar tu inglés y...
Aprender inglés: la temida meseta del aprendizaje. ¿Qué es y qué debo hacer para superarla?
“Todo el mundo se estanca. Lo que hagas a continuación es lo que cuenta”. Noah Kagan Cuando empiezas a aprender un idioma, al principio eres más consciente de tus progresos. La gramática y el vocabulario del inglés pueden suponer un desafío, pero también te resulta gratificante ir aprendiendo e incorporar lo aprendido poco a poco y de manera más eficaz en tu comunicación en el idioma. De esta forma,...
¡Este verano, nuestros cursos intensivos en el Real Club Pineda!
El Instituto Británico se traslada este verano al Real Club Pineda, para acompañar a sus socios en su aprendizaje del inglés. Las vacaciones de verano son un momento perfecto para ponerse al día con el inglés, subir de nivel o preparar una Titulación oficial de Cambridge. Sea cuál sea la motivación, en el Instituto Británico estamos muy felices de poder ofrecer nuestros cursos intensivos también en el Real Club...
5 fun ways to improve your English in the Easter holidays
Spring is officially here, the clocks are going forward and the days are getting longer. You’ve suddenly got more energy, an extra hour of daylight and a few days holiday but what are you going to do with it? Instituto Británico teacher James Heal suggests 5 fun ways to build on your English language skills. 1. Master those phrasal verbs. Be realistic and study one a day. A good...
Saint Patrick’s day: 17th March
What do green, shamrocks, snakes and parades have in common? 17th March is Saint Patrick’s day, a day to celebrate the patron saint of Ireland and Irish culture. Saint Patrick: who is he? Saint Patrick, is the patron saint of Ireland but he was not actually Irish. Historians believe that he was probably born in Wales around 386 AD. When he was 16, he was taken prisoner by some...
Talking about regrets in English
Imagine you want to talk about something that you wish were different about yourself or your life or to talk about something that you are sorry that you did or didn’t do in the past. Here’s a simple guide to how you can express regrets in English. To express regret about situations in the present or future To talk about things that we would like to be different in...
Saint David’s Day – National Day of Wales – 1st March
Saint David is the patron saint of Wales and his saint’s day is the National Day of Wales. Who was Saint David? St. David, or Dewi Sant as he is known in the Welsh language, was a Welsh bishop during the 6th century- He was a monk and missionary who travelled around Wales and Britain preaching and founding monasteries. He founded 12 monasteries and was said to have performed...
Learn English and make pancakes
It’s Pancake Day in Britain so why not practice your English by reading about the origins of Pancake Day then follow the recipe to make your own pancakes. Pancake Day – Shrove Tuesday – Mardi Gras Pancake day, or Shrove Tuesday, to give it its proper name, is a traditional day of celebration held in the UK the day before the start of the 40 days of lent. In...
Improve your English listening skills – listen to the radio
February 13th is UNESCO World Radio Day. The idea of having a celebration day for radio was first suggested by Spain at a UNESCO conference 10 years ago, since then radio stations around the world have been celebrating World Radio Day by putting on special programmes to celebrate radio and its importance to people everywhere. Listening to English speaking radio programmes and podcasts is a great way to improve...
Protocolo Covid-19. Curso 2020-2021
En este enlace os podéis descargar el Protocolo Covid-19 para este curso 2020-2021. En el Instituto Británico llevamos trabajando sin descanso desde el pasado mes de marzo para adaptarnos a las circunstancias y con la vista puesta en dos objetivos fundamentales: que nuestros alumnos continúen con una formación, de la misma calidad con la que comenzaron el curso, y que lo hagan con todas las garantías de seguridad. Hoy...