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Academic English learning program at the prestigious Oxford University College

05-February-2017 · by Verbalist

The Verbalists Language Network is privileged to be given representation rights by Duke’s Education for their popular young learners English summer academic school in Oxford, organized in the beautiful and historic educational setting of the prestigious Oxford University College of St. Hugh’s. This is a dynamic program where cultures, ideas, experiences, fun and study combine to form a stepping stone for future academic and professional success.
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Best books to improve your English skills

30-January-2017 · by Verbalist

Get cozy this winter with some tea or coffee and a good book to help you improve your English skills. While it may seem intimidating to read an entire book in English, it is great for mastering fluency. You can even keep a notebook full of words you may not understand to help you with your vocabulary! Here are the top picks from the readers of Goodreads, a site which allows book fans to choose their top picks from each genre.

Best Fiction

Truly Madly Guilty by Liane Moriarty

A couple who share what seems to be a dream life with their two daughters have their lives turned upside down when they attend a neighbour’s barbecue. Two months later, they regret what happened that day and can’t stop wondering what would’ve happened if they had never gone.
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Experience the life changing English and football learning with Manchester City

08-January-2016 · by Verbalist

Learn English playing beautiful football – MANCHESTER CITY

The name Manchester makes most people think of The Beautiful Game, as this northern English town is only home to two of the bitter rivals and famous football club names ! Following the big success of the Manchester United Soccer & Language Schools, whose marketing in Southeastern Europe is exclusive to the Verbalists Language Network, we are excited to be able to give the opposing team a fair play – by introducing the Manchester City Football Language School, in the heart of none other than their Etihad campus! Now you can decide, are you Man City or Man Untd?

Making new friends from all over the world, Man City soccer and language school, Verbalists

Making new friends from all over the world (click on image to enlarge)

The City football schools’ program is unique as it combines on and off-field learning, in an authentic setting – the recently built state-of-the-art training Academy where Man City’s first team also practices. As a feature of the course, you will not only get an exclusive insight into how Manchester City players train at the City Football Academy and how a Premier League club runs, but you will also interact with other players from different cultures across the world.

Groups are formed according to the level of English and football skills, so everyone can join, as people from all over the world attend this program – show off your skills and learn from others during the course. Read More →

Learn English and tennis at the famous NIKE sports camps

20-December-2015 · by Verbalist

Who knows sports dynamics better than one of the world’s best recognized sports brands? Who understands language learning needs better than one of the most popular language networks in Europe? Verbalists Language Network is proud to represent for yet another successful year the NIKE tennis summer camps for young learners between 10 and 17 years of age.

Nike’s Tennis and English Language Camps go beyond delivering outstanding tennis coaching and an accelerated model of English learning. They also provide a unique opportunity to develop lifelong friendships and create lasting memories 🙂

Players will benefit from the highly experienced coaching staff. Our coaches use demonstration, practice and feedback – including video analysis – to improve existing shots and techniques and to develop new ones.

TENNIS DIRECTORS

Gill Lemore obtained the USPTA (U.S. Professional Tennis Association) certificate, as well as the PTR (Professional Tennis Registry) France qualification. In addition he is a Level 4 performance coach. Gill has worked with players of all ages and abilities around Europe and the U.S. for many years.

Nicola Slater is a professional Doubles player, who still plays. She has the PTR professional qualification, is an experienced elite coach, and has been working as a tennis director at leading colleges in the U.S.

Play tennis the professional way through one of our three programs. Each program includes 24-hour pastoral care from staff, creating a very safe environment.

The first Macedonian Pop Idol talks about his language learning experience in London

25-August-2014 · by Verbalist

PRODIREKT, a company which owns the largest communication and language network in the Southeast Europe – Verbalists, awarded a two-week language course at KINGS COLLEGES for Ivan Radenov, the first Macedonian Pop Idol.

Macedonian Idol (Macedonian: Македонски идол – Makedonski Idol) was the first season of the Macedonian version of the worldwide known talent franchise series Pop Idol, and its winner was Ivan Radenov from Gevgelija.

Ivan improved his English at Kings Colleges, one of the oldest and most prestigious language institutions in the UK, with the tradition spanning over 54 years and centres in London, Oxford and Bournemouth, the English Riviera gem.

Our partners made sure that Ivan’s stay in London turned memorable in many ways, so the first Macedonian Idol played in the Band of Kings, attended famous theater performances, and even met Glenn Hughes, one of the members of his favorite band Deep Purple.

And what does Ivan say about his language experience with Verbalists and Kings Colleges, well, just play the video 🙂

The Ultimate Football Training Experience – Manchester United Soccer Shools

15-March-2014 · by Verbalist

Manchester United spent the last 15 years teaching players how to build up a range of movements and techniques related to the 1st team players, and the Verbalists Language & Communication Network’s action packed summer camps give children the opportunity to experience what life is like as a young professional footballer whilst also improving their English skills.

MANCHESTER UNITED SOCCER & LANGUAGE SCHOOL – see the program details and pricing here

TECHNICAL

We teach players how to build up a range of movements and techniques related to the Manchester United 1st team players. Coaching sessions have been designed to allow repetition of these fundamental actions in a fun and exciting way and to challenge and motivate players at all times.

TACTICAL

Enhance the player’s understanding of why, when and where the techniques are used in small sided games leading up to 11 v 11 principles where relevant.

Whatever their level help players to develop the courage and confidence to express their ability in games and an understanding of how to learn from their mistakes. READ MORE

The Experience of a Lifetime with Manchester United Soccer and Language Schools

03-January-2014 · by Verbalist

“The experience of a lifetime” is how many of our students have described their English and Football camp. Our intensive two week camps are crammed full of activity and education, providing a spring or summer study break in England that will be remembered forever.

In the morning students receive football coaching from the world-famous Manchester United Soccer Schools. No matter what their ability, they undergo a comprehensive course covering technique, tactics, physical, mental and social elements of the game, in a fun and friendly atmosphere. Our students never forget learning to play the United way!