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Ireland : Tag
Cactus Opinion: A Taste of English in Ireland
Posted by Sarah under Cactus Staff Opinion
Stephanie Bon, Language Travel Advisor for Cactus Language, tells us about her visit to our English language schools in Ireland: Galway, Dublin & Cork (Feb 07)
Before I visited Ireland earlier this year, my idea of it was very stereotypical: I thought it was going to be grey and rainy, with unfriendly people speaking to me [...]
Tags: cork, dublin, english, english course, galway, ireland
What is Ireland Like as a Destination to Learn English?
Posted by Sarah under Cactus Languages Abroad, English, Learning a language
Simon Ager, language enthusiast and Irish connoisseur, tells us the merits of learning English on the Emerald Isle
Ireland is fine place to study English, with a good selection of schools, good connections to continental Europe and other regions, the same currency as many European countries, great scenery and a fascinating culture.
English Language Guide (3): English Culture Worldwide
Posted by Sarah under Cactus Languages Abroad, English
The differing cultures of English-speaking people around the world
English is spoken as a native language in many countries all over the world. There are differences between the varieties of English spoken in different countries and regions, and also differences in the cultures of English-speaking people.
Tags: australia, culture, english, ireland, new zealand, south africa, uk, usa
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