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    Destinations for you: Top 10 things to do in and around Cork

    Cork is a great English study destination. It’s a compact, friendly and historic city with plenty to keep you occupied outside of lessons.

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    Destinations for you: Why learn English in Washington DC?

    America’s iconic capital city, Washington DC is a vibrant and historic place with plenty to offer English learners who study there.

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    Movies: Film review: City of God

    I admit to not being a film buff, and to sit down for two and a half hours is a rare occurrence. However, when I think of my favourite film, it is probably the only foreign language film that I have watched.

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    Teaching Languages: Entries for the 2011 Suzanne Furstner Foundation Scholarship now invited

    We’re pleased to announce that applications for this year’s Suzanne Furstner Foundation scholarship are now being accepted.

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    Cactus Language Worldwide, Cactus Events: Cactus attends BETA reception at the House of Lords

    The British Educational Travel Association's 8th anniversary parliamentary reception was a great opportunity for Cactus to support and promote educational travel abroad

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    Destinations for you: Top 10 things to do in Boston

    As the unofficial capital of leafy New England, and America’s most historic city, Boston offers plenty to keep you entertained outside of English lessons.

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    Attitudes to Language Learning: Alistair King - a great ambassador for Cactus and our courses

    Alistair King has been learning Swedish with Cactus since 2009 and in an impressive achievement has now completed all the levels. He kindly agreed to talk to us about his motivations for learning, and his experience of Cactus.

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    Attitudes to Language Learning: IATEFL 2011 - a report from our Cactus to Conference scholarship winner

    Winner of the 2011 Cactus to Conference IATEFL Scholarship, Camila Heath, reports back on her experience at the event.

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    Destinations for you: Why learn English in Leeds?

    A large, multicultural city in the heart of Yorkshire, Leeds is known as one of the UK’s most vibrant and fun-loving places.

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    Cactus TEFL, Getting Course Advice: Cactus TEFL: Answering all your TEFL queries

    With so much conflicting information on the internet about TEFL, our aim at Cactus is to give prospective teachers accurate, unbiased information about the industry and qualifications that are required to work within it.

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    Getting Course Advice: Who takes foreign language courses abroad?

    Language courses abroad come in a variety of formats, levels and lengths, and attract a huge range of people.

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    Attitudes to Language Learning: How is teaching English as a foreign language different in the UK to abroad?

    Although many people associate TEFL with going abroad, there also plenty of opportunities in the UK. The majority of work in both cases takes place in private language schools, and although training courses cater for people who want to do both, there are definite differences between teaching in Britain and abroad.

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