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  1. Cactus announces winner of 2011 Suzanne Furstner Foundation Scholarship

    Passion for language: Cactus announces winner of 2011 Suzanne Furstner Foundation Scholarship

    After careful deliberation by our panel of judges, we are delighted to announce the winner of the 2011 Suzanne Furstner Foundation Scholarhip as Sarah Chamberlain.

  2. Test your German by reading our insider’s guide to Munich

    Destinations for you: Test your German by reading our insider’s guide to Munich

    Cactus’ Tobias Hoerl gives us the lowdown on his home town, Munich. Read about the sights and sounds of this famous city in German and in English.

  3. French films to look out for this winter

    Movies: French films to look out for this winter

    There are scores of French films shown in UK cinemas each year, and this winter there are some great ones for you to enjoy.

  4. Cactus at the Language Show Live 2011

    In the news: Cactus at the Language Show Live 2011

    The Language Show Live is a great event for anyone with a love of languages - new learners, teachers and linguists.

  5. Take in some Spanish cinema at the London Spanish Film Festival: 23rd September – 6th October

    Movies: Take in some Spanish cinema at the London Spanish Film Festival: 23rd September – 6th October

    This year, the 7th Spanish Film Festival will be taking place in London.

  6. Join the German Choir in London - a great way to learn about the language and culture

    : Join the German Choir in London - a great way to learn about the language and culture

    The Deutsche Chor London has been running since 2009 and is still welcoming new members. Currently, the choir consists of around forty singers of various nationalities.

  7. Celebrities who speak foreign languages

    Attitudes to Language Learning: Celebrities who speak foreign languages

    Brits and Americans are often accused of not making an effort when it comes to foreign languages. There are actually many public figures from these countries who are proficient in other languages though, and who therefore serve as great ambassadors for language learning.

  8. Language World 2011 conference and exhibition: 7th-9th July 2011

    In the news: Language World 2011 conference and exhibition:  7th-9th July 2011

    From Thursday 7th- Saturday 9th July, a major event in the annual languages education calendar will be taking place at Imperial College London.

  9. What will the London Olympics do for our foreign language skills?

    In the news: What will the London Olympics do for our foreign language skills?

    It might just take an event as exciting and as global as the Olympics to give us Brits the kick start we need….

  10. Alistair King - a great ambassador for Cactus and our courses

    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.

  11. New French course destination: Brussels

    Destinations for you: New French course destination: Brussels

    In an exciting addition to our range of French course destinations, we will now also be offering courses in Brussels.

  12. 10 good reasons to learn French in Brest, Brittany

    Destinations for you: 10 good reasons to learn French in Brest, Brittany

    A historic university city in Brittany, there are lots of factors that make Brest a great French study destination.

  13. Why should anybody bother to learn a language in the current economic climate?

    Attitudes to Language Learning: Why should anybody bother to learn a language in the current economic climate?

    On the face of it, it looks a bit pointless to spend time, money and effort on learning a foreign language at this moment.

  14. Congratulations to our language course winners!

    Attitudes to Language Learning: Congratulations to our language course winners!

    We are delighted to announce that the winners of our feedback questionnaire prize draw are Phil James (UK) and Aurora King (North America).

  15. Types of Courses: What are university foundation courses and who are they designed for?

    University foundation courses are study programmes designed for non-native English speakers who want to go on to study at a UK university...

  16. Be inspired by Adult Learners’ Week - 14th - 20th May 2011

    In the news: Be inspired by Adult Learners’ Week - 14th - 20th May 2011

    From painting or scuba diving to numeracy and foreign language learning, Adult Learners' Week promotes the benefit of all kinds of learning.

  17. Avoid Victoria station disruption: Cactus opens and expands 3 new centres in London

    Getting Course Advice, Planning for a course: Avoid Victoria station disruption: Cactus opens and expands 3 new centres in London

    Current disruption at London’s Victoria station, while the escalators are being renovated ahead of the 2012 Olympics, has meant that passengers have been advised to use alternative stations where possible.

  18. English courses in the UK – how to choose your destination

    Destinations for you, Planning for a course: English courses in the UK – how to choose your destination

    Anyone who wants to take an English course in the UK will be spoilt for choice when it comes to the range of destinations.

  19. Cactus attends Dulwich College careers and courses convention

    : Cactus attends Dulwich College careers and courses convention

    On 12th February representatives from Cactus attended the annual Courses and Careers Convention at Dulwich College in London.

  20. French weekend course in London: Cactus staff review

    Anecdotes: French weekend course in London: Cactus staff review

    Course Coordinator at Cactus Miia Matinolli tells us about the French weekend course that she recently attended in London...

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