Academic Tips: Preparing for your speaking presentations
The second part of your end of term assessment is a speaking presentation. As part of the presentation, you should prepare a topic. The topic should be something you like ...
ISI Dublin Blog
Natan, from Belgium, tells us about his pleasant experience in his general English course in Dublin.
Hello everyone, I am Natan Hermans. I am from Belgium. Today, I will talk about my feelings since I have arrived in Ireland: what I think about the country, the ...
Academic Tips: How to practice your writing
Like with every other skill, writing needs practice. First and foremost, your writing will improve if you read, so be sure to check out some of the tips provided previously. ...
Academic Tips: How to improve your reading
Reading is one of the easier skills to improve, and really helps your vocabulary. Here are some things you can do to improve your English reading skills. Books. Books. Books. ...
Ricardo’s experience studying English in Ireland
Hello there! I am Ricardo from Campeche, Mexico and I have been studying General English at ISI Dublin since April 2023. Why study English in Ireland? I have reached C1 ...
Academic Tips: Get reading outside the classroom (and no I don’t mean TikTok)
What is the one topic a teacher can mention in class and everybody has something to say about it? Movies. We all have our favourites, we all have ones we ...
Christine’s experience in her English study.
My name’s Christine, I’m a French woman from Paris, and I have a 10 year-old son called Alexandre. Why am I here studying English in Dublin? Well, when the pandemic ...
Academic Tips: How to improve your English listening
There are many ways to improve your listening skills. Try some or all of these, and see how much it helps. Films, series, YouTube Watching films, series on Netflix/Disney/Amazon etc, ...
The Prestigious School that Hosts ISI’s Summer Camp for Teenagers
James Joyce and Belvedere College (ISI Blog Post “I”): Did you know that James Joyce was educated at Belvedere College, the prestigious private school that hosts our English Summer Camp ...
Academic Tips: An Irish love story
Introducing some history of this old city of Dublin can be very beneficial to a student’s learning. Finding a person or persons from the past can be more engaging to ...