Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
🌆 How do I skill up on English in Ryde and what does it take in terms of commitment?
🎟 Is it cheap to learn English and what does a lesson with a tutor of English cost?
📚 How much English do I need to know to sign up for a course?
🔥 Why is English so hard and are there ways to learn it faster?
🤷 How long does it take to get better at speaking English?
🤳 How many possibilities do I choose among when I select the right English teacher?
🗓 What's the best time to schedule classes?
English Language Facts
Want to discover a few neat English language facts? English is one of the major languages for around over 1 billion people worldwide, including 753 million foreigners who know it and 379 million people for whom English is their native language. With English, you will reveal plenty of amazing destinations. In 67 countries English is the legal language, it is regional in 27 other countries and is spoken in most countries of the world. Knowledge of English widens the frontiers, and after you start learning English, as an extra bonus you could more easily understand other West Germanic language family languages. For example, German and also 160 dialects will be easier to learn. One more important reason to learn the language is that English language’s oldest word that is still in use is (town). In terms of unusual letter characters, there are none (they are the standard English alphabet). Explore the language and learn its 16 tenses.
Thinking about relocation? If you dream of immigrating to the motherland of the English language, there are several laws you should know. Here is a summary. IELTS is accepted by most Australian, British, Canadian, Irish and New Zealand academic institutions, by over 3,000 academic institutions in the United States, and by various professional organisations across the world. Australia, New Zealand, Canada, United Kingdom use IELTS scores as a proof of prospective immigrants competence in English. IELTS uses British English, and is believed to be favored by United Kingdom and institutions in Commonwealth nations such as New Zealand and Australia. TOEFL test seeks to test your ability to communicate in English in specifically academic, university and classroom-based settings. It is also accepted by over thousands of institutions across many countries, including the UK, USA and Australia, as well as all of the world’s top 100 universities. TOEFL is administered by US-based organization the Education Testing Service, and so is conducted in American English. Can be used to satisfy the required language component for student, post-study, skilled migration and business visas in Australia, Canada, New Zealand. How long do you need to learn English? On average, it takes almost 30 weeks or 750 hours. Interested in education in English? You can always confirm your learning progress with Preply tutors by passing an official PTE (Pearson Language) test. Interested in universities? English will help you to get a great education, for example, at one of the greatest English language universities like Stanford University. When you think about culture, you’ll have a lot to discover! Visit the locales or immerse yourself in Sundance Film Festival with full knowledge and understanding of the cultural aspect of English with no problems when traveling. More? Thanks to Preply tutors you will be able to learn all the details of the English literature and will be able to read great works of the likes of Robert Frost and Jane Austen as they were originally written. Never read translations! What is your favorite book? Read the William Shakespeare or enjoy the In a Station of the Metro rhymes in the original English.
Do you enjoy music? English is a very musical language and with the competence in English you can sing along to the Whitney Houston “I Will Always Love You” or any other popular song. What about the big screen? Nothing plunges you into the language environment like the real movies. Watch the best-known movies like Star Wars and The Silence of the Lambs in English and you will know what details dubbing missed. Like regional food? You won’t be able to experience the essence of culture until you try the best authentic English Full English Breakfast or Buffalo Chicken Wings. Lastly, there’s so much to discover! If you like traveling, your trip will be most striking if you understand the heart of the Glastonbury Festival in its mother tongue and discover exciting facts about Big Ben from the locals.
Planning to upgrade your work? If you wish to become an employee of an international company such as Microsoft, you need a advanced knowledge of English. More specifically, interested in compensation levels? English will help get a leg up in the career, in particular, you may get a high-paying business sector job and gain $86,000 annually in Programme & Project Management profession.