Situated on New Zealand's North Island, Auckland is both the biggest city in New Zealand and one of its most beautiful. Auckland has beaches, harbours and mountains all within easy reach. You can learn about the native Maori culture, and Auckland nurtures a vibrant entertainment and cultural life which will be sure to please any student wishing to learn English in New Zealand.
LSI Auckland is located right in the centre of Auckland, close to cafes, restaurants and transport links. Our language school provides an extremely comfortable environment in which to study English? our bright and airy classrooms overlook the palm trees in Myers Park, and student facilities include wireless internet, a computer room with televisions and DVDs, a prayer room, a small library and a student lounge with a fridge, microwave and hot drinks machine.
We teach general ESL programmes, a variety of exam preparation courses (such as TOEFL, TOEIC, IELTS, Cambridge English Language Assessment) as well as specialised courses such as English for Pilots and Nurses.
We're passionate about language learning. That's why we're constantly reviewing the latest trends and methodology in the field. Academic staff from every LSI school participate in the research and development of our programmes. We ensure that the latest theories of language learning are considered and evaluated throughout our centres.
Language Immersion: At LSI we believe that the best way to learn a language is to study in the country where the language is spoken. We want you to immerse yourself in the culture and truly? live the language'. This is the most efficient and satisfying way to learn the language, and remains at the core of LSI's language learning system.
Latest Materials: We're constantly reviewing the latest materials available for language learning. We provide you with what our academic team have identified as being the very best course books currently available for your level. We are also committed to providing the latest technology inside the classroom. We utilise the most cutting edge audio, video and web based resources.
Quality Teachers: We understand that our students' single most identifiable measure of programme quality is the teacher. That's why at LSI we only work with the very best teachers; experienced, highly motivated and qualified with country specific teaching credentials.
E-LSI (E-Learning from LSI): Our custom built on line learning system works alongside our classes to help you maximise your time with us. Through your unique log in, you can access your test scores, prepare for and record your 1-2-1 tutorials with your teacher and access a wealth of further learning resources to supplement and extend your in class learning.
Your test results can also be analyzed to provide unique learning objectives for you, giving you the chance to study exactly what you need in order to progress. E-LSI also provides a forum for discussion with classmates and teachers, where you can post your work, collaborate and enhance your learning experience.
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Our Social programme will give you access to the best cultural, social and sporting activities that Auckland has to offer. From surfing, diving and sailing in summer to horse riding and weekend skiing trips in winter, you'll have every opportunity to develop your English language skills outside the classroom, while having a great time with teachers and friends.
Coffee & conversation: Practise your English with other students at one of Auckland's many excellent cafes. Students are accompanied by a staff member who also acts as a guide to local Auckland landmarks.
Sightseeing trip to Mt. Eden: Enjoy spectacular 360 degree views across Auckland from the summit of Mt. Eden. Explore the walking trails and learn about native New Zealand plants and wildlife, or just enjoy the view! Mt. Eden is open 24 hours and the views at night are also stunning! Free admission.
Football & touch rugby at the Domain: Join our Director of Studies and talented footballer Grant Duncan every Wednesday for our extremely popular weekly soccer matches in the beautiful Auckland Domain park.