Category: CAMPUS LIFE

How top intensive English programs help students make international friends

Attending a school abroad is a great way to learn many new skills in English communication and comprehension. It's also something many students quite likely have never done before. Because of this, they might be a bit worried about whether they will make friends. Fortunately, there's no need to feel…

Preparing for a Canadian winter: What you need to know when you learn English in Canada

When many people think of Canada, they think of winter. Average temperatures can reach -10 °C in January, though individual days can occasionally get much colder. Snow also covers the ground, creating a beautiful winter wonderland. It's true that Canada's winters can be cold and snowy, but there is a…

Prep for University Success With a Preliminary Year at English as a Second Language School!

Do you want to attend a university in Canada, but need to improve your English language and study skills before beginning? Enrolling in a Preliminary Year Program, like the one offered by CultureWorks at Brescia University College, may be the perfect option for you! A preliminary year is a co-educational,…

5 Reasons to Volunteer While Attending English as a Second Language School

Coming to Canada to start your English as a second language education is very exciting! There are many ways you can get involved with your school. You can join the student club, participate in sports, and even volunteer. The Student Services Coordinators at CultureWorks will even help you find volunteering…

4 Board Games That Can Help You Practise English at ESL School

Do you love board games? We do! We love to roll the dice, pick a card, and move around a game board, because board games are a great way to have fun with friends. With some board games, whether you win or lose, you are even practising English while you…

Taking English Courses for King’s University College? Meet Some of Your Future Professors!

If you want to attend a great Canadian university, consider King’s University College in London, Ontario! English as a second language (ESL) students who meet the prerequisite requirements are always welcome to take courses at King’s. If you are an ESL student, you can take English courses at CultureWorks to…

4 Ways a Top ESL School Helps Students Discover Canadian Culture

One of the most enjoyable aspects of learning another language is that it allows the language learner to immerse themselves in cultures other than their own. Language is the key to unlocking doors to new food, dance, music, and so much more. Canadian culture is wonderfully diverse and is fun…

Educator Spotlight: What Kind of People Teach at Our ESL School?

When students come to English as a second language (ESL) school in Canada, they enjoy the experience of a lifetime. They make new friends, learn new things, and get the English skills they need for university. This all happens because of great ESL teachers! Excellent teachers are like the heart…

5 Day Trips You Might Take When You Attend ESL School in Canada

There are many trips and activities you can try when you take English courses in Canada. If you become an English as a second language (ESL) student here, you will not only improve your English skills—you will also enjoy a fun learning environment with many chances for adventure! ESL students…

Discover Which Programs You Can Study After Completing Your English Courses for King’s University College

If you’re looking to attend a Canadian university, then CultureWorks can help you achieve your goal. Located right on the campuses of many of Canada’s finest universities, CultureWorks helps ESL students develop the language skills they need to follow class lectures, write academic papers, and study with confidence at a…