Top Tips for Learning a Language

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This week the Orange class have been learning about learning! They came up with some brilliant top tips for learning a language.This included learning vocabulary to talk about studying languages, reading an article about hyperglots (a person who studies and speaks many different languages) and discussing how to be a successful language learner. In one […]

Homestay in Manchester – Make Friends for Life While Studying!

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Homestay is an important and enriching part of study travel. It offers a unique opportunity to live as part of a family and make friends for life. Only by joining a family in the host country can you really see how its people live. And you are compelled to speak the target language from the […]

Luxury Shopping in Manchester

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By Ruoteng Meng Do you enjoy shopping? If so Manchester is definitely for you. When you are not learning English with IH Manchester why not explore luxury shopping in Manchester.Let’s talk about luxury brands and cosmetics today! Right next to Arndale shopping centre you will find Selfridges and Harvey Nichols on the same street. Selfridges […]

Manchester’s Northern Quarter

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Exploring Manchester’s Northern Quarterby Ruoteng Meng When arriving in a new city, vintage shops are always my first go-tos. I love collecting vintage jewellery and clothes, especially vintage. It’s never out of style, even after a century! And here in Manchester, there’s an area full of vintage shops, bars, and restaurants, called the Northern Quarter. […]

Manchester Museum

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A day at a Manchester Museum and Art Gallery by Ruoteng Meng There is no doubt that much of Manchester’s charm lies in its history, and the people who helped create it. 200 years ago, the Industrial Revolution started here, making Manchester the pioneer of the new generation of big industrial cities, and now it […]

The Best Places for Afternoon Tea in Manchester

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Who doesn’t enjoy the great British tradition of afternoon tea? Let’s explore the best places for afternoon tea in Manchester! Delicate sandwiches, finger foods, cakes, pastries and treats all accompanied by a lovely cup of tea – what’s not to like? It is a treat for the eyes as well as the taste buds, usually […]

The Top 5 Things To See & Do In Manchester

Central Manchester

Enjoy Live Music At Manchester Academy There’s something to please everyone at Manchester Academy. Found on the massive campus of the University of Manchester (one of the largest universities in the UK), this go-to spot for live music consists of four unique venues that each churn out a wide array of live tunes. This is […]

Taking notes IELTS

note taking for IELTS

This week Jospeh talks you throught the process of successfully taking notes for your IELTS exam. “As you might guess this is mostly for the listening section of the exam. During the listening section you have to listen to the recording and you can only listen once. Whilst you’re listening you also have to read […]

Together In One Voice in Manchester!

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“We need to feel connected because it’s community that’s going to get us through these crazy times.” Tim Booth, from the band James. Last night the people of Manchester left their houses and apartments and took part in a mass singalong, “Together in One Voice”. Liam Gallagher, Mark Owen of Take That, James’ Tim Booth, […]

Happy 18th Birthday Neddie!

Neddie's Birthday Celebrations

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