As you know, full immersion is the most effective ways of learning a foreign language. Only here the trip to Albion to shtudirovaniya English will afford not every fellow countryman. But do not despair: a decent alternative would be training in Malta, where in English they say is even better than in London! Also in this hospitable country Mediterranean you will be able not only to closely communicate with native speakers »...
Malta - tiny state with a population just over 340,000 residents, without mountains rivers, lakes, cities with two or three streets. Despite this, the Maltese did not feel anything left out. Still, they have something to be proud of! First, a long history, originating in the V century BC, when the first settlers came here. Secondly, the numerous unique monuments of architecture, in particular, the world's oldest stone temples, shrines, which are older than the pyramids of Egypt on a thousand years.
Third, myths and legends, because according to tradition it was here in ancient times lived charmed Odysseus beautiful nymph Calypso. And this is not a complete list of attractions. However, Malta travel from many countries and Beauty watch, and relax on the coast, and ... improve your level of English!

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; It would seem, what to study English to go exactly in the Mediterranean? After all, between the islands of Malta and the UK thousands of miles away! Indeed, from a geographical point of view, this method of teaching is not justified. But from a historical - is unconvincing. This tiny country has long been a British colony and English is now more than a hundred years, is recognized as the second state. And although modern Malta - a democratic republic, all the schools English is still taught on a par with the native Maltese. Not for nothing to joke that in English they say here is even better than in London itself! Today is here to improve your language learning thousands of tourists flock from around the world, mostly - from Europe, which is not surprising: the study is cheaper than the Foggy Albion, and housing prices and products are available. And most importantly - learning can be combined with a pleasant beach holiday and informative tours.
On the map ... The Maltese archipelago consists of three main islands: Malta, Gozo and Comino. Also, many uninhabited: Cominotto, Filfla, St. Paul ... the country's total area - 316 square meters. km. The capital -
city of Valletta.
- Many Mediterranean countries in the past were British colonies, but only in Malta English recognized as the second state - says the manager of the education department for foreign companies "Gulfstream" Tatiana Karilova. - Why learn a language is here is really simple: What can be more effective than immersion in the environment of native speakers? Add to this the almost total absence of crime, a wonderful mild climate (winter average 14 ° C in summer 23 ° C), the beautiful sea, beautiful nature, the world-famous resorts ...
in language schools offered a very wide range of courses for students of all ages and professions. Can choose the most suitable option from a program of basic, intermediate and advanced levels. Or as specialized courses: business communication, banking, insurance, tourism ... Also is obtained the possibility of thoroughly prepare for international exams (IELTS, Cambridge, TOEFL) and enter the University of Malta ... Well, no less pleasant fact loyal conditions for obtaining visas for students. Entry permit for you, give the airport, which eliminates the complicated process to the ...
classes in English are held in small learning groups. But before you start to learn, students are pretested to determine the level of proficiency. Depending on the purpose and knowledge, you can choose a base (General English Course) or Intensive (Intensive English Plus Course), individual lessons (Private Tuition), training courses for international exams IELTS, Cambridge, TOEFL, etc.

There are training packages for different ages:
education and recreation for teenagers (Teenage Learn and Leisure);
youth summer camp (Teenage Summer Camp);
training and Camps for Adults (Adult Learn and Leisure);
education and recreation for the whole family (Family Learn and Leisure);
education and cultural program (Cultural Learn and Leisure);
learning and leisure for clients from 50 Tee and older (50 Plus Learn and Leisure).

At the end of each course of the testing that determines the effectiveness of training and acquired language skills. Tuition fees depend on the number of classes. For example, 15 lessons per week General English course will cost 89 euros, 20 - 113 and 30 - to 185 euros.
If you like to learn in this unforgettable country, you can try to do at the University of Malta - the only higher education institution of the state. You will need a certificate of secondary education and an international certificate of proficiency in English (taught in the language of the colonizers). Unwritten rule of the Maltese university is this: if the certificate of high school graduation is enough to enroll in higher education institutions in your country, it 'enough' and for admission to the University of Malta.
That's interesting. .. Maltese simply obsessed with the myth of the nymph Calypso and her name literally all around. That only cost radiostatsiya Calypso-FM », steam Calypso, Hotel and Diving Club Calypso, and ... the same brand of ketchup and mayonnaise!

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Language courses in Malta - not only employment but also a rich cultural program. The most diverse schedule, of course, in summer: trips to recreational boats and yachts, trips to the islands of Gozo and Comino, go to the barbecues, treasure hunts, competitions in volleyball and tug of war ... But in the winter and will not be bored. For students organize tours of historical sites, ancient temples, palaces, museums ...
- Weekly special group for leisure selects topics for the rest, - tells Tatyana Karilova. - Topics vary: from pirate nights before the Roman festivals, from folk festivals to medieval feasts and even Carnival balls! On Wednesdays, students spend presentations on different countries, their cultures, cuisine, language ... In addition, Malta - an ideal place for water sports. On the beach, students can engage in sailing, rowing in a canoe, windsurfing, diving, water games, and scuba diving. And during an unusually mild winters - tennis, horse riding, cycling, golf, trekking, squash, bowling, roller skating ... And this is not counting the numerous night clubs and discos! In general, everyone, regardless of their age and interests, will find themselves as a pleasant and useful entertainment ...
separate issue - the living conditions for the period of study. The most popular option - another sleeping "in the qualifiers host families that provide students with perfect comfort and friendly attitude in helping to feel at home. This is a great opportunity to get acquainted with the Maltese way of life, traditions, values