What brings you to New York? What comes into your head when you think of New York? The glistening yellow lights all over Manhattan? The endless buildings throughout the city? A New Yorker who might be holding a bagel and coffee in her hands and insensitively passing people by? It would be Sex and the […]
Read More “New York, New York – the hometown in my heart”Big cities are often associated with having little nature, but this idea cannot be further from the truth for New York City. New York is so much more than just a concrete jungle. Not only does New York boast world renowned spots like Central Park, which is home to a host of wildlife, but on […]
Read More Be Kind to Our Mother EarthYou may be surprised to find that there is so much nature to be discovered right here in New York City. So on the days you long to breathe deeply, relax completely, and escape the “hustle and bustle” of the big city, here are some places you can visit in New York City, all just […]
Read More Discovering Nature in New York City: Part 1Keeping a healthy mind, body, and spirit is already a desired state of being that many of us struggle to achieve on a daily basis. However, when you’re spending almost 24 hours/day at home, maintaining that delicate balance gets even more challenging. For the most part, we have all heard the universal tips of what […]
Read More Keeping a healthy mind, body, and spirit in the time of COVID-19Studying in Online English classes, even when they are taught live in real time, can be challenging! As you adjust and get used to taking classes online, you may find yourself actually enjoying the convenience of the “virtual classroom,” where you can learn and participate without having to leave your home..(or even your bedroom!) While […]
Read More How to stay productive and focused in your online classesIf you are looking for a job in the United States (or Canada), you should know that you will need a resume that looks quite different from the one you probably use in your country. Here are some guidelines you should follow to make sure your application gets the attention it deserves: Personal Information American […]
Read More Do’s and Don’ts when Writing an American Style ResumeAs the world’s largest melting pot of cultures, New York City is home to various ethnic cuisines—there’s something for everyone! You’re less likely to get homesick from being deprived of food choices in New York than anywhere else in the world. For all the food aficionados out there, there are endless possibilities of foods to […]
Read More “The Grand Bagel Project” – My Search to find NYC’s best bagelStudents always ask me what some of the differences are between the IELTS and TOEFL exams, and which test they should take. I can’t answer that question for them, I can only explain some of the differences between the two tests and what to expect in each. TOEFL’s structure and language is more academically focused, […]
Read More 8 Most Asked Questions About the IELTS ExamHow many University or degree programs can you name in the United States? As an international student, it’s likely that you’ve heard of schools like Harvard, Yale, or NYU, but did you know that there are over 4,000 institutions in the United States where you can receive a degree? The diversity programs is one of […]
Read More 5 Factors to think about when choosing a University program in the USAThis class is designed to develop the language skills and knowledge of High Intermediate (B2) to Advanced (C1) level students, and to prepare them for the academic modules of the IELTS proficiency exam. The Manhattan Language IELTS course is challenging and fast-paced, with a clear focus on improving both English language skills and exam techniques. […]
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