Centre for Language Learning
- Oct 27
- 1 min
Five reasons why learning English is the best decision you will ever make
Learning a new language opens up a world of possibilities, and if you've chosen to learn English, you've made a decision that could shape...
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Centre for Language Learning
- Oct 27
- 1 min
The Jacarandas in Pretoria: A stunning purple symphon
Pretoria, the lovely city in the heart of South Africa, is famous for its spectacular Jacaranda trees that paint the city purple every...
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Centre for Language Learning
- Sep 5
- 1 min
Master confusing vocabulary
Many English learners struggle with confusing words that have similar sounds or meanings. Let’s look at a few commonly confused words to...
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Centre for Language Learning
- Sep 5
- 1 min
Are you thinking in English?
When learning a new language like English, it's helpful to start thinking in that language rather than translating from your native...
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Keitumetse Mokgoro
- Apr 27
- 1 min
Investing in yourself and in your education: The key to personal and professional growth
As the famous quote goes, "The more you know, the more you grow." Deciding to invest in yourself and your education is one of the best...
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Centre for Language Learning
- Dec 31, 2022
- 2 min
Saying ‘hi’ to South Africans you meet
If you want to make friends you will need to become familiar with a few slang expressions. If you want to make friends with the South...
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Centre for Language Learning
- Dec 31, 2022
- 1 min
What is your New Year’s resolution for 2023?
January 2023 is just around the corner, and we are all looking forward to a fresh start. January 2023 is just around the corner, and we...
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Owlcation
- Dec 31, 2022
- 2 min
What are the advantages of face-to-face classes?
After the social distancing that was enforced during the Covid pandemic, most students want to get back into class again There are many...
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Centre for Language Learning
- Dec 31, 2022
- 2 min
What are the different English proficiency levels based on?
The Common European Framework of Reference for Languages is an internationally accepted standard for describing levels of language...
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Centre for Language Learning
- Dec 31, 2022
- 2 min
What makes a good language school?
English improvement takes time and effort, and so requires a lot of hard work from you. Do you need to improve your English language...
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Centre for Language Learning
- Dec 31, 2022
- 2 min
How many ways are there to cook eggs?
A good breakfast will make sure that you are ready for your first English lesson of the day! Photo credit: www.thepioneerwoman.com As a...
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Centre for Language Learning
- Dec 29, 2022
- 2 min
Where in the world can I speak English?
The English language still opens more doors than any other language worldwide. The Covid-19 pandemic has resulted in a lot of changes all...
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Centre for Language Learning
- Dec 29, 2022
- 2 min
How does the Centre for Language Learning fit into UP?
Have you been wondering why the name Enterprises UP is linked to the full-time English courses offered by the University of Pretoria? One...
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Centre for Language Learning
- Dec 29, 2022
- 1 min
UP launched Centre for Language Learning
UP recently launched the Centre for Language Learning to offer courses in English as a foreign language to non-native speakers. From...
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