Fascinating facts about New York

New York is a state in the northeastern United States, and is the 27th-most extensive, fourth-most populous, and seventh-most densely populated U.S. state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south and Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Vermont to the east. The state has a maritime border in the Atlantic Ocean with Rhode Island, east of Long Island, as well as an international border with the Canadian provinces of Quebec to the north and Ontario to the west and north. The state of New York, with an estimated 19.8 million residents in 2015,^[4] is often referred to as New York State to distinguish it from New York City, the state's most populous city and its economic hub.

With an estimated population of 8.55 million in 2015,New York City is the most populous city in the United States and the premier gateway for legal immigration to the United State The New York Metropolitan Area is one of the most populous urban agglomerations in the world. New York City is a global city,^[15] exerting a significant impact upon commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and entertainment, its fast pace^[16] defining the term New York minute.^[17] The home of the United Nations Headquarters, New York City is an important center for international diplomacy^[18] and has been described as the cultural and financial capital of the world,^[] as well as the world's most economically powerful city. New York City makes up over 40% of the population of New York State. Two-thirds of the state's population lives in the New York City Metropolitan Area, and nearly 40% lives on Long Island.^[9] Both the state and New York City were named for the 17th-century Duke of York, future King James II of England. The next four most populous cities in the state are Buffalo, Rochester, Yonkers, and Syracuse, while the state capital is Albany.

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Learn English in London

Learn English in London, a modern, thriving metropolis and arguably the most famous city in the world. London is home to three World Heritage Sites: the Tower of London, the Palace of Westminster and the historic settlement of Greenwich, as well as being one of the world's leading cultural, business and financial centres. With 5 airports, the city is also an international transport hub. There is so much to see and do in London, from sightseeing in Westminster, to shopping in Oxford Square, to having a stroll through Hyde Park.

St. Giles Colleges

Language courses for Adults at St. Giles Colleges

Learn English in London at our partner English school, St. Giles. St. Giles is ideally situated for students who would like to study the English language whilst being able to explore one of the world’s most famous... read more »

Minimum age:

7 years

Max. class size:

15

Open:

all year round

Stay in:

Host family, Residence, School residence

Course period:

1-36 weeks, 1 week from €264

Malvern House

Language courses for Adults at Malvern House

Malvern House is our second English school in central London which also offers a high standard of educational quality. The schools teaching methods focus on all aspects of the language and it is taught in a very good... read more »

Minimum age:

16 years

Max. class size:

15

Open:

all year round

Stay in:

Apartment, Host family, Residence

Course period:

1-40 weeks, 1 week from €316

Learn English in Cambridge

Cambridge is a very traditional and cultural English city, meaning you’ll have a chance to live the English life to the fullest and improve your language skills in no time! Our partner schools in Cambridge offer courses for adults and juniors, meaning there is always a course that suits your wishes and needs! Besides the language classes, you can participate in fun activities to get to know the English culture and the city even better! You can also participate in one of the weekend excursions to discover the rest of England!

Embassy English Juniors

Language courses for Juniors at Embassy English Juniors

During summer months, our Cambridge partner school, Embassy English, organizes youth courses for students aged 12 – 17 years.  Summer courses are based at the year-round international school Bellerbys... read more »

Minimum age:

12 years

Max. class size:

15

Open:

02-07 - 06-08-2017

Stay in:

Host family, Residence

Course period:

1-4 weeks, 1 week from €878

Studio Cambridge Juniors

Language courses for Juniors at Studio Cambridge Juniors

Our partnerschool Studio Cambridge offers a wide range of different youth programmes. Each programme is designed for a specific age group and consists of a package of English lessons, activities and accommodation. Take a look at each of the exciting programmes and choose... read more »

Minimum age:

13 years

Max. class size:

16

Open:

02-07 - 06-08-2017

Stay in:

Campus, Host family, Residence, School residence

Course period:

1-6 weeks, 1 week from €897

Embassy English

Language courses for Adults at Embassy English

Learn English in Cambridge at our partner school, Embassy English. Located in a modern manor-house just a 20 minute walk from the city centre Embassy English is close to the river and Cambridge university.  The school is run by a team of friendly language teachers who... read more »

Minimum age:

16 years

Max. class size:

15

Open:

02-07 - 06-08-2017

Stay in:

Host family, Residence

Course period:

1-36 weeks, 1 week from €432

Welcome to our Travel English section! If you're planning a trip, and would like to learn/practice common English phrases used by travelers, we offer 60 free exercises that will help you do this. 

This is much more than a simple English phrase book - It's a collection of interactive exercises designed to assist you in a wide variety of possible travel-related situations. So click on any of the exercises below and start practicing English BEFORE you take your trip! 

http://www.learnenglishfeelgood.com/travelenglish/