Can being bilingual or multilingual help you find a job? What kind of jobs are out there this particular skill? Because the world is now such a multicultural place, knowing more than one language has become a high priority skill sought after by employers in every type of industry. Even if your primary job is […]
The Top Reasons to Learn Portuguese
Are you considering learning a new language? If so, you should consider learning Portuguese! It’s often overlooked because of its too-close-for-comfort cousin, Spanish. They are very similar, but Spanish has stolen the limelight through the years and remains a popular language throughout the world with 572 million speakers. Even with the popularity of Spanish, there […]
Why Learning Spanish as a Second Language is Gaining Popularity
The United States of America has always had a policy of accepting immigrants and refugees from other countries, thus giving them a chance to live in the US and become citizens. Due to this long-standing policy, the US has no official language. However, English is the most spoken language followed by Spanish as the second […]
Learning Arabic could help land a job with the U.S. Govt
Did you know there is currently a shortage of and strong demand for bilingual speakers of Arabic in the US government? Learning Arabic would increase your chances of getting a job with the US government! Arabic plays a key role in communications and national affairs and is considered a critical language. Because of its importance […]
Why You Should Learn German As a 2nd or 3rd Language
With the rapid expansion of computer technology and the ease of travel between different countries and continents (outside of COVID-19), we truly do live in a multicultural world now. So naturally, more and more people are wanting to learn new languages. Have you considered learning German? Have you been wanting to learn a new language? […]
What foreign language should you learn? Try French.
Learning a second language can be quite challenging and choosing which one to study adds to the challenge. If you’re considering studying a second language and aren’t sure which to choose, consider the French language. Those who are able to master speaking English and French will open many doors for their professional life in the […]
Improve your English Skills Studying in the Top U.S. Cities
Learning to speak, write, and understand the English language is challenging. To improve English fluency, it’s important to go beyond studying and integrate the language with everyday living. Many students accomplish this by studying abroad in English native-speaking countries. The number of international students in the U.S. set an all time high in 2019 reaching […]
Studying English Online? Choose a Course with Live Instruction
When trying to learn a new language, nothing can replace the benefit of live instruction, instructor-led learning. Teaching delivered by a live instructor, whether virtually or in a classroom, provides personalized, interactive training. In this environment, instructors get to know students on a personal level and can better target each student’s individual training needs. Learning […]
News Release: ILI Offers Online Language Courses for Quarantined and International Students
New ESL Students receive 50 percent tuition discount through September 30, 2020 Washington, DC (MAY 27, 2020) The International Language Institute (ILI) is offering live, instructor-led online courses for US-based quarantined students, and international students restricted from traveling to the United States. The Intensive English as a Second Language (ESL) Program was the first ILI […]
Seven Reasons to Study English in Washington DC
There is a multitude of reasons why you would choose to learn English as a second or third language. After all, it is spoken by more people in the world than any other language, and it is considered to be the most common international language throughout the world. Of all places you can actually go […]