What makes an Intensive English Program different? ILI’s Chris Elliott shares how full immersion and expert teaching lead to faster, lasting progress.
Reaching New Heights in Volunteerism at ILI
Tutoring at ILI isn’t just about helping someone improve their English—it’s about forging friendships, sharing laughter, and bridging cultures. Join us and make a real difference, one conversation at a time.
Best Way to Learn a Language: At Home or Through Immersion Abroad?
Wondering whether to study a language at home or immerse yourself abroad? This thoughtful piece explores the advantages of both approaches—and why combining them might be the most powerful path to fluency.
Expanding Vocabulary Abroad: Strategies for Building a Rich French Lexicon
Looking to boost your French while studying abroad? One of the fastest ways to improve fluency is by expanding your vocabulary—especially in real-life, immersive settings. While classroom lessons lay the groundwork, there’s nothing like navigating a market in Paris or chatting with locals in Québec to help those new words stick. This guide will help you build vocabulary effectively while soaking up the language and culture abroad.
Tailored Learning: How Private English Lessons Can Benefit You
Discover the power of personalized English learning with private lessons at ILI. Our expert instructors tailor each session to your needs, offering flexibility, confidence-building, and faster progress—online or in-person in Northampton, MA. Let us help you achieve your English goals!
Beyond the screen: Applying your online Spanish in the real world
You’ve built an impressive streak learning Spanish online—practicing vocabulary, grammar, and structured exercises. But now, you’re wondering: How do you turn that knowledge into real-life conversations?
How to Conquer Common Challenges Faced by Language Learners
Overcoming the challenges of learning a new language is possible with the right strategies and support. From tackling grammar and vocabulary to breaking language barriers, ILI offers structured courses and a nurturing environment to help you succeed. Take the first step toward fluency today!
Bridging Cultural Differences in the TESOL Classroom
As a future TESOL teacher, you’ll quickly discover that teaching English to speakers of other languages is about more than vocabulary and grammar. At ILI, it’s about understanding your students’ unique cultural perspectives and creating a supportive environment where they feel empowered to succeed.
The Impact of Volunteering: Sierra’s Experience in ILI’s Free English Program
Meet an Amherst College senior who shares her experience tutoring English at ILI’s Free English Program. Learn how language education transforms lives and how you can get involved.
Why Northampton, Massachusetts? A Unique Destination for Intensive English Programs (IEP)
Discover why Northampton, MA, is the perfect destination for international students in ILI’s Intensive English Programs (IEP). Northampton combines small-town charm with vibrant cultural and academic opportunities. From its welcoming community and lively arts scene to its connection with the renowned 5-College Consortium, Northampton offers the ideal environment to achieve English fluency and experience authentic American life.