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Hi! I am Anna Tondyra and I am from Poland. On my 16th birthday my parents sent me to UK by my own to study at Wimbledon School of English. At the time, I was thinking the worst present ever but I was totally wrong. 2013 was just the beginning of my ...

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We are extremely excited to be chosen as Japan’s number 1 school of 2019 in the Ryugaku Journal’s Best School Awards.   How are these awards assessed? These awards are based completely on the feedback of 500 of Ryugaku Journal’...

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Thank you to Regine from Germany who left us this lovely little testimonial after studying with us for two weeks on the English and Culture course. Good luck with your English studies back in Germany :) I enjoyed it so much to stay and learn a...

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Jael from Switzerland studied with us at Wimbledon School of English for 3 weeks last year. She was very kind to share all her experiences with us - from her anticipation and worries of coming to London, how she coped, the friends she made, how she f...

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Dolores from Argentina joined a Teachers' Refresher course this month. She sent such a lovely testimonial and we just had to share with you!  WSE is a school where you not only learn the English language, but also the culture of the United Kingd...

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Marta from Venezuela, studied with us for a month this summer and she left us this really lovely review in Spanish. Thank you Marta!   Fue una experiencia sublime. Siendo alguien que jamás había salido conscientemente de mi pa&iac...

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We have received a wonderful testimonial from Sayumi, a Japanese student who studied at WSE for two weeks. While at WSE, Sayumi studied our Business and Professional English course alongside an English for Film Making and Social Media module.   ...

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We have just redesigned our brochure (coming soon!) so we have been collecting student feedback and testimonials. We spoke to lots of students from all around the world and got some lovely comments. It's such a shame we couldn’t include all of ...

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WSE recently said goodbye to Monika, a lovely student from the Czech Republic. Monika studied with us for three weeks and had some wonderful things to say when she left!   Here's what she had to say... “It’s a really calm and friend...

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As a non-native English speaker, it's quite daunting coming to London to learn the language, let alone having to communicate in it...every single day.   Abdulrahman, 25, from Saudi Arabia, has been studying with us for over 8 month already and h...

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Over the past couple of months, one of our Russian agents - Liden & Denz, ran a competition for one lucky student to win a two-week English language course at Wimbledon School of English.  That competition winner was Nadya! Over the next cou...

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Our third instalment of Humans of Wimbledon School of English is brought to us by Hiroto, from Japan. Two years ago, I was addicted to playing tennis, I was in the tennis club at high school and i staked everything I had on winning the match. I prac...

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Our second instalment of Humans of Wimbledon School of English is brought to us by Daisuke from Japan.   My first day in London was horrible. I felt completely lonely and had no confidence to talk to anyone. NOT EVEN ORDER SOME FOOD!!  Whe...

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We had the very lovely and charming Lin all the way from China, study with us for 6 months this year and we're so pleased with her glowing review of us!   This is what she had to say: I spent 6 months at Wimbledon school of English and I have a...

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Abdullah (3rd from the left), 25 from Riyadh in Saudi Arabia, came to study with us for 5 months this year and it wasn't long before he became a popular and very well-liked student. Just before he left, we had the opportunity to interview Abdullah a...

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We've received another lovely testimonial from the beautiful Sophie from Italy.  Sophie studied with us in August for 4 weeks on the IELTS Express course and here is her account of her experience here at WSE:   The period spent at Wimbled...

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Felix from Argentina spent two weeks studying with us back in 2015.  This is how he describes his time here at Wimbledon School of English:  My name is Felix. I am from Buenos Aires, Argentina. I have been studying at Wimbledon School of En...

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Giulia first came to study with us in 2015 and what's brilliant for us is that she decided to return this year!  Here she shares with us her diary of her final week at WSE!    Monday 25th July Today I'm really sad because in a few day...

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Becky from Italy just spent two weeks at Wimbledon School of English and made the most of absolutely every moment here in London. Her English improved so much while she was here and this is what she had to say about the experience:    First...

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The lovely Cristina Lorusso - WSE's jacqueline-of-all-trades, did a fantastic thing this month to support all our muslim students, who were fasting for Ramadan, and she decided to fast herself. This meant no food, no water, no coffee, no chewing gum,...

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Sarah B, CAE student from France, studied with us for 6 months from January 2016.  This is her testimonial of her time at Wimbledon School of English: I spent three amazing months in the Wimbledon School of English and because I liked it so much...

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We love our school and always have great things to say about it. But it's especially nice when we receive such positive comments from our students. Bettina from Switzerland who joined us last year in 2015, studied with us for 6 months.  She bega...

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This post takes us back over 30 years! It was 1985 and Wimbledon School of English looked a bit like this… It’s a love story of two students who are still together today. Naoko from Japan came to study at Wimbledon School of English bec...

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"Why Wimbledon School of English?   I found out about WSE by means of an agency in Argentina and I could not be happier with my decision. I spent the coldest month of the year here but I could not have felt a warmer ambience with such warm peopl...

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From Diwali, Oktoberfest and Carnival to Lunar New Year in London:  Two students’ take on celebrating this outstanding festival in London.  As always, this year saw London go full-swing in celebrating the biggest Lunar New year festiv...

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Our proficiency level class was asked to write a piece for the Wimbledon School of English blog. Ania from Poland and Lorena from Brazil share their tips on how to adjust to life in the capital.  Living in London – 8 tips for how to cope o...

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Yanesis Infante was our first ever student from Cuba! London could not be any more different to her native Havana, but Yanesis really enjoyed her stay with us. She studied General English for 2 weeks and here's what she had to say:  I was indeed...

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Every week we welcome new students into our school. And every week we say goodbye to students - some have been here for a few weeks and some have been here for months. But one thing that they all have in common is the experience of being in London, s...

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Milica from Serbia spent 3 weeks here at Wimbledon School of English and she took the time to tell us about her time here. Here's what she had to say about her experience: I was at WSE for 3 weeks and I’m completely sure that it wasn’t e...

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It's always hard to say goodbye to our students when it's time for them to move on. Last week we said goodbye to Sumalee from Thailand who was with us for 4 weeks studying General English and the optional Communication Skills module.  Just after...

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Jan from Czech Republic studied with us for two weeks this summer. Here's what he had to say: I had a lovely time at Wimbledon School of English and I really enjoyed the activities organized by the school. People here, especially my classmates, were ...

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Basak from Turkey spent her summer at WSE and studied General English at Higher Intermediate Level.  "I studied for 6 weeks at Wimbledon School of English and it was an amazing experience. I think the teachers really love their jobs and they def...

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Many of you will already know Verity Lester from the accommodation department here at Wimbledon School of English. Not only does she place students in their homestay accommodation but she is also a host mother.  Together with her husband Grant a...

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Meet Abdulrahman from Saudi Arabia, another one of WSE’s success stories. Abdulrahman studied at Wimbledon School of English for 8 months in 2012 and came back to visit us today. He has been in the UK ever since and has just completed an MSC in...

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We asked Jesica Pietrodangelo, winner of the “50 words for 50 years” competition we launched to celebrate the school’s 50th anniversary in 2014, to write about her experience here at WSE. Her response was really exciting! Read on......

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Iva Stojcevic, 18, from Hungary, now living in Croatia studied with us this summer. She describes here experinece here,  "I don't know how to express how I feel about Wimbledon School of English. It's definitely the best English school in t...

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One of the best things about working at WSE is meeting and getting to know lovely students from all over the world! It's always sad though when we have to say goodbye... 24 year old Roberto, a petroleum engineer from Venezuela, studied with us f...

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A few months ago, Wimbledon School of English held a competition to celebrate our 50th Anniversary. The prize was 2 weeks free tuition at the school! We asked all entrants to write 50 words explaning why they wanted to study at WSE. We were blown awa...

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Bannawit’s Testimonial 18 year old Bannawit from Thailand studied at WSE for 2 months before taking his a-levels in England. He is studying Maths, Further Maths and Physics. He is planning to study Physics at University.  Bannawit says, "...

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Anne Gauthier, 29, France I decided to study at WSE as I have recently moved to the UK to start working for a subsidiary of my French company in London. I wanted to improve my English before starting my new job. And my goal has been achieved! I thin...

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Silvia from Italy spent the summer studying General English with Communication Skills at Wimbledon School of English.  "I'm Silvia, I'm 17 and I spent the best month of my life in Wimbledon! The school is amazing and teachers are friendly and h...

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Kilson, 28, from Angola, recently studied for his IELTS exam with us and achieved a magnificent 7 in the exam. He says, "I studied at Wimbledon School of English (WSE) for 8 months. One word to describe my time at WSE: Startling!The school has g...

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Hello, I'm Marta, I'm 17 and I have been studying here at Wimbledon School of English for 3 weeks. Although it was not for long, I have really enjoyed my time here. First of all, the location is really beautiful and there are lots of facilities such ...

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A brilliant Argentine group studied with us for 2 weeks. We loved having them here and miss them. Here is what they thought of the school...   'How can I describe my stay at WSE?  Simply amazing...homestay, school, excursions, social progra...

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Yaiza, 17, from Spain, studied our Advanced Plus course In my view, WSE is a great school where you can learn proper English, as well as grammar, you can also learn more common expressions. My teachers encouraged me to develop my skills as a wri...

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