English Facts
English vocabulary derives from many sources, though primarily Latin, Ancient Greek, French and old Germanic tongues
English is the national language of over 125 countries worldwide
English spoken in the USA and the UK differ plenty, in vocabulary, spelling and pronunciation; though it is easy for speakers of either to understand the other
English Courses in Dallas
Our native speaker qualified English language teachers can train you and your colleagues at your office or home at a time to suit you. Classes can be any day of the week (even weekends) in the morning, afternoon or evening. In certain circumstances, if your home or office is not suitable, you can take your classes at the trainer's office. Course books are provided.
Book now / InquiryEnglish 1 to 1 Business
These English courses are intended for people who really need to learn English to help make that difference in their work. For beginners, it will be useful to learn greetings and basic business etiquette, at higher levels reading and then writing become more important. Typical students include those involved in import/export, international negotiations and acquisitions, jobseekers in multinational companies where an additional language is required, and those working with international colleagues, academia and government. Even on our most basic course for Beginners, students should expect to end the course with basic Telephone English and e-mail English skills for communications as well as Survival English required for short visits to a country.
Book now / InquiryEnglish 1 to 1 General
These English courses are more general in nature and are targeted at students with a whole range of different needs. While all beginners level students can expect to cover Survival English - required for short visits to a country where English may not be spoken and/or the intention is to make good contacts with the local population, students then generally progress in different directions depending on their needs. Typical students include those buying property overseas, spouses of overseas nationals, people about to set off on that long-awaited world trip, English culture enthusiasts and those who are keen to pass a particular English examination.
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The English courses are also available for 2 or more people studying together (Two-to-One English Course or Small Group In-Company English Course). All participants must have the same level, the same business or general language needs and be able to study at the same time in the same location. The booking must be made for all participants at the same time. Listen & Learn do not recommend group classes of more than 6-8 people although In-Company Taster English Courses can be run with up to 12 people.
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Dallas
Forget the soap opera stereotypes of businessmen in cowboy boots and women with big hair; the reality of Dallas is much more than the greedy schemes of wealthy oil barons. Due to twentieth century growth in size and importance, this Texan city has changed its character. With almost a quarter of the diverse population of Dallas born overseas, this means awesome opportunities for language learners! What better way to study than with a native speaking language teacher? Dallas city and suburbs can offer it all in terms of locally-based qualified trainers, experienced in teaching in their mother tongue. Spanish, German, Polish, Romanian and Russian speaking communities are all well-represented in Dallas, as are Arabic, Korean, Chinese, Taiwanese, Vietnamese, Khmer, Lao, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu and Bengali. They don't say 'Live Large. Think Big' in Dallas without good reason - for where learning languages are concerned, the possibilities are virtually unlimited!
English Testimonials
"I moved to New York from Cuba and had to improve my English for my new job. My teacher was really helpful, lessons were always interesting, and I just kept getting better and better through practice and study."
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