Christine Williams, a retired teacher with a passion for teaching languages, has dedicated her retirement years to volunteering with English Language Partners - tutoring English to migrants and former refugees in their homes.
The announcement New Zealand was going into Level 4 lockdown on 25 March 2020 saw English Language…
On a good day, you can see all the way to Te Anau and the Hump Ridge Track,” says Trish Marshall of the family’s…
Varun Keri arrived from India in February, just as Covid-19 was beginning to impact around the globe. It’s been an…
Guests of our Rotorua centre’s ‘end-of-year' 2020 celebration were treated to a dazzling display of musical skills…
A job in beekeeping and desire for a better life and environment in which to raise their daughters were the impetus…
Kiwi Speak class declared graduation ‘winners'! During the course, the Bay of Plenty learners had a major focus…
For Isabel Poblete Echeverria, teaching Spanish in New Zealand enabled her to work and stay within her ‘comfort…
English Language Partners’ people are firmly rooted in sharing cultures and growing strong communities. We just do…
Our centre in Porirua appreciates helping hands for those end-of -year jobs they haven't had time to get on top of…
With end-of-year festivities fast approaching, our Palmerston North centre has started celebrating already…
The Board of English Language Partners New Zealand is delighted to announce the appointment of James McCulloch as Chief Executive from 7 December 2020.
Another great bunch of ELP's graduates are celebrating their success. Nine people in this ‘Professional Speaking…
Visiting a herb farm is a great way to give ‘post-lockdown' help to a local herb farm, while learning English…
Getting to grips with a new area of Kiwi English can be a slightly creepy experience – when the area involves…
Policing varies around the world and our Bay of Plenty learners, from Sri Lanka, Korea, China, Brazil, Pakistan…
Our Wellington centre is fortunate to have Xia Zhen as a bilingual volunteer helping their online Chinese Seniors…
An incredible collaboration between English Language Partners, United Way, ChangeMakers Resettlement…
When Sidra Smaism and her Syrian family arrived in New Zealand from a refugee camp in Lebanon four years ago…
Te Kawau stream runs through a large part of the north and western suburbs of Palmerston North City. It was an…
A special guest introduces a whole new area of English language and creativity Colleen Crookes is a doll-maker…
Pania Houkamau-Ngaheu and Clara Richards are two special ‘Kiwiana' course visitors. They've just boosted this class…
Flexibility and adaptability are the key ingredients to ELP’s success, says former CE Nicola Sutton. Ms Sutton…
Some of New Zealand's new immigrants will be exercising their vote despite facing significant barriers to information…
“How many syllables does referendum have?” “In my opinion, too many, teacher!” Yes, ‘Election speaking' can be…
Members of the Electoral Commission visited our Porirua centre's classes to prepare learners up for the upcoming…
This year we combined the celebration of both Adult Learners and Maori Language Weeks, to enable our new Kiwi…
