There are so many fun activities for English students in SF that sometimes, we have a difficult time choosing which activities to highlight on the CISL Blog. Alcatraz, Sausalito, Golden Gate Park, museums, festivals, cool shows in awesome theaters, canoeing, hiking . . . there is always something interesting happening in the City by the...
Tag: <span>Activities for ESL students in San Francisco</span>
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Planning the perfect Memorial Day weekend getaway
A three-day weekend is the perfect excuse to get out of town! As much as we love San Francisco and San Diego (they are the best places to study English!) it is also great to escape the cities and explore some of the other parts of California. The following are some suggestions for our English...
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Celebrating Alcatraz with English “jail” expressions
This month, CISL is celebrating one of the coolest tourist attractions in San Francisco: Alcatraz! In honor of this historic locale, we have a list of some common English expressions that are associated with crime and jail. How many of these do you know? English “jail” expressions “Ball and chain” Originally the name for the...
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A Drink with a View: San Francisco’s Best Rooftop Bars
Would you like to take a break from studying while you are a student at CISL San Francisco? The following list includes some of San Francisco’s best rooftop bars, as suggested by locals. Grab a drink at one of these locations and enjoy a view of the beautiful city skyline! Cheers! Best Rooftop Bars in SF...
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Road trip to Napa!
If you are studying English at CISL San Francisco, you are in luck: not only do you get to live and study in one of the coolest cities in the world, you are also a short road trip away from the nation’s most popular wine region. Napa is known for its beautiful rolling hills, impressive...