By CISL SF Student, Roman If you study English at CISL San Francisco, it will be easy for you to make a lot of new friends from all over the world. You spend time with them in class and also maybe after class in the school activities. Today, I will recommend some places for to...
Are you crazy enough to be scared out of your wits? If so, then read on, and learn about the scariest haunted tours San Diego has to offer. Look for some expressions, which are in bold, that we often use when we talk about scary or dangerous situations. The definitions are at the bottom of...
CISL throws the most incredible Halloween parties, including a pumpkin-carving student activity on the 30th of October. If you can’t make it to this fun event (probably because you’re doing last-minute costume shopping!) then follow these steps to carve your own pumpkin. Before beginning, check out the list of vocabulary words in this article. If...
By CISL San Francisco student, Roman Jisu studies business in Korea and decided to take a year off from university to discover the world. She wants to travel to every continent and communicate with people from all over the world, but she also thinks that it is very important to have a high level of...
October is the month of Halloween and everything scary. To celebrate, we have some idioms with scared. You can use these expressions all year: spiders, heights, bugs, failure . . . there are plenty of things to be afraid of, even when it is not Halloween! Expressions with “scared” Scared to death Definition: very afraid...
Ellie came from Osaka, Japan to study English for three weeks at CISL San Francisco. She enjoys communicating with a lot of foreigners and also meeting a variety of people, which is one of the reasons she decided to come specifically to San Francisco. Besides studying English, Ellie decided to attend the Outside Lands Festival...
By Roman (Germany), CISL SF student San Francisco is an amazing city and there are a lot of great things to see and do. But if you stay in the city for longer than a month, you should also discover other places in the Bay Area. Today I will recommend some places to go. Stanford...
If you are studying English in San Diego or San Francisco, then you know what thousands of former CISL students know: learning a new language is incredibly fun, but can also be challenging! To help our students, we are providing a list of the three common mistakes many English language students make. Follow our tips...
How do you meet people and learn something new while you are studying English in San Francisco? Take a fun course! If you have ever wanted to learn how to paint, SF’s Yi Yan Art Academy is a great place to start. Yi Yan Art Academy provides painting classes for beginners. The owner, Yi Yan,...
If you would like a fresh new way of learning English while studying at CISL San Diego, try taking a cooking class! Hip Cooks, a cooking school located in North Park, is an excellent CISL student activity option. Students can learn to cook a new dish or new cuisine style, and in the process they...
