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Global Village is honoured to announce that we are now part of the Languages Canada Consortium – a Recognized Organization (RO) registered with Canada’s immigration department.
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What makes our English schools in Canada special?
Global Village is here to support you on your path to learning English language skills and spoken word mastery.
For over 25+ years, our Global Village English schools in Canada have been a trusted name for language students and study travelers and is a designated Learning Institution (DLI) authorized by the Government of Canada. GV has over 9 highly sought after awards and accreditations, including IALC and Languages Canada.
Whether you are looking for information about English courses, university preparation, accommodations, activities or study permits – we are here to help!
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Manon joined us from Switzerland, worked hard, and with our support was able to complete her goals and is now a GV Alumni. Watch below as she talks about her experience at Global Village in Canada!
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At Global Village in Canada, we pride ourselves on our high quality English courses that are taught by excellent instructors who are ready and willing to help you reach your academic, professional, and general English studies goals.
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Academic success in Canada starts at Global Village.
Global Village has established pathway partnerships with over 15 top-tier universities and colleges to provide students with a seamless transition into their desired post-secondary institution. Through these partnerships, students can achieve their academic goals and pursue their desired careers. By completing Global Village’s English for Academic Pathways (EAP) course, students meet the English language proficiency requirement for college and university admissions.
In addition, Global Village Pathway institutions accept IELTS test scores as proof of English proficiency, and students can prepare for these tests through GV’s test preparation courses. This ensures that students are well-prepared for Canadian higher education and can confidently pursue their academic aspirations.
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🎓 Graduation Day at Global Village! 🎉
Today, we say goodbye to some incredible students who have made their mark during their time with us. 🌍✈️ We’re so proud of them and excited to see their futures!
Risa Usui: Risa will be deeply missed! Starting in January, she`ll complete her pathway program at Camosun College and then head home to Japan for a visit. We can’t wait to see her again when she returns to Canada. Best of luck, Risa!
Chaeyoung Lee: Caley spent 26 weeks with us, working her way up to GV 7. Well done, Caley! She’ll be staying in Victoria and looking for work, so we’re sure she’ll stop by to visit all the friends she made here at GV.
Miriam Susanna Ramirez Barrera: From Mexico, Miriam joined us for Business English, and in just 10 weeks, her focus in class helped her progress tremendously. We know her new skills will help her thrive back at work in Mexico. Congratulations, Miriam!
Paola Elena Klett Sala: Hailing from the Italian part of Switzerland, Paola spent 4 wonderful weeks with us. She recently retired and enjoys learning English for her future adventures worldwide. We can’t wait to see how she uses her new language skills!
Congrats to all our graduates! 🎓🎉 You’ll always have a home at Global Village. 💙
#GVGraduation #GlobalVillageEnglish #ProudMoments #NewBeginnings #LanguageLearningJourney
Sep 17
At Global Village, we believe that the best way to learn is through real-world experiences. When you study with us, you’re not just learning a new language—you’re opening doors to a world of possibilities. Embrace the adventure of studying abroad, and watch how the world becomes your classroom! 📚✈️
Ready to take the next step? Join us at Global Village and begin your life-changing journey today!
#GlobalVillage #StudyAbroad #LearnEnglish #WorldClassroom #ExchangeExperience #EmbraceTheAdventure
Sep 16
🎬 Learn English with Movies: Mean Girls Edition! 💬
At Global Village English, we believe learning should be fun and engaging! One great way to improve your English skills is by watching movies. What better movie to start with than The iconic Mean Girls? 🌟
Here’s why Mean Girls is perfect for your English learning Journey:
- Everyday Conversations: The movie contains casual dialogues that help you understand how native speakers interact.
- Slang and Expressions: Learn popular slang and phrases still used today.
- Cultural Insights: Discover more about high school life in North America and common cultural references.
So, grab your popcorn 🍿, watch, and learn! Don’t forget to pause, take notes, and repeat your favourite lines! 🎥💬
Ready to take your English to the next level? Join us at Global Village and explore more fun ways to learn English! 📚✨
#LearnEnglishWithMovies #GlobalVillageEnglish #MeanGirls #FunLearning #EnglishTips
Sep 15
Friday vibes are in full swing at Global Village! 🌟 Whether it’s celebrating the end of a productive week or gearing up for weekend adventures, our students are all smiles! 🎉 What’s your favorite way to wind down after a week of learning and growing? Let us know! #FridayVibes #GlobalVillageExperience #EndOfTheWeekFun
Sep 13
Feeling a whole range of emotions after watching Inside Out 2? Let`s expand your emotional vocabulary! Did you know there are countless ways to say "happy" beyond "happy"? Try words like "elated," "joyful," or "delighted." At Global Village, we believe that mastering the right words for your emotions can make you a more confident communicator. Let`s enrich our English together! Start using new words every day and watch your conversations flourish. #FeelGoodFriday #LearnEnglish #InsideOut2 #emotionalvocabulary
Sep 11
🎓 Celebrating Our Graduates of the Week at Global Village! 🎓
As another week ends, we bid farewell to some remarkable students embarking on new adventures. While it`s always bittersweet to see them go, we are incredibly excited for the journeys ahead.
🌟 Maria Dormeier – Maria joined us for our 50+ program and enjoyed it so much that she stayed an extra two weeks to perfect her English and savor more of the Vancouver Island summer. She`ll be heading back to Germany soon, and we`re sure her next adventure will be soon. Best wishes, Maria!
🌟 Hanako Mori – Hanako completed her studies at GV 7, drawing inspiration from her classmates to continue improving her English. She made many friends and will be missed by all! Hanako will explore Northern Ireland before returning to Japan with her husband.
🌟 Minami Yasue – Minami spent an impressive 24 weeks with us and has been a delight to teach. Currently residing in Victoria with her husband, we hope to see you around town, Minami!
🌟 Ji Eun Choi—Ji Eun, who has been here for 24 weeks, completed the GV4 level. Her teachers truly appreciated her dedication and enthusiasm for learning. We wish you all the best in your future endeavors, Ji Eun!
Congratulations to all our graduates! 🌟 We are proud of your achievements and can`t wait to hear about the amazing experiences that await you. Keep shining brightly!
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Sep 9
Expand your English vocabulary and have fun with Inside Out 2! 🧠🎥 This movie is perfect for beginners, with easy-to-understand language and valuable cultural insights. #LearnEnglish #LanguageLearning
Ready to improve your English? Watch Inside Out 2 and have a blast! 🎬 #EnglishTips #LanguageTips #MovieNight #globalvillage
Sep 8
Ready to conquer the IELTS? 💪 Our expert instructors at GV Calgary are here to help you achieve your goals.
Our in-person evening course offers:
- Flexible schedule (Tues/Thurs, 5:30-8:30 PM)
- Proven teaching methods
- Personalized support
Classes start soon! Don`t miss your chance to secure your spot and unlock your future.
Register now!
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Sep 6
🌟 Global Village Grad Spotlight: Renzo Conquers First Year at Camosun! 🌟
Renzo Rojas Bonilla (Post-Grad Diploma in Business Administration at Camosun College) is crushing his academic journey from Peru to Canada! 🇵🇪🇨🇦 While the first semester was challenging, Renzo adapted, improved his grades in the spring, and aims for that A in the fall! 🎯 Here are his wise words for future GV Pathway students:
📅 Master Your Time: Create a schedule and stick to it! Prioritize tasks and manage them effectively.
🍎 Balance is Key: Nourish your body with healthy food, exercise, and good sleep. A healthy you is a successful you!
🧘 Mindfulness Matters: Start your day with meditation and gratitude. It helps put things in perspective.
🚀 Enjoy the Ride: Success takes time, so savor the journey and learn from every step.
📚 Practice Makes Perfect: Read daily and actively engage with native speakers to enhance your vocabulary and fluency.
💪 Never Give Up! Challenges will come, but remember, others have overcome them, and so can you! Be confident!
We`re so proud of Renzo and all our GV Pathway students who return to share their inspiring stories. We create a supportive environment where you can learn, grow, and thrive. Here`s to continued success in your studies and summer jobs! ☀️ See you soon! 🌟
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May 22
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Email:victoria@gvenglish.com
Address:1290 Broad St
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