New Zealand attracts millions of visitors every year from\nall around the world. Why are so many people willing to come so far and why is\nAuckland an excellent place to study English?<\/p>\n\n\n\n
There are many reasons for coming here – New Zealand\nis famous the world over for its natural beauty, unique wildlife and thrilling adventure\nsports. It is a dream destination for fans of films such as The Lord of the\nRings and The Hobbit. New Zealand also has a reputation for being a clean, safe\nplace with friendly people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
These factors may also influence people to choose New\nZealand as a place to study English, but what is it that makes Auckland\nspecial? <\/p>\n\n\n\n
For some, learning English is a stepping-stone to\nfurther education in their chosen field. The wide range of excellent\neducational institutions where people can continue their studies is a prime\nreason for making Auckland their destination of choice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
By far New Zealand\u2019s largest city, Auckland is a\nmelting pot of different cultures which enriches the educational experience,\nwith the opportunity to make friends from around the world. Hearing the many\naccents is challenging but helps students broaden their knowledge of English\nand strengthen their communication skills. This is very important for those\nwanting to work for international companies, live abroad or enjoy world-wide\ntravel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
There are many places to visit and events that can be\nenjoyed alone or with friends. Auckland has a lively restaurant and bar scene,\nwhich in addition to providing delicious culinary experiences to students, also\nhelps many of them support themselves with weekend and evening work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The wide variety of people provides the city with a\nwonderful diversity of food and festivals throughout the year. An annual\nhighlight on the cultural calendar is Pasifika<\/strong>, which showcases the\nfood, music, dance, art and crafts of the Pacific Islands, including New\nZealand. Summer brings a multitude of free events, including outdoor cinema and\nmusical performances held in various parks across the city. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Auckland is also very green, defined by a wide range\nof natural features such as beaches, ancient volcanoes, islands and parks. In\nCornwall Park, for example, people can spend hours among the trees, walking\nthrough fields with sheep, enjoying the view from the historic volcanic cone or\nvisiting the Stardome Observatory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The reasons for coming to New Zealand and learning\nEnglish here are many and varied, with goals to achieve and wonderful memories\nto be made with friends from across the globe. The only\nproblem is that after spending time here you may not want to leave.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" New Zealand attracts millions of visitors every year from all around the world. Why are so many people willing to […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3908,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[142],"tags":[83,55],"class_list":["post-3904","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lsi-locations","tag-lsi-auckland","tag-new-zealand","post-item clearfix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lsi.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3904","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lsi.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lsi.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lsi.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lsi.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3904"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lsi.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3904\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3907,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lsi.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3904\/revisions\/3907"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lsi.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3908"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lsi.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lsi.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lsi.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}