Language Study Abroad: Erasmus, from Humanist to European Program
It’s hard to talk about language study abroad without mentioning one of the most famous international exchange programs: Erasmus. Created in 1987 and made famous by Cédric Klapisch’s film *L’Auberge espagnole*, the program’s name is an acronym: European Action Scheme for the Mobility of University Students. But behind those initials lies a man, Erasmus, to whom LEC dedicates …
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A quick Esperanto lesson while waiting for your language study trip…
Having organized language study programs for over 40 years in Great Britain, Germany, Spain, and other renowned destinations, LEC wanted to dedicate today’s article not to the language of Shakespeare, nor to that of Goethe, nor even to that of Cervantes, but to a rather unique language, described as …
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A language study abroad program: a great way to prepare for the TOEIC!
In the context of education and language study abroad programs, we often hear about TOEIC tests. For most people, these tests are a way to prove to a prospective school or potential employer that they can speak English. So what exactly is the TOEIC? …
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Language Study Abroad Programs: The Top Destinations of 2013!
Having just celebrated its 35th anniversary, the National Union of Educational Travel Organizations (UNOSEL)—of which LEC is proud to be a member—has compiled a report on the latest trends and top destinations for language study trips. Here’s a quick overview! Great Britain: The Top Destination for Language Study Trips Topping the rankings for language study trips, …
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LEC Language Travel is launching its "Did You Know?" page!
Aujourd’hui, LEC a la joie et la fierté de vous annoncer le lancement de la page Le Saviez-vous de son site web ! Avec sa page Le Saviez-vous, LEC séjours linguistiques vous informe au quotidien Chez LEC, nous tenons à ce que chaque parent soit en mesure de connaitre le mieux possible le pays …
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