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What to Expect from a Cactus Online Language Course
What to Expect from a Cactus Online Language Course Learning a language is an exciting and challenging experience. If your memories of learning a language at school are of the teacher speaking and the students not understanding, get ready for a...
8 Proven Tips for Learning a Language Online
8 Proven Tips for Learning a Language Online Learning a language online can seem challenging if it’s your first time – but don’t worry, it’s easy once you get the hang of it and these top tips will help you start! Find out how learning a...
Gymglish Language Courses
Online Learning: Gymglish Language Courses Gymglish Language Courses gives you the freedom to study when you want, where you want. They give you the opportunity to choose the number of hours your study, the frequency with which you study, and you...
What Happens in a Cactus Chinese Mandarin Class?
What Happens in a Chinese Mandarin Class with Cactus? Whether you’re learning Chinese, French or Arabic, starting to learn a language is a roller-coaster adventure. Before you start, and before you book your course (with Cactus), it’s always...
Cactus Online Platform for Evening Language Students!
The New Cactus Online Platform From April 2019 all Cactus Language evening course students will be able to access and use MyCactus – our online platform. As a Cactus student you can access this platform to review your course information and...
How to Learn a Language with a Full-Time Job
Learning a language with a full-time job can be challenging. However. language blogger and author, The Intrepid Guide, gives us her top 10 professional tips on how this can be achieved. From optimising your ‘dead time’ to setting your own goal,...
Why Learning Difficult Languages is a Good Idea
Learning Difficult Languages: Why We Should All of us working at the Cactus Language head office in Brighton have two things in common: we are all multi-lingual and we are all passionate about languages. This means during the working day we often...
Win a Language Holiday in Barcelona!
Win a Spanish Language Holiday in Barcelona Would you like to discover Barcelona, meet some new friends and learn Spanish, all at the same time? If the answer is yes then enter our competition to win a a week of Spanish language tuition plus...
French Expressions to Sound Like a Local
French Expressions To Sound Like A Local In France When you are learning a language some of the most important words you will learn are local slang expressions and the colloquial vernacular. In order to understand what the average person is saying,...
New Year’s Adventure
Have a New Year’s Adventure this 31st December by Kathrin Schmitz You don’t have any plans for New Year’s Eve so far but want to do something special – why not experience a different culture and improve your language skills at the same time?...
Last of the Summer Sun
Grab the Last of the Summer Sun with a Language Holiday The summer holidays may be over but there is still plenty of summer sun across Europe to take advantage of. September and October can be some of the best months to travel in Europe, with the...
Get Inspired by Team GB – Waterports and Languages
Team GB – Watersports and Languages – Get Inspired! The Rio Olympics 2016 has been an amazing and unprecedented success for Team Great Britain. Team GB has not only beaten the number of medals achieved at London 2012, they have also come second...
Unique Wedding Gift or Original Graduation Present
Looking for a Unique Wedding Gift or Original Graduation Present? The summer is the season for weddings and graduations. It can be difficult trying to think of and find a gift that is original and unique, one that people actually want to receive and...