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Why is Now a Good Time to Learn a Language?
Learning a new language is a skill which sits highly on many peoples list of things to do. But why is now a good time to learn a language? We have taken a look at job opportunities, the current economical climate and career benefits that come with...
How to Learn a Language Fast
There are no quick fixes for learning a language, however, we have put together our top 7 tips to learn a language fast. Accelerate your language learning and to get the best results in the shortest period of time. There are small changes you can...
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...
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...
How Long Does it Take to Learn a Language?
How long does it take to learn a language is a question most people will ask before joining a course! Learning a language can be fun and easy but can take time. We will be looking at how long it will take you to become fluent. How Long Does it Take...
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 by The Intrepid Guide
Travel and Language Learning with The Intrepid Guide Learning a language with a full-time job can be challenging, but travel and language blogger and author, The Intrepid Guide, gives us her top 10 professional tips on how this can be achieved. You...
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...
Cactus Language on the BBC News
Cactus Language on the BBC News: Language Learning and Dementia A recent report by the Lancet Commission on demention prevention released last week highlighted that more than a third of dementia cases might be avoided if aspects of lifestyle such as...
What Happens Behind the Classroom Door?
Find Out What Happens in a Language Class Learning a language is an adventure and one that most people start with feelings of excitement, enthusiasm and perhaps a little bit of apprehension. If you have never learnt a language in a communicative...
The Sunday Times Travel Magazine Gives Cactus 5/5!
The Sunday Times Travel Magazine has Scored Cactus Evening Courses Top Marks Cactus Language was the only language provider tested to receive the top score of 5/5 from The Sunday Times Travel Magazine in its March 2017 issue. The tester for Cactus...
Teacher of the Intake – October to December 2016
We are very pleased to announce that our “Teacher of the Intake” for the October to December 2016 courses is Javier Paz, one of our Spanish teachers in Brighton. To say that Javier is worshipped by his students is not an exaggeration! His...
