Come to AMIDEAST's office in the Diplomatic Quarter and receive your free TOEFL study materials, including a TOEFL Planner and a CD with practice questions. We are open Saturday through Wednesday 8:30-5:00. Learn more about us.

Taking GRE, GMAT, SAT, or TOEFL? We have the test prep classes for you.  

Speaking English with children: the debate. Arab News recently reported on the opposing positions that different groups of Saudi parents hold regarding this issue. If you're not ready to make English an "at home" language but still want your children to build their skills, you may want to consider enrolling them in the English classes AMIDEAST/Riyadh will soon be introducing. Contact us to be informed as soon as we are taking registrations.

How do TOEIC test scores improve over time? A research study in Australia showed some interesting patterns that can be used to encourage realism and motivation in learners.  

Business English Site of the Month. EnglishClub.com provides lots of resources for both learners and teachers. Of particular interest is the "English at Work" section, which includes lessons focused on specialized vocabulary for varied types of workers: cashiers, housekeepers, health professionals, tour guides, and many more.

Reading builds the brain. As reported in The Guardian, a new study of brain waves found that readers build new neural pathways by "simulating" narrative situations found in the book they are reading. Results: better empathetic understanding of others and more creativity in responding to new real-life situations.

  
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