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Linguaphone Group, the UK-based global language training provider known for the international English language training brands of Linguaphone, Direct English and Pingu’s English, will be attending MENAFA’s 2015 Middle East Franchise Expo this October.

With over 100 years of experience in the language training market, the Group has a presence through a network of franchise partners in over 40 countries worldwide. Across the Gulf, they already have a strong franchise network successfully delivering their English training program, Direct English to over 100,000 students a year. Looking to build on this success, the Group are looking to meet with serious investors keen to represent the Pingu’s English and Direct English programs exclusively across the MENA regions.

When: Tuesday 20 – 21 October 2015
Where: Jumeirah Beach Hotel Convention Centre, Dubai
Booth: A4

To find out more about Direct English and Pingu’s English and to book a one to one meeting please email opportunities@linguaphonegroup.com

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What our clients think

Direct English offers the kind of service and professionalism necessary to support companies such as ourselves in the strive to actualise our goals.    

Lilis Setiadi, Head of Sales, PT Schroder Investment Management Indonesia

I had a good experience at the Direct English institute. I came to the institute to study and take the IELTS course to start my masters degree. I read about the institute on the internet and took a placement test, then.

Heba Jamal, Saudi TV Presenter

Direct English is a great place to learn English in a professional and business-like environment. My confidence is up and it motivates me to improve my English.  

Budi Harto, MM, Division Manager, PT Wijaya Karya

Many have moved over to Direct English from competitors and have told us that they like the face-to-face teaching you get with Direct English rather than just online practice. They enjoy coming to the centre and interacting with other students,.

Asep Awaludin, Operation Manager, Master Licensee Indonesia

We presented a new methodology to them which focused on conversation and the social aspect of learning English. Direct English is an adult course, so we are not focusing on just the academics, this was a big shift in perspective.

Mohamed Aslam, CEO Gulf States

I am very impressed with Direct English's great co-operation and understanding as well as high professionalism in delivering the program.      

Andreas Sindudharma, Division Manager, PT Mitra Integrasi Informatika

When someone buys a franchise from Direct English, he purchases the years of experience and the proven methods of the franchisor - as well as the training provided that prepared us in various aspects of the business. Other advantages may.

Jordan Andonov, Master Licensee Bulgaria

The Securities & Commodities Authority had a strategic plan to develop staff skills and abilities, to help achieve their objectives. Direct English was nominated as a reputed English training and language skills development center. After a professional assessment, I started.

Saeed Alsaboosi, Securities & Commodities Authority

It's a pleasure to express our gratitude in working with Direct English. Our employees expressed their satisfaction with the quality of training they received.    

Mr Mohammed Abdullah Abdulrahman, Head of Training & HR, Dubai Justice Department

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