Centre for Learning English and Communication

Centre for Learning English and Communication – “aksents”

Hello Students

I hope you are all very well! This is the time of the year everyone of you chooses to stay hooked to the studies more seriously than ever before. After all, it sounds worth being sane for this short span of time which can lay down a perfect path for the future. Believe in yourself; work hard; and be always radiant. I wish you all the very best.

I want to share something very special with you. First of all, I’m extremely thankful to you for accepting my blog so lovingly. I would like to work still harder to get you the most wholesome reading experience. At the same time, I’m proud to share that I’ve launched my own project of Centre for Learning English and Communication – “aksents”.

Under this banner I aspire to train those learners who wish to learn language skills from basics to the advanced levels.

English skills are the need of the hour. Your great career ahead depends more on your effective language skills if you could acquire right now. So, you can make use of the right opportunity at the right time.

Besides, I would be conducting short-term courses in English for the exam oriented students. I’m sure this initiative will help great many who look out for the right platform. Please visit our website to know more. Do not hesitate to enquire and please contact us for your queries.

I regret that I cannot extend my service beyond Bengaluru currently. But I have plans to reach out to many in due course of time.

www.aksents.in

Thanks…

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