EF English First

Established in 1965 with the mission to "break down barriers in language, culture, and geography”, EF English First (www.ef.com) is part of EF Education First, the world’s leading international education company. EF has helped over 15 million students and 1200 companies to learn a new language and travel abroad. EF has a staff of 34000 professional teachers and language experts, with a network of 400 schools and offices in more than 50 countries worldwide.

EF specializes in language training for all ages, educational travel, academic degrees, and cultural exchange programs for both corporate clients and individual learners. EF is able to provide its students with the world's most effective learning method - EF EfektaTM System, used in all EF schools worldwide, including 33 schools in 11 cities across Russia, and the world’s largest online English school EF Englishtown (www.englishtown.com). EF published the ground-breaking English Proficiency Index (www.ef.com/epi) which measures the English ability of adults in different countries across the world.

EF English First is the Official Supplier of Language Training Services to the XXII Olympic and XI Paralympics Winter Games in Sochi in 2014