Tips on reading newspapers effectively
Teachers, journalists and fellow students all have one thing in common – when it comes to advising you on how to improve your English,...
Christmas is coming! What should we do?
Christmas is finally around the corner! This is definitely a time to wind down, crawl into thick blankets with a cup of hot chocolate and...
Who is afraid of classical authors?
The Man Booker International Prize has finally announced the 2017 winner. When in doubt of what book to pick up next for a good read,...
Landmark Historical Oratory
When attempting to find examples of public speaking for social change, we often turn our attention to more contemporary speakers, be it...
Preparing for Speech Festival- Dramatic Performances
It’s that time of the year again! No, we’re not talking about Halloween yet. Or Christmas, for that matter. It’s time for speech festival...
5 movies to improve your public speaking skills
Is your mind still replaying the glorious moments of summer and could not free up extra space for school work? Well, try using these...
Learning English Through Music: Musicals
Learning English through music isn’t just a DSE topic, it can also be something you can do yourself. One way to do so would be to watch...
The University of Hong Kong Public Speaking Competition: Stepping out of my Debater Uniform
A 6am buzz on my phone on Friday. C'mon, who emails at this time? I unlocked the phone and read the email. I made it to the University of...
10 Ways to Rock The Stage (Literally) During Speech Festival (Prose/ Verse)
The Hong Kong Schools Speech Festival is coming up this November. Want to grab a trophy? Worry not, our ambassadors have put some...
