Improving your English over the Summer
It’s summer again! A time for outdoor fun and relaxation, the summer holidays are a perfect time for busy school boys and girls to truly...
Learning with Style: Discovering your Learning style and Using it to your Advantage
In order to be a good student, you don’t just have to study hard, you have to study smart. What does that mean? Everyone learns...
Learning English From Documentaries
What comes to your mind when you turn on your television and a documentary comes on? I know quite a few people might feel like they just...
Prepping for the SATs
The SAT is one of the many infamous standardized tests required for admission into U.S. colleges, and can often be a stressful addition...
World Book Day recommendations
For most teenagers nowadays, reading for pleasure has increasingly become a thing of the past, and you are 1092792x more likely to find a...
Comme les Comedians: Learning from Comedians and Talk Show Hosts
Keeping up on current events can be exhausting sometimes. After a day of school, tuition and extra- curricular activities, it’s tempting...
The Best Places to Study English
Now, I know what you’re thinking: I don’t want to study during the holidays, I travel for fun not to study! Before you click away from...
Thinking Out Loud: thinking models and idea generation
Drafting a speech often comes with brainstorming ideas and putting those ideas in the best order to suit audiences. It can be rough...
EPS Semi Finals: Imperatives for Impromptu
StartFragmentThe semifinals for the Standard Chartered Public Speaking Competition is coming up this Saturday. As it goes, all...
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...