Speeches can be powerful and the most destructive weapon in the world. I would like to take this opportunity to share one of my favourite speeches. It is the well-known “Speech to the Troops at Tilbury” by Queen Elizabeth I. The speech was made at a very critical time before the English army went into a battle. Historically, such battlefront speeches have usually been delivered… Read More
We’re excited to announce a new club for kindergarteners – K-Club! Come along for story-telling, drama games and singalongs every Monday at our TST studio. You can even bring along your favourite book for everyone to enjoy! The club will run every Monday morning from 10.10 to 11.10 starting on Monday 9th October. There’s no need to sign up, just come along! It’s only $50… Read More
I think the goal of teaching is not simply to instill knowledge and answers into students’ minds, but to induce them to learn, think and question. There is no absolute truth in the world, so we should encourage students to explore the world actively, develop their critical thinking skills, and enhance their courage to challenge authority. The process of learning and critical thinking skills are… Read More
At i-Learner, we love the Hong Kong Speech Festival. The start of the school year always sees our classrooms filled with incredible poetry and prose recitals as our students prepare for this exciting competition. We’ve had many students win prizes in the past, and this year’s results should be even better. In addition to our usual team of excellent speaking teachers, Clare Smout, a Shakespeare… Read More
