Appearances Can Be Deceiving
- Tuesday, 27 September 2016
Typography comes from the Greek words meaning “to form” and “to write”. That is, it is the form of writing as it appears on the page or on the computer screen.
Headlines as Framer of News Stories
- Tuesday, 20 September 2016
Headlines frame News stories and direct our responses – are we really unbiased readers?
Speak Often!
- Tuesday, 06 September 2016
Sometimes, we have time to prepare what we will say at a scheduled talk or in a debate, but at other times we have to speak “off the cuff” (without any preparation)! So it is good to practise speaking “off the cuff” from time to time, so that when we are caught unawares, we are able to “think on our feet” (think of things to say very quickly).
The Basic Requirements of Being a Good Father
- Tuesday, 30 August 2016
Are you a good father? Do you want to become a good father? How many of the requirements below have you met?
The Language(s) We call English
- Tuesday, 23 August 2016
The language we now call English should really be called the “languages we know as English” since it is a mixture of many languages. In this mixture can be gleaned the history of invasion and settlement of the British Isles.
A Father-Teenager Relationship
- Tuesday, 16 August 2016
A father plays an important role in the social development of a teenager.
Best Time to Start Learning a 2nd Language?
- Tuesday, 09 August 2016
Nowadays in Hong Kong, pre-school children have to attend a number of different after-school activities and a second language is one of the most popular choices for parents. But is it good for the child to learn a second language at an early age?
Body Language
- Tuesday, 02 August 2016
Like our face and eyes, head, our arms, legs and feet give some clear signs about our feelings.