How to prepare for Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT)?
While there is no official guideline about the study hours you need to pass JLPT N5, there are some articles talking about it should be about 350-400 hours for people with Kanji knowledge and 325-600 hours if you do not have kanji knowledge.
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How to get ATAR bonus points using your language skills?
It is not only for ATAR credits, language skills are also a bonus for your career. Not only a teacher, interpreter, tourism guider but also international business, finance, defence and many public services.
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4 simple language hacks to fast-track your learning
Learning a foreign language doesn’t come easily for everyone, and one of the latest trends in the tutoring world is teaching language hacks – a way of fast-tracking your language learning. These easy language hacks will help you to fast-track your language learning.
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How to choose the best Maths, Science and English tutor for you
Choosing the right tutor for you can be challenging. How do you decide who is going to fast-track your learning and help you to get the best results? It's not as easy as searching online and just picking a number - finding the right tutor for you takes a bit more time and research. But where do you start? These tips will help you decide which tutor is going to be best for you.
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What Guitar Should I buy?
For younger children that want to learn guitar match their size to the guitar.
Read more"Go down deep enough into anything, and you will find mathematics"
If you are struggling with word problems, learn how to break down the problem into sentences and start solving them. You can even draw them out to better understand them. If you have a tutor, have him/her change the order of the word problems to have a different meaning so you can challenge yourself.
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The art of penmanship
Students can be under the impression that it does not matter if their work is untidy and barely legible, so long as they can read it themselves, then it’s not an issue. But, I see students misread their own messy handwriting and as a result get wrong answers. Further to this, concise penmanship and written work that is well organised on the page, helps students to remember concepts and procedures better. Find out more here.
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What Piano/Keyboard should I buy?
Keyboards are similar. They can be touch sensitive or non sensitive.
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Introduce the best Youth Chinese Program - YCT
After studied YCT, the young students can smoothly move to HSK (Chinese Language Proficiency Test) classes. HSK is more recognised by universities and international organisations. The table below shows the equivalent of YCT and HSK levels.
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