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Welcome to our blog, where you will find all the news about learning English for kids and teens to adults, professional skills, teaching English and examinations as well as the latest news from our work in the world of arts and education.

Date: 06 June 2022 - 10:00

The right Secondary school English tuition for the real world

The British Council’s Secondary courses in Singapore place an emphasis on learning English for the real world. Why is it important? We explore what it means for students.

Tags: English courses, Kids and teens, Secondary

Date: 30 May 2022 - 10:00

Improve your public speaking skills

Would you like to improve your public speaking skills? Discover simple techniques for overcoming anxiety and communicating effectively.

Tags: Professional skills, Adults, Corporate English Solutions

Date: 23 May 2022 - 10:00

Mistakes to avoid with your PSLE English Composition

Wanting to give your child the best chance at success in their PSLE is natural for any parent. There are many ways that you can help them in their preparations.

Tags: English courses, Kids and teens, Primary

Date: 17 May 2022 - 10:00

Learn English speaking skills with language specialists

Discover everyday ways to boost your English speaking confidence, from reading out loud to gaining support from experienced language specialists.

Tags: English courses, General English, Adults

Date: 09 May 2022 - 09:00

Child education plan for Singapore Kindergarten

Explore the learning outcomes parents can expect from the British Council’s Singapore Kindergarten courses, and access free illustrated worksheets to share with your child at home.

Tags: English courses, Early years, Kids and teens

Date: 25 April 2022 - 10:00

Which SkillsFuture Credit-eligible business communication courses are right for you?

Propel your career forward with our extensive range of SkillsFuture Credit-eligible business communication courses. Here we explore which one could be right for you.

Tags: SkillsFuture Credit, Adults, Professional skills

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Date: 18 April 2022 - 11:00

Holiday Study Camps to explore the world beyond English

Our Holiday Study Camps are available for Early Years, Primary and Secondary learners. Find out how your child could benefit and what activities we have in store.

Tags: Study Camps, Early years, Primary, Secondary

Date: 11 April 2022 - 10:00

IELTS test preparation plan – a how-to guide

The key to IELTS test success is preparation. With step-by-step advice from one of our specialist teachers, this how-to guide will help you to get started and reach your IELTS goal.

Tags: IELTS Preparation, Adults, English courses, IELTS

Date: 04 April 2022 - 09:00

The benefits of sending your child to a bilingual preschool in Singapore

What are the benefits of bilingual learning in early childhood? We share how the British Council Pre-school can provide your child with the best of Singapore-UK education.

Tags: Pre-school, Early years

Date: 28 March 2022 - 10:00

How our everyday English-speaking course will help build your confidence

Would you like to feel more confident when using English in everyday situations? Here are five fun activities that can take your language skills to the next level.

Tags: English courses, Adults, General English