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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: 09 June 2017 - 13:49

How to prepare your Pre-schooler for Primary 1

What challenges do pre-schoolers face when they transition to Primary 1? How can you help them prepare for this big step? Read on to find out.

Tags: Early years Primary Kids and teens English courses

Date: 17 May 2017 - 12:11

Five Ways to Become a Better Writer

Would you like your child to score better in compositions? Here are five ways your child can become a better writer.

Tags: Primary Kids and teens English courses

Date: 27 April 2017 - 09:35

How to help your Secondary school child with the English mid-year examinations

Our Head of Secondary Courses shares fantastic tips for students to excel in the English exam and for parents to support their kids during this period.

Tags: Secondary Kids and teens English courses

Teacher with four South East Asian Study Camp students

Date: 12 April 2017 - 16:42

Improve English skills at Summer Study Camp

British Council’s Summer Study Camp is back this year, celebrating 70 years of improving students’ English skills.

Tags: Camps Kids and teens English courses

Date: 30 March 2017 - 14:21

How can I support my pre-schooler's development?

Find out how you can support what your child learns in pre-school. Our Head of Schools, Duncan Rose, shares five simple strategies to get you started.

Tags: Early years Kids and teens English courses

Date: 17 January 2017 - 04:50

Over seven decades of English with the British Council in Singapore

Back and better than ever, the world authority in teaching English language celebrates 70 years in Singapore

Tags: English courses 1:1/Small Group Camps

Summer Study Camp 2016: Primary Graduation group photo

Date: 26 November 2016 - 12:03

Why you will love this holiday language camp

If you’re looking for an enrichment activity for your child this school holiday, the British Council has excellent study camps that balance fun and games with language learning.

Tags: Camps Kids and teens English courses

Summer Study Camp 2016: Primary Graduation

Date: 23 November 2016 - 17:52

Keep young minds bright and savvy with Winter Study Camps

The holidays just got a lot more fun, mama! Keep those little minds bright this January with fun-filled games, projects and more at British Council’s Winter Study Camps.

Tags: Camps Kids and teens English courses

Date: 17 October 2016 - 12:25

What do Harry Potter ... and team building have in common?

If you've spent any time on social media in the past decade, you'll be familiar with online personality tests.

Tags: Professional skills Corporate training

Date: 20 September 2016 - 15:52

Batman - World's greatest detective and ... lateral thinker?

We all know Batman, the alter ego of billionaire Bruce Wayne and recent nemesis of Superman.

Tags: Corporate training Professional skills

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