Where do you usually watch TV programmes/shows? Why or why not? What's your favorite TV programme/show? Why? Are there any programmes/shows you don't like watching? Why/why not? Do you think you will watch more TV or fewer TV programmes/shows in the future? Why/why not? Welcome back to another IELTS Speaking Part, everyone! Today are some... Continue Reading →
The Failure of Credentials (part 2/2)
Arsenio Foreword: Jiun went through the same thing I went through. While I was sitting outside one morning after USA's basketball team got ripped apart by the greeks in the FIBA World Championships in 2006, I was talking to a friend (at the time) name Kristine and I told her that I wanted to be... Continue Reading →
Entrepreneurial Spotlight: Podcast I – Ex-Student Defying Age
Man, the first day I saw her I remember one of my fine co-workers at the time, P' Nook, told me "Arsenio, she wants to learn with you because you have a lot of charisma and she thinks you're fun." I never knew what my charisma would do for her later on in life, but... Continue Reading →
How To Criticize – And Not Be Hated For It + Talking About Your Own Mistakes First
“Many people begin their criticism with sincere praise followed by the word “but” and ending with a critical statement. For example, in trying to change a child’s careless attitude toward studies, we might say, “We’re really proud of you, Johnnie, for raising your grades this term. But if you had worked harder on your algebra,... Continue Reading →