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Valuable articles to help you learn English more easily and how to make the most of your private English Tuition:

Writing Business English Job Applications Academic English, Exams and IELTS Reading Skills Young learners General English Tutor Articles Improve your English pronunciation

WRITING

How To Write Formal and Informal Letters in English- Write Formal and Informal Letters and Notes for Hong Kong

How to write an essay Part 1 - Planning your English essay

How to write an essay Part 2 - Writing your essay with style

Helping your child to write well - Pointers for parents to help their children to write better in Englishin Hong Kong

Online English Writing Resources For Hong Kong - Useful sites to help improve your Essay writing

Proofreading and Editing

Why Proof-Reading is Vital To Your Ad Copy - Your advertisements must be 100% perfect every time

Why proofreading is so important for your academic thesis - The reasons why your dissertation. thesis or paper must be read by a professional in Hong Kong.

The Importance of Proof Reading - Why perfect copy is essential and why you should use a professional proof reader in Hong Kong HK SAR.

 

BUSINESS ENGLISH

 

Business English Writing - Common Grammar Mistakes Tips for avoiding grammar errors in your business writing in Hong Kong

Business English Writing - Commonly Misused Words Tips for better business English writing - especially in Hong Kong, HKSAR

 Business Presentations In English - Top Tips For Success Tips and language for use in formal presentations

English Business Meetings Tips and language for use in meetings

How To Give Better Business Presentations - Business Managers, Communicate Your Career To The Next Level

Effective Public Speaking - The Things That Stop Most People Communicating Effectively & How to Overcome Them

Corporate Culture  An explanation of corporate culture and how it applies to doing business in Hong Kong companies.

Business English in Corporate Hong Kong  Importance of good Business English Skills in corporate Hong Kong and HK company training programs

JOB APPLICATIONS

How To Write a Resume, CV and Cover Letter .How your English writing can affect your job applications in Hong Kong

Job Interview Skills Tips  A closer look at 2 difficult interview questions commonly asked in Hong Kong

Networking Your Way To a Better Job in Hong Kong - The quick way up the corporate ladder

Sales Job Interviews - How to succeed when you don't have any sales experience!

Job Interviews Tips For Hong Kong - Win win at job interviews - a fun approach.

ACADEMIC ENGLISH AND EXAMS

IELTS - Understanding the exam How much do you know about the IELTS exam? A good understanding of the structure of the exam is essential for you to get high marks. Try our quick quiz to find out how well your understand the IELTS exam.

IELTS Tips - Part 1: Listening Section How to get a higher score in this difficult section of the test.

IELTS EXAM SAMPLE SPEAKING TEST PAPER Test yourself at home!

Free IELTS Sample Test Downloads Free online IELTS exam downloads

IELTS Exam Online Test Quiz How much do you know about the IETLS exam? A good knowledge of the structure and types of questions is essential for you to be able to get a high score result.

Notes: A good private English tutor will be able to give you feedback on your English language skills and give expert tuition in the exact areas you need to improve.

 

READING SKILLS

General

English Readings Skills Tips on effective skills and extending your vocabulary through reading

 

YOUNG LEARNERS

Writing

Help your child write How to help your child write in English - Tips for parents in Hong Kong.

Reading

Reading - Tips for parents How to help your child read and learn English through reading.

Helping Your Child Become a Reader Part 1 How you can use your language skills to build your child’s skills in English.

Helping Your Child Become a Reader Part 2 Reading development in children and how you can assist through talking, listening and reading together.

Helping Your Child Become a Reader Part 3 Using books and other print media to introduce reading to your child.

Helping Your Child Become a Reader Part 4 Reading when English is not your first language and early writing.

Helping Your Child Become a Reader Part 5 Building language with your child.

Helping Your Child Become a Reader Part 6 Talking and reading to your baby

Helping Your Child Become a Reader Part 7 Chatting with your child

Helping Your Child Become a Reader Part 8 Easy as ABC: Introducing the alphabet

Helping Your Child Become a Reader Part 9 Using predictable books

Helping Your Child Become a Reader Part 10 Setting up a home library

Helping Your Child Become a Reader Part 11 Using pictures to develop reading

Helping Your Child Become a Reader Part 12 Introducing sounds to your child

Helping Your Child Become a Reader Part 13 Using family stories

Helping Your Child Become a Reader Part 14 Libraries and more

Helping Your Child Become a Reader Part 15 TV as an educational tool

Helping Your Child Become a Reader Part 16 Reading checklist

Helping Your Child Become a Reader Part 17 List of language accomplishments

Helping Your Child Become a Reader Part 18 Reading resources and links

 

General English Tutor Articles

English Learning Tips Improve your English with a private tutor

 

Improve your English pronunciation

Improve your English pronunciation Tips and tricks to improve your English pronunciation and how a private English tutor can help you develop your accent.

 

For Teachers

ESL News - News and views from the ESL world

Teaching Jobs - ESL Teaching jobs available at HKEnglish.Com

Teaching Young Learners - Part 1 Introduction to teaching children

Teaching Young Learners - Part 2 Teaching reading

Teaching Young Learners - Part 3 Teaching listening and speaking

Teaching Young Learners - Part 4 More on oral English

Teaching Young Learners - Part 5 More about the printed word

Teaching Young Learners - Part 6 Checking learning progress

Teaching Young Learners - Part 7 Helpful Teaching Terms

Successful Schools What makes a successful school

Teacher Certification Report on alternative routes to getting a teaching qualification

ESL Exams - A guide for teachers Review of ESL exams including FCE, CAE, BULATS, IELTS, KET, PET, TOEFL, TOFL and other Cambridge examination board examinations

 

For Parents

Choosing an English School Questions Parents Ask About Schools

Helping your child succeed at school Part 1 How to help your child succeed and get better grades at school in English (and other subjects)

Helping your child succeed at school Part 2 English Homework made easy

Helping your child succeed at school Part 3 English tests made easy - how to get better marks in English tests at school

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