There are many differences between the English used in Singapore and that found in Britain and the United States. Some of the features of Singapore English are similar to features…
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Heard by students from a teacher’s perspective With the fast pace of Singapore life, school is no different. How can students quickly and efficiently communicate with teachers in the classroom?…
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The term for words that have definitions that are opposite of one another is ‘contronym’. Here are 15 good examples of words that are a ‘contronym’: 1. Dust Dust the…
Uncountable Nouns Don’t add -s to make uncountable nouns plural: 1. Advice (Advices) Can you give me some advice please? You can give someone *a* suggestion or “suggestions”, but…
Happy Chers’ Day Here are 10 quick lessons to reflect on while we celebrate all the wonderful teachers that have given us so much knowledge, guidance and support. “CLASS GREET”