Why conversational English matters in Singapore If you live and work in Singapore, it is hard to avoid English. You hear it in the office, on the MRT, at your child’s school and at the hawker centre, and English has been adopted as Singapore’s main working language....
Many working adults in Singapore search for a “business English course” when they feel stuck at work. Maybe you want to sound more professional in meetings. Maybe you are shy in front of your boss or clients. Or you feel your email tone is not “formal” enough. It is...
Are you deciding between learning English at the British Council or with us at English Express in Singapore? Both can work. What’s the best fit for you depends on what you value more: contact time, schedule, price, and learning style. How to work out what works best...
You need to find your starting line before beginning your learning journey. Have you ever seen the level of a language course expressed as A1, B2 or C1? These ratings refer to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages, also known as CEFR. In this...
The English language is a fascinating topic for a quiz. Spoken widely around the world, whether as a first or second language – there are many obscure facts, words, phrases and expressions that even surprise native speakers. In this article, you’ll find 15...
Learning English as a second language can be difficult. But once you get the hang of it, it will be worth it. If you speak English fluently, travelling will be more fun. You don’t have to wait for the latest best-selling book or Hollywood movie to be translated in...
